The state has mobilized to track cases, reach out to affected schools and communities, and increase access to the vaccine.

Last week, five cases were reported linked to Kīlauea Elementary School. As of this morning, five additional cases were reported from three other schools: Hanalei Elementary School, Kauaʻi Christian ...

The Hawai‘i Department of Health is investigating an outbreak of chickenpox (varicella) at Kīlauea Elementary School on the ...

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Families across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire can now get their children protected against chicken pox. The NHS added the jabs to the routine childhood vaccination programme from January 2026.

My relationship with the difficult woman who was my mum could never be described as close. But it wasn’t until I was suffering badly with chickenpox, aged 11, that my latent fear of her bossiness ...

Young children will now be offered protection against chickenpox as part of their routine vaccinations via the NHS. The MMR vaccine, which protects against measles ...

Ed Hutchinson receives grant funding from UKRI and the Wellcome Trust. He is the Chair of the Microbiology Society's Virus Division, a Board Member of the European Scientific Working Group on ...

The UK has added chickenpox to the routine childhood vaccination schedule for the first time, using a combined MMRV jab that also protects against measles, mumps and rubella. Here's what parents need ...

Young children in the UK are being offered protection against chickenpox on the NHS for the first time. It is being added to the list of standard childhood vaccinations from the start of January, and ...

An increase in chickenpox cases has been reported among children in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus, spreading easily in ...