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figur8

Pregnancy and the Chicken Pox Vaccination

Babylicious | November 18th 2009 by Figur8

Recently we had a notice from Gavin’s school that one of the girls turned up with Chicken Pox.  They had not noticed the spots until the afternoon when they showered her (some of the children stay for the full day at school and get showered be read more

opentoho

Early Sibling Loss Captured in a Poem

Open to Hope Foundation | October 27th 2009 by Dr. Gloria Horsley

I received this astonishing poem in the mail, along with a letter from the author, Robin Standish, in 2005. Unfortunately, it got lost in the pile of papers on my desk. A couple of weeks ... read more

ecogadget

Confined to the house

Lionking Reloaded | October 14th 2009 by Wills

I visited my relative country with my mom to Thailand. There I had a bitter experience. It all began with a blister on my lower eyelid. I happened to rub it accidently and it was painful. Soon the blisters appeared on my hand and neck. I suspected th read more

passanil11

Chicken Pox

Before Opening Your Restaurant | Indian Restaurants | October 14th 2009 by hairstyles

What Is Chicken Pox?This is a question that many parents need to know the answer of. What is chicken pox? It is something that is life threatening to your child? How do you know what to do when you think your child may have chicken pox? The questions read more

petermann

Can my job fire me for refusing to come in when a resident has a…

Chicken House Plans | September 27th 2009

where_eagles_dare_14 asked: I work at an adult care facility and one of the residents that I would need to come in close contact with several times daily has developed shingles. I have not had shingles or chicken pox and so I told my boss I did not w read more

Kukai

Chicken Pox

Cookie's Corner | September 21st 2009 by Marie Therese

I am supposed to baby sit my 8-month-old nephew today and the next days, however, my daughter has chicken pox (also known as varicella), so I declined. Too dangerous for the little kiddo who didn't get his varicella vaccine yet. I guess Chloe got it read more

fenix1987

Varicella-Zoster Virus

Health and Fitness | September 18th 2009 by Bryan Joseph King

A member of the family of herpes viruses, which causes the diseases varicella (CHICKEN POX) and herpes zoster (SHINGLES). When the virus enters the upper respiratory tract of a nonimmune host, it produces the skin lesions of chicken pox. The virus th read more

fenix1987

Varicella Vaccine

Health and Fitness | September 16th 2009 by Bryan Joseph King

Vaccine against CHICKEN POX that is recommended at any visit at or after age 12 months for any child who has never had the disease. Susceptible people aged older than 13 years should receive two doses, given at least four weeks apart. The vaccine is read more

yipbop

MATERIAL FOR REFLECTION – A PANDEMIC OF PROFIT?

News Beyond News! | September 2nd 2009 by Yip Bop

This information has been recently floating around the internet with a request to divulge it. This information does not originate from newsbeyondnews and is a translation from French. For the past months we have been ravaged by an unprecedented read more

Liew

Cacar Air (Chicken Pox Part 3)

Liew267's Blog | August 18th 2009 by Lili Shafwatunnida

Seperti yang dan saya ceritakan di posting terdahulu di sini dan di sini, baru2 ini saya terkena cacar air,, keadaan saya sekarang sih udah baik2 saja (ada yang nanya ga?) tapi sang cacar masih meninggalkan bekas di kulit (hiks.. ).Saat terkena pen read more

sonaliindore

Herbal cure for chicken pox

Herbal Granny | August 6th 2009 by sonali jain

Chicken pox occurs usually in children (3 to 4 years of age) and is very contagious. The attack is severe in older children. The symptoms appear in the form of a rash on the skin and it is red in color. Though, they appear usually on the upper portio read more

Liew

Chicken pox

Liew267's Blog | August 2nd 2009 by Lili Shafwatunnida

Dah kurang lebih 3 hari ini saya terkena penyakit chicken pox alias cacar air..Hiks..Menguji kesabaran bangeeetttt…. Pada awalx sih badan ngerasa lemas n agak anget2 dikit, saya pikir sih akibat kecapean karna tiap malam ke lab trus.. Trus munc read more

chickennuggettoe

Pregnancy & Porch-Light Pictures

Chicken Nugget Toe | July 27th 2009 by sueann kim

I love this idea of capturing each week in a photo and a letter to the baby. What a great way to record the ups and downs of the pregnancy, about the anticipation and excitement of planning for the family and to be able to share all this with your c read more

heartfeltwords4kid

Another nurse blogging.... check it out.

heartfeltwords4kids | July 25th 2009 by Terri Forehand

I have discovered a blog by another nurse who specializes in children with emotional and behavioral issues. Sometimes kids with these problems are often misunderstood, and I found it refreshing to see someone with knowledge offering parents some advi read more

feron

Thanks a lot… Friends!

Beyond Feron | July 14th 2009 by feron

FINALLY… I’m BACK! It’s me Feron signing IN… My dear FRIENDS I’m really sorry for almost the past two (2) months I was not able to give the best for everyone. Before I go with my first post, I would really like to feel the water and extend read more

alicephua

The Chicken Pox Jab: To Do or Not to Do?

Adventures of Juan Or and Mommy | June 26th 2009 by Alice Phua

Recently, Mommy received an SMS from Juan Or's regular paediatric clinic. The SMS informed Mommy that a vaccination is about to be due and requested that Mommy call up the clinic for more information. Actually Mommy already expected the notification read more

cptan

Chicken Pox Symptoms

Total Personal-Individual Health Care Blog | June 26th 2009 by cptan

Chicken pox is a highly contagious disease caused by the Varicella virus, a member of the herpes virus family. It can occur at any age group, more common in children but often more severe in adults. It is spread by direct contact, or by droplets from read more

growinstyle

Healing with Breast Milk - Using Breast Milk as a Natural Remedy

Green Kids - Eco Friendly Living | June 22nd 2009

Most people know about the health benefits of feeding their babies breast milk. Providing optimum nutrition, it is better then any antibiotic and is comparable to gold for a child’s developing immune system. Children who are breastfed have low read more

drhillsmrs

Brock, brock, brock brock

Our Journey through Embryo Adoption | June 22nd 2009 by Tiffani

That's my chicken sound. Yep, I have the adult form of chicken pox, called shingles. When you get the chicken pox as a child, the virus can afterwards lie dormant in your spine until you grow up. Then, if stress, illness or medical treatments are com read more

fenix1987

Skin Infections

Health and Fitness | June 10th 2009 by Bryan Joseph King

Skin infections can range from a local superficial problem, such as IMPETIGO, to a widespread and more serious infection. Examples of bacterial skin infections include ECTHYMA, folliculitis, BOILS, CARBUNCLES, SCARLET FEVER, CELLULITIS, and so on. Vi read more

Qurratulain

When It’s Necessary to Have Chicken Pox Vaccination

Health Mania | June 6th 2009 by Qurratulain Akhtar

Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. People who get the virus often develop a rash of spots that look like blisters all over their bodies. These blisters develop into cloudy sores, which finally become dry bro read more

nuratari

Chicken Pox - A Preventable Childhood Illness

SN-UM | June 5th 2009 by Nur Nadzmar Atari

Chicken pox is a highly contagious illness that should become much less a part of childhood as more children are given the Varivax or chicken pox vaccine. Chicken pox is caused by the varicella zoster virus and occurs most commonly in late winter or read more

fenix1987

Shingles

Health and Fitness | June 5th 2009 by Bryan Joseph King

A painful red blistering viral infection of the nerves that supply certain areas of the skin, caused by reactivation of the CHICKEN POX virus (varicella-zoster virus). After causing chicken pox, the virus stays dormant in the child’s body. In some read more

clairelouise

Less tired and ready to go.

A boy with Aspergers (AD a mothers view) | June 2nd 2009 by clairelouise

So here I am again, hoping that now I can carry on and enjoy my blog.  God I just haven’t been able to put as much work into it as before. I’m hoping that now my energy levels are a little better things will improve. I’m now 14 wee read more

Qurratulain

Some Serious Complications of Chicken Pox

Health Mania | June 2nd 2009 by Qurratulain Akhtar

Chickenpox is an infectious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is most common in children, also affects adults on occasion. It produces an itchy, blistery rash that typically lasts about a week and is sometimes accompanied by a fever or read more

Eramblings

chicken pox or hypochondria pox?

Eramblings | May 31st 2009 by Heidi

My boss comes in to work the other day and announces that she is cured from the chicken pox and that she must inform us that she was present at work while contagious. Additionally she has had the chicken pox before and advices all of us to be cautiou read more

Qurratulain

How Does Chicken Pox Spread?

Health Mania | May 31st 2009 by Qurratulain Akhtar

Chicken pox, also scientifically known as the varicella zoster virus, is a highly contagious disease. It is most common in children, but most people will get chickenpox at some point in their lives if they have not had the chickenpox vaccine. Peop read more