All young children in England and Wales will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine by the NHS from January 2026. It will be given as two doses, at 12 and 18 months of age, combined with the existing ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The Illinois Public Health director recommended Monday that young children be vaccinated against chickenpox starting next fall. "Chickenpox can be serious and even deadly, but the ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Children who get vaccinated against chickenpox may have a lower risk of developing shingles, a painful rash caused by the chickenpox virus, U.S. researchers said on Friday. A study ...

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A recent study by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) reveals that a two-dose varicella vaccination programme to all children under the age of 12 who had not had chickenpox reduced the ...

LONDON (AP) — An expert scientific committee advising the British government recommended for the first time Tuesday that children should be immunized with the chickenpox vaccine — decades after the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — An expert scientific committee ...