Chickenpox (Varicella): Clinical Overview

Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It causes an itchy blister-like rash, fever, and fatigue. It primarily affects children but can be more severe in adults. Vaccination is available.

Key Symptoms of Chickenpox (Varicella)

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