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Chickenpox
- Photos of Chickenpox (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)View photo examples of chickenpox rash on the human body.
- This picture shows chickenpox lesions on the chest. A vaccine for chickenpox has been approved for use in the United States. Chickenpox remains ...
- Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus, a member of the herpesvirus family. The same virus also causes herpes zoster, shingles, in adults. Chickenpox is extremely contagious, and can be spread by ...
- This is a close-up picture of chickenpox. Early chickenpox lesions consist of small red papules which quickly fill with a yellowish or straw colored fluid to form small blisters (vesicles), ...
- ... throughout the lungs, caused by acute pneumonia following chickenpox. Pneumonia, as a complication of chickenpox, rarely occurs in children, but occurs in about ...
- This is a typical chickenpox lesion seen here on the leg. (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.)
- Chickenpox, also called varicella, is an acute viral disease. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. ...
- Shingles (Zoster) (VisualDX)... varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus remains inactive (dormant) in certain nerves ...
- ... is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus can lie dormant in the body ... blisters (vesicles) that look very similar to early chickenpox. Shingles usually clears in 2 to 3 weeks ...
- ... are caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Outbreaks of shingles follow the distribution of nerves ...