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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Severe varicella zoster infection
  1. Chickenpox (National Library of Medicine)  
    Chickenpox is an infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Most cases are in children under age 15, but older children and adults can get it. It spreads ... most cases of chickenpox, or make it less severe if you do get it. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    https://medlineplus.gov/chickenpox.html - Health Topics
  2. Shingles (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is shingles? Shingles (herpes zoster) is an infection that causes a painful rash. It is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). This is the same virus that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/shingles.html - Health Topics