Chickenpox

Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus. Chickenpox is a disease that causes an itchy rash of blisters and a fever. Chickenpox can be serious, especially in babies

• Fever 
• Tiredness
• Runny nose 
• Rash on skin that turns fluid filled blisters that eventually turn into sabs.  (This rash is itchy, easily bursts and then spreads over the entire body)

• Chickenpox spreads very easily through the air when someone with chickenpox coughs or sneezes.
• by directly touching the blisters, touching towel or clothes of an infected person
• Chickenpox will spread from one person to another until all the blisters have crusted over the body. 

• If you and your child has chickenpox, keep them at home until the last blister has burst and crusted over. 
• If you have chickenpox, isolate at home. 
• Separate your belongings (towel, clothes) until recover.
• To prevent from chickenpox get vaccinate (Chickenpox vaccine is available from the pharmacy)