Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease that only affects a person once in their lifetime Only in rare cases can people ...

Chickenpox is a ‘vesicular’ rash, meaning it shows up as fluid-filled spots that burst.

With an additional four measles cases reported late Thursday, we have an outbreak on the South Plains. So who is at risk? And ...

Chickenpox is a common and highly infectious ... Older children and adults tend to be more unwell with high fever, flu like symptoms, headache, backache and sore throat, before the rash appears.

In the 1990s, hepatitis B and varicella (chicken pox) vaccines were added ... mode of transmission, symptoms, and complications. As a result of the many additions and multiple doses required ...

Measles has returned to Texas, with two cases confirmed in Houston last week. No cases have been found in Central Texas, but measles is a worry for health officials, causing Austin Public Health and ...

For active New Orleanians, knee osteoarthritis (OA) pain can sideline even the most passionate participants. Whether it’s ...

Chief Reporter Neal Keeling says GPs remain a first step to cures whether the ailment is life threatening or just annoying - we desperately need more of them ...

Rapidly spreading, harrowing and potentially lethal, a necrotizing soft tissue infection — so-called flesh-eating disease — ...