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Chickenpox

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It's most common in kids under age 12, but anyone can get chickenpox. The good news is that a vaccine can prevent most cases.

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wpri.com — “The Rhode Island Dept. of Health says six cases of chickenpox have been reported in four communities this month.View full resource at wpri.com

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Sun 'stops chickenpox' - Health News - NHS Choices

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Vitamin D from Sunlight Helps Limit Chicken Pox Spread

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Prevent chickenpox: get out in the sun

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BBC News - Sun 'stops chickenpox spreading'

bbc.co.uk — “Exposure to sunlight may help impede the spread of chickenpox, claim researchers.View full resource at bbc.co.uk

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Sun's UV Rays May Stop Spread Of Chickenpox

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Ultraviolet Rays Believed To Prevent Chickenpox Spreading

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Chickenpox vaccination of children benefits babies, too - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “The rate of chickenpox in babies declined nearly 90% since the routine varicella vaccination of children ages 1 and older started in 1995, a study in the journal Pediatrics found. Researchers…View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Health | Vaccinating children helps to prevent chickenpox in infants, study shows | Seattle Times Newspaper

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Chickenpox Vaccination of Children Helps Protect Infants, Too

children.webmd.com — “Chickenpox infection can be life-threatening for infants who are too young to receive the chickenpox vaccine. The good news is that the routine vaccination of children aged 1 and older has shown spillover benefits for infants.View full resource at children.webmd.com

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