Pediatrics, Chicken Pox or Varicella: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Pediatrics, Chicken Pox or Varicella: eMedicine Emergency Medicine

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Overview: Varicella, or chickenpox, is usually a benign, self-limited, primary infection that affects approximately 4 million children per year in the United States. Varicella also accounts for significant morbidity (4000 hospitalizations per year) and mortality (50-100 deaths ...

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Varicella, or chickenpox, affects approximately 4 million children per year in the United States. Learn more. http://bit.ly/byfcbX

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