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Chickenpox (Varicella)

About

Symptoms
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Vaccination

Treatment

U.S. Chickenpox Vaccination Program
- Chickenpox Vaccine Infographic

Health Care Providers

Clinical Overview

Guidance for People at High Risk

Clinical Signs and Symptoms

Vaccine Recommendations
- Vaccination for Specific Groups

Communication Resources
- Breakthrough Varicella Fact Sheet
- Varicella Diagnosis Fact Sheet

Public Health

Lab Testing
- Collecting Specimens for VZV Testing

Varicella Outbreak Control

Reporting and Surveillance
- Classifying Varicella Cases Flowchart

Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

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