Tag Archive for PRO/EDR> Varicella update (06): Australia (NS), USA (LA), South America (Venezuela)

PRO/EDR> Varicella update (06): Australia (NS), USA (LA), South America (Venezuela)

Chicken Pox -- AustraliaMaitland City Council has been made aware of a suspected case of chickenpox at Maitland Pool, New South Wales Australia (Hunter Valley). Council is urging anyone with symptoms of the disease to see a doctor as soon as possible.Symptoms include an onset of slight fever, runny nose, and feeling generally unwell; and an itchy skin rash which usually appears as small lumps, turns into blisters and then scabs over a 3--4 day period.An individual with chickenpox is contagious from Read more [...]