Chicken Pox

DNA: When WHO declared the world free of Smallpox in 1980

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May 08, 2023, 23:16 PM IST

Italy passes law obliging parents to vaccinate children

Italy's cabinet approved a law on Friday obliging parents to vaccinate their children against infectious diseases as politicians spar over a spike in measles cases.

May 19, 2017, 22:40 PM IST

Do not do these things if you have chicken pox!

Chicken pox is a viral infection which causes an itchy, blister like rash on the skin.

Dec 30, 2016, 11:33 AM IST

Dengue in childhood can increase early heart attack risk

Infectious diseases such as typhoid, measles, chicken pox, bronchitis, tuberculosis and dengue in childhood can increase risk of getting a heart attack in adulthood, suggests new research.

Oct 17, 2015, 14:22 PM IST