

Featured Conditions and Diseases
Chickenpox is an infectious disease characterized by itchy blisters, tiredness, and fever. This page from the eMedTV site explains chickenpox in more detail, including information on its causes, symptoms, and treatments.
Featured Medications
The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine is the best way to prevent chickenpox. This eMedTV article provides an overview of the vaccine and its effectiveness. This page also provides information on the side effects and safety of the chickenpox vaccine.