Public healthfromPoynter3 weeks agoA viral claim about chickenpox vaccines is spreading. Here's what the evidence says. - PoynterWidespread chickenpox vaccination has not been shown to cause increased shingles cases in the United States.
Public healthfromwww.bbc.com2 months agoChickenpox vaccines for young children start across UKAll young children in the UK can now receive the combined MMRV vaccine on the NHS at 12 and 18 months, with catch-up to age six.
Public healthfromwww.bbc.com6 months agoWhat is chickenpox and how can I get my child vaccinated?A free chickenpox vaccine will be added to the standard childhood immunisation schedule in England and Wales from January 2026, with a catch-up programme for older children.