ChickenPox (Varicella) by Angelica Figueroa https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f Viral disease en-us 2023-04-21 00:31:08 UTC 2023-04-21 13:35:33 UTC hello@padlet.com CDC Page afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562607141 2023-04-21 01:32:50 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562607141 What is Chickenpox? afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562614548 What is Chickenpox?
Chickenpox, also known as Varicella is highly contagious disease that is caused by varicella zoster virus. Varicella zoster virus is the initial infection of the disease. Chicken pox is an airborne disease which means that it can spread easily from one person to the next by coughs and sneezes of someone who has this disease.
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]]> 2023-04-21 01:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562614548 What is the causative agent? afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562620807 Varicella Zoster virus  ]]> 2023-04-21 01:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562620807 Symtoms or Complication afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562629073
  • rash that turns into inchy, fluid-filled blisters
  • fever
  • tiredness 
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    ]]>     2023-04-21 01:53:33 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562629073     Emerging Threats Or Successes afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562754459 Summarize one finding: report incidence from 2005- 2006 (the end of the 1-dose varicella vaccination) to 2013-2014. Among all the states, there was an 85% decline in varicella decline. ]]> 2023-04-21 03:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562754459 Prevention and/ or Treatment afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562755425 PREVENTION: get the vaccine
    TREATMENT AT HOME: Calamine lotion and cool bath with added baking soda, uncooked oatmeal, or colloidal oatmeal. Try to keep fingernails trimmed and short.
    OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATION: acetaminophen
    PRESCRIBED: antiviral medication  ]]>     2023-04-21 03:56:16 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562755425     Diagnosis and/or Treatment afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562755694 Diagnosis 
    •  signs and symptoms.
    •   Lab testing for VZV
    Treatment 
    • Calamine lotion 
    • Medication to help reduce symptoms such as paracetamol which is used to reduce headaches.
    • Wearing gloves or keeping fingernails short and trimmed to avoid any scratches
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    ]]>     2023-04-21 03:56:40 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562755694     Chickenpox: infographic afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562756026 Learn more]]> 2023-04-21 03:57:07 UTC https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562756026 Scientist afiguer https://padlet.com/afiguer/5pfizcjnkj8mfp0f/wish/2562756230 Scientist Michiaki Takahasi invented the vaccination for chicken pox. University: Osaka University in 1959
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