Thanks To Vaccination, Chickenpox Continues To Decline

Thursday, August 13, 2015 - 18:10 in Health & Medicine

Since the chickenpox vaccine became available in the U.S. in 1995, there has been a large reduction in chickenpox cases. Hospitalizations and outpatient visits for chickenpox have continued their decline after a second dose of the vaccine was recommended to improve protection against the disease, according to a new study. read more

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