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To be glad the varicella (chickenpox) vaccine could be added to childhood immunisations

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actanonverba22 · 03/05/2021 12:21

Apparently COVID stopped the consultation of reintroducing the varicella vaccine, looks like it’s back up for discussion. Can’t help but think considering the new evidence why would we not? Recommend reading the article before jumping in Grin

www.theguardian.com/society/2021/may/02/the-chickenpox-party-is-over-as-scientists-call-for-uk-vaccine-rollout

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dementedpixie · 03/05/2021 12:35

Tbh I have never been to or held a chicken pox party as that would just be stupid

Chicken pox vaccine in other countries tends to be given as MMRV so alongside MMR. Will that extra vaccine added in make people even more hesitant about MMR due to misinformation?

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