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Can the Chickenpox Vaccine Cause Meningitis?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / December 1, 2019 December 1, 2019 / benefits, case reports, chickenpox, herpes zoster, meningitis, natural infection, risks, shingles, vaccine strains, varicella zoster

While reactivation of vaccine strain chickenpox virus might rarely cause meningitis, it is even more likely after a natural infection.

About That Chickenpox Outbreak in New York

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 20, 2019 October 20, 2019 / breakthrough chickenpox, chicken pox myths, chickenpox, chickenpox outbreaks

Although anti-vax folks are excited about a new case of chickenpox at a school in New York, there are a lot of reasons that they shouldn’t be, including that a kid might be sick.

Did Bobby Kennedy Admit That Chickenpox Kills People?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 5, 2019 October 5, 2019 / Bobby Kennedy, breakthrough chickenpox, chicken pox deaths, chickenpox, conspiracy theories, cost-effectiveness, Gary Goldman, immunity, Julie Gerberding, pre-vaccine era, shingles, shingles vaccine, unvaccinated, vaccine effectiveness, Vaccine Misinformation

Bobby Kennedy finally gets it right, admitting that chickenpox killed 100 people a year in the pre-vaccine era.

Can Schools Remove Unvaccinated Kids?

By Vincent Iannelli, MD / October 2, 2019 October 2, 2019 / chickenpox, chickenpox outbreaks, choice, contagiousness, discrimination, FERPA, Kentucky, Marysville High School, Michigan, non-medical exemptions, quarantines, removed from school, titers, unvaccinated

Why were 37 kids in Michigan removed from their high school when two classmates developed chickenpox?

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