Both cause a rash, but other symptoms can differ. Vaccinations are available for both conditions, and some treatments are similar. Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus. Measles ...

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DOH Central Visayas regional director Joshua G. Brillantes emphasized that the skin rashes symptomatic of mpox are not just ...

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Will the deaths of chickens to avian flu affect the availability of eggs and raise prices? Glenn Hickman said he doesn't ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is advising those planning to travel internationally to make sure they’re ...