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Chickenpox (Varicella zoster): An illness that requires airborne contact precautions - 10/2018

Chickenpox (Varicella zoster): An illness that requires airborne contact precautions
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Abstract

This handout describes chickenpox and its symptoms. It also explains how this disease can be spread and offers steps to prevent others from getting it.

Author
Infection Prevention
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2006
Revision Date
10/2018
General Subject
Infectious Diseases
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Chickenpox
Languages
English
Record ID
3271