Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

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Florida Medicaid managed care plans — the coverage offered to millions of the state’s low-income residents — scored in the ...

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The Kateri Memorial Hospital Centre will hold a walk-in vaccination clinic today in an effort to ensure that every local who wants a shot can get one.