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Suppose you're taking care of your younger brother or sister who is suffering from chickenpox. How can you protect yourself so that you do not contact this particular disease?


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  1. Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus name Varicella-Zoster Virus (VCZ).
  2. It is characterized by itchy rashes, fluid-filled blisters, and flu-like symptoms.
  3. It can spread easily through a cough and contact with an infected person.
  4. It can be prevented by getting vaccinated. The varicella vaccine is used to protect against chickenpox. Moreover by avoiding direct contact with an infected person.

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