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What's Varicella Zoster?

Varicella Zoster

Say: vair-uh-SEL-uh zos-ter

This is the medical name for the virus that causes chickenpox, which is known for its red, itchy bumps. Most kids don't get chickenpox now there's a shot that prevents this itchy illness.