CLINICAL MEDICINE

MEDICINE

INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the most effective defense against the chicken pox virus?
A
antibiotics
B
diet
C
exercise
D
vaccine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Two doses of the chickenpox vaccine are over 90% effective at preventing it. Most people who get the vaccine don’t get chickenpox-and those who do usually get a much milder version of the disease. There are 2 vaccines that protect against chickenpox: The chickenpox vaccine protects children and adults from chickenpox.

Detailed explanation-2: -The best way to prevent chickenpox is to get the chickenpox vaccine. Everyone-including children, adolescents, and adults-should get two doses of chickenpox vaccine if they have never had chickenpox or were never vaccinated. Chickenpox vaccine is very safe and effective at preventing the disease.

Detailed explanation-3: -Two doses of the chickenpox vaccine are more than 90% effective at preventing the disease. Some people who are vaccinated can still get chickenpox. However, the symptoms are usually milder with fewer or no blisters (they may have just red spots) and low or no fever.

Detailed explanation-4: -How the chickenpox vaccine works. The chickenpox vaccine is a live vaccine and contains a small amount of weakened chickenpox-causing virus. The vaccine stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies that will help protect against chickenpox.

Detailed explanation-5: -There is no specific treatment for chickenpox, but there are pharmacy remedies that can alleviate symptoms. These include paracetamol to relieve fever, and calamine lotion and cooling gels to ease itching. In most children, the blisters crust up and fall off naturally within one to two weeks.

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