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Information on vaccines can change quickly. Use this link to get the latest vaccine information from the CDC.

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Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine: What You Need to Know

Varicella vaccine can prevent varicella. Varicella, also called “chickenpox,” causes an itchy rash that usually lasts about a week. It can also cause fever, tiredness, loss of appetite, and headache.

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How to Prevent the Spread of Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease caused by a bacteria. It's spread from person to person through the air. Read about how to help prevent TB from spreading.

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Preventing Zika Infection Where You Live

If you live in an area with Zika, you can take important steps to protect yourself and your family.

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Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine: What You Need to Know

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