The McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) is warning of a potential chickenpox exposure at the Montreal Children’s Hospital last week. The MUHC says a patient in the hospital’s pediatric emergency ...

The Aztec deity Xolotl was seen as the twin brother of Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent god linked with life and light. In many ways, Xolotl was Quetzalcoatl’s opposite. He was associated with ...

I asked the University of Houston college students I was teaching if they had heard of chickenpox. They stared at me blankly. None of them knew of the highly contagious disease that causes a ...

Chickenpox is a highly contagious viral infection that causes a skin rash, starting with red bumps and progressing to blisters and scabs. It may also cause symptoms such as fever, headache, and ...

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This article looks at the main differences between monkeypox and chickenpox, including their causes, symptoms, and how they spread. Shweta Singh Updated : Aug 22, 2024, 04:26 PM IST Monkeypox and ...

Author DBC Pierre travels through Mexico on a personal odyssey to recount the fate of the Aztec civilization. In this extract, he investigates the unfolding of a legendary doomsday prophecy.

Finding a way to relieve the itch is essential to prevent the spread of the infection. Try our tips in treating chickenpox at home. Chickenpox. We all love chicken but never the pox. The bad news: if ...