2. Yes it is infectious. Coughing and contact
of fluid in the blisters.
3. The child has cold symptoms including
fevers, headache and backache as well as
itching red spots.
4. Its a viruses which is spread by coughing,
sneezing, runny nose and touching
someone. There are two types of disease
in chicken pox smallpox and chickenpox.
5. Noit is spread from person to person and
does not need vectors like flies or
mosquitoes to spread it or carry it.
6. At a young age babies are immunised.
The symptoms can be treated with
calamine lotion on the itchy spots and
panadol for pain and fever. Noting else can
be done or you can wait and it has to run
its course. It is to avoid scratching and
infections.
7. Yes.It is prevented by immunisation and
no contact with someone who has it.