Chicken pox information-
VZV or Varicella zoster virus is the main causative of chiken pox, with catarrhal and conjuntival symptoms and spots appearing in two or three waves, mainly on the body and head rather than the hands and becoming itchy pores called pox. Chickenpox incubation period is of 10-21 days. Following the primary infection there is usually lifelong protective immunity from further episodes of chickenpox.
It takes about 3 weeks to totally cure itself. It is most infectious 2 days before and 1 week after appearance of eruption till it dries into hard crusts.
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