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  2. Chickenpox - Wikipedia

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    Other suggestions include the designation chicken for a child (i.e., literally 'child pox'), a corruption of itching-pox, [83] [85] or the idea that the disease may have originated in chickens. [86] Samuel Johnson explained the designation as "from its being of no very great danger".

  3. Cowpox - Wikipedia

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    Cowpox is an infectious disease caused by the cowpox virus (CPXV). [2] It presents with large blisters in the skin, a fever and swollen glands, historically typically following contact with an infected cow, though in the last several decades more often (though overall rarely) from infected cats. [3]

  4. Chickenpox is 'incredibly contagious' and not 'trivial,' say ...

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    The chicken pox vaccine became available in the U.S. in 1995 and, since then, cases of the virus in the U.S. have plummeted. But chicken pox still emerges from time to time. Montana public health ...

  5. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    A disease caused by the Land of Toys when the children who visit there do not listen. Dragon pox The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling: Dragon pox is a potentially fatal contagious disease that occurs in wizards and witches. Its symptoms are presumably similar to Muggle illnesses like smallpox and chicken pox.

  6. Orthopoxvirus - Wikipedia

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    Orthopoxvirus is a genus of viruses in the family Poxviridae and subfamily Chordopoxvirinae.Vertebrates, including mammals and humans, and arthropods serve as natural hosts. . There are 12 species in this gen

  7. What monkeypox looks like compared to 7 skin conditions ... - AOL

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    Monkeypox causes a rash that can look similar to other illnesses such as acne, herpes or syphilis. Two dermatologists told Insider the key differences between monkeypox and seven other rashes.

  8. Have Leftover Cooked Chicken? Here's How Long It'll Last - AOL

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    How Long Can Cooked Chicken Last in the Fridge? According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, cooked chicken can safely remain in a refrigerator that is at least 40°F or colder for up to 4 days .

  9. Molluscum contagiosum - Wikipedia

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    Side effects seen with pulsed dye laser therapy included mild temporary pain at the site of therapy, bruising (lasting up to 2–3 weeks), and temporary discoloration of the treated skin (as long as 1–6 months). [39] No cases of permanent scarring have been reported. [39] As of 2009, however, there is no evidence for genital lesions. [40]