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Chicken Pox

• By Angelica Carrillo, Cristal Cardona, Bibiana
  Benites, and Eli Leon

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What is Chicken Pox?

• Chicken pox is caused by a virus called varicella
  zoster. People who get the virus often develop a
  rash of spots that looks like blisters all over
  their bodies.The blisters are small and sit on a
  area of red skin that can be anywhere from the
  size of a pencil, eraser to the size of a dime.

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What are the Symptoms?

• The early symptoms of chicken pox may include
  cold symptoms, fever, abdominal pain, headaches
  and a general feeling of illness. These can come
  with the rash or a day or two before it. The
  fever may be high the first few days.

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Treating Chicken Pox with Folk Medicine
valerian
lantana
lemon
garlic
aloe vera
calendula
echinacea
ginger
St. Johns Wort
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Treating Chicken Pox with Scientific Medicine
Claritin
Calamine Lotion
Tylenol
Zyrtec
Benadryl
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Bibliography

• Googleimages.com
• health.target.com
• Kids health.org