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Prevention from chicken pox
My sister got chicken pox today and she used to take care of my 2.5 month old baby all the time.. as chicken pox is very contagious
how can I prevent my baby from getting infected with chickenpox?
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Babies are usually protected from such infections by antibodies from the mother. Now just look out for rash or fever or any other issues with the baby. Please visit a pediatrician for check up once
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Greetings watch for any rash for the child if so we need to treat
Isolate the affected person from the family
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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