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How much is the chickenpox vaccine

BY Carol Carey 2020-07-27

   chickenpox is an acute infectious disease that was first infected by varicella-zoster virus. It is highly contagious, mainly through respiratory droplets or direct contact infection, and it occurs in spring and winter. It is mainly seen in preschool children aged 1-6 years. Vaccination with varicella is the best method of prevention. The best preventive effect is active immunization. How much is the chickenpox vaccine?

 Chickenpox vaccine price

  Chickenpox vaccine domestic and imported prices are generally as follows, slightly different in different regions. The fee is divided into imported and domestic, and domestic is cheap. The price of domestic varicella vaccine is mostly 130-150 yuan. The price of imported chickenpox vaccine is mostly 320-350 yuan. When parents choose which type to vaccinate their children, they should consider their own economic conditions and the length of immunization (some imported vaccines have a longer protection period). Doctors generally do not make recommendations and let you choose.

The role of varicella vaccine

  As the name implies, varicella vaccine prevents varicella. Chickenpox is an infectious disease characterized by skin rashes, which occurs in spring and autumn, and more than 90% is spread among children. The main transmission routes are air droplets, direct contact, and vertical transmission from mother to child, and can also be transmitted through contaminated appliances. It is easy to cause multiple or outbreaks in child care institutions.

  Chickenpox starts quickly but the general symptoms are mild, such as low fever or moderate fever and headache, general malaise, fatigue, loss of appetite, sore throat, cough, etc., which lasts 1 day to 2 days and quickly enters and exits During the rash, dense, itchy blisters appear.

If there are no complications, chickenpox will usually heal in about 1 to 2 weeks. Some children contaminate the wounds while scratching the itchy rash, resulting in pyoderma and cellulitis following the rupture of the blisters and subsequent bacterial infection. In addition, there are some rare complications, including acute cerebellar ataxia, encephalitis, pneumonia, bacterial infections of joints or bones, and Reye''s syndrome.

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