Indication of Varilrix:
- Optional vaccine against the virus that causes chicken pox. Healthy adults and children over 12 months of age who have not had chickenpox previously are eligible.-Prevention of chickenpox in non-immune individuals who have been exposed to the virus
Action of Varilrix:
The Varivax vaccine live is an immunizing agent used to prevent infection by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). The vaccine works by causing the body