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Why isn’t the chickenpox vaccination part of the routine childhood immunisation schedule?

April 26, 2017Chickenpox childhood immunisation isn’t routine schedule vaccination

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Why isn’t the chickenpox vaccination part of the routine childhood immunisation schedule?

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Experts have been concerned that introducing chickenpox vaccination for children could increase the risks of shingles in older people. The advice has been to start with vaccination against shingles and then to think about chickenpox vaccination.