Prevention of chickenpox can also be done through vaccination. Unusual chickenpox vaccine is recommended to protect people who are at risk of chickenpox are at risk of serious or pass it to many people. For example, medical workers or children who live at home with parents who have a decreased immune system.
Especially for women who plan to have children, postpone your pregnancy for at least three months after receiving the chickenpox vaccine. The vaccine is also not recommended for people with decreased immune systems, such as people with cancer.
In Indonesia alone, chickenpox is not included in the list of mandatory immunization for children, but still recommended. This vaccine can be administered to children aged 12-15 months or adolescents aged 13 years and over who have never received the chickenpox vaccine.
Transmission of chicken pox is also very easy-going and can spread rapidly. The first deployment of prevention measures that can be done is to isolate people with chickenpox from public places such as schools or offices before all pustule rupture, dry, then become raw. This period usually lasts for a week after the appearance of the rash.
If you live with people with chickenpox, the transmission can be prevented by:
- Wash your hands frequently, especially after contact with a person.
- Wearing a mask.
- Using a liquid disinfectant to wipe objects or surfaces that may be exposed to the virus.
- Washing clothes or bed sheets on a regular basis and people with separately.
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