Disease Control and Environmental Epidemiology Division

Varicella (Chickenpox)  

 General Information

• Chickenpox vaccine information statement (English)   Spanish
• Chickenpox exposure letter (English)  Spanish

• Images of Varicella rash   Image 1   Image 2   Image 3

 Surveillance

• Hospitalizations for Varicella in Colorado, 1996-2003 

 Professional Information and Resources

• Summary of Varicella (Chickenpox) Disease Control Guidelines

• Guidelines for Assessment of Varicella Vaccine Effectiveness During School and Child Care Center Outbreaks 

• Guidelines for Students Developing a Rash Following Varicella Vaccination 

• Chickenpox case report form

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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention