Varivax

Varivax

 [var´ĭ-vaks] a vaccine against the varicella (chickenpox) virus. One dose is given to a child between age 12 months and 12 years; for those 13 years old or older, two doses are given 4 to 8 weeks apart.

Varivax

(văr′ə-văks′) A trademark for a vaccine against chickenpox that contains live attenuated varicella zoster virus.

Varivax

A vaccine for the prevention of chickenpox.Mentioned in: Chickenpox