To protect vulnerable individuals, such as newborns, pregnant women who have never had chickenpox or the vaccine, and people with weakened immune systems, it’s important to cover the rash and wash hands frequently. Avoid direct contact with these groups until the blisters have crusted over, which usually takes about 7 to 10 days.
Mom has this blistering rash wrapping around her side. She says the burning pain is unbearable. ER wait is 8 hours! What can we do?
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