36 contract chickenpox at North Carolina private school
ASHEVILLE — Officials say more children have contracted chickenpox at a North Carolina private school with a high rate of parents who seek religious exemptions from vaccine requirements. The Asheville Citizen-Times reports that as of Friday, 36 children have contracted chickenpox at the Asheville Waldorf School. The newspaper reports that more than two-thirds of the school’s 152 students haven’t received the vaccine, which became available in the U.S. in 1995. The […]
