1. Chicken pox By Cameron Griffin

2. symptoms Blister like rash Flu like symptoms Itching

3. How it is spread Very contagious Spread through contact, coughing, sneezing, and sharing food or drinks Contagious from 2-3 days before the rash until the rash scabs over

4. cure Time and rest is the only way to recover from chickenpox There is a vaccine that can help prevent chickenpox

5. What do chickens have to do with chickenpox? Chickenpox do not come from chickens. Some theories behind the name are: –The blisters look like chick peas under the skin –The marks left by the pox look like the person was pecked by chickens