‘Calamine shortage’ Parents advised to ‘stock up’ where they can – chickenpox ‘explosion’

This rash can appear anywhere on the body.

The NHS say these spots can also:
• Spread or stay in a small area
• Be red, pink, darker, or the same colour as surrounding skin
• Be harder to see on brown and black skin.

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Furthermore, these same spots may start to fill with fluid and become blisters; said blisters may then burst and form a scab.

While these spots are the main symptom of chickenpox, other symptoms include:
• A high temperature
• Aches and pains
• Loss of appetite.

Source: Daily Express