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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Ella Pickover

Chickenpox vaccine to be rolled out on NHS for first time

A vaccine which protects against chickenpox is to be rolled out across the NHS for the first time.

Youngsters across the UK will now be offered the vaccine along with the MMR jab, which protects against measles, mumps and rubella.

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