Whether you are a parent wanting to protect your little one early, an adult who has never had chickenpox, or someone in a high-risk household, our pharmacy is here to help. The varicella vaccine is given as two doses and is suitable for both children and adults who have not previously been infected.
If you have been searching for a chickenpox jab in Lichfield, Touchwood Pharmacy offers flexible appointments to fit around your schedule. For further information on the varicella vaccine, visit NHS, a trusted and up-to-date resource. Stay safe, stay protected. Visit Touchwood Pharmacy in Lichfield for your private chickenpox vaccination today.
The NHS does not routinely offer the chickenpox vaccine to healthy children, as widespread vaccination could increase shingles risk in older adults. It is available privately at Touchwood Pharmacy in Lichfield.
Yes. The chickenpox vaccine for adults is recommended for those who have never had chickenpox or been vaccinated, particularly those in contact with vulnerable people such as newborns or immunocompromised individuals.
Two doses are required, given at least four to eight weeks apart. Our pharmacists will confirm the appropriate schedule for your child or for you as an adult at your appointment.
The chickenpox vaccine for children is suitable from 12 months of age. Our team will advise on the ideal timing and ensure the schedule fits alongside any other vaccinations your child may need.
Yes, and adult chickenpox is often more severe than in children, carrying a higher risk of complications such as pneumonia. Vaccination is strongly recommended for unprotected adults, particularly those in high-risk situations.
Yes. Our pharmacy offers a wide range of vaccinations for both adults and children, so you can often combine the varicella vaccine with other recommended jabs in a single convenient appointment.
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