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Multiple Choice: Chapter 55 Rashes - infections and infestations Question 1. Which of the following is true of Chicken pox (Varicella zoster virus) infection? (a) The incubation period is 7 days after exposure (b) Immunocompromised children should be treated with aciclovir immediately after any exposure (c) Children develop immune protection following chicken pox but can develop the illness a further 2 or 3 times (d) Vaccination is recommended as part of the routine childhood immunization course in the UK (e) Children with chicken pox are infectious until spots appear