Difference between Chickenpox and Varicella

What is the difference between Chickenpox and Varicella?

Chickenpox as a noun is a common childhood disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (vzv), also known as human herpes virus 3 (hhv-3). while Varicella as a noun is chickenpox

Chickenpox

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A common childhood disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), also known as human herpes virus 3 (HHV-3).

Varicella

Part of speech: noun

Definition: chickenpox

We hope you now know whether to use Chickenpox or Varicella in your sentence.

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