Chickenpox, Measles & Mumps: Viral Pathogens Explained
Chickenpox, measles, and mumps are all caused by viruses.
- Chickenpox is caused by the varicella-zoster virus.
- Measles is caused by the measles virus.
- Mumps is caused by the mumps virus.
These viruses are all spread through contact with respiratory droplets from an infected person.
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