pox in the PONS Dictionary

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Other names for the disease are herpes rugbiorum or scrumpox (after rugby football), wrestler's herpes or mat pox (after wrestling).
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A clue was given to the real identity of the pantser, that it might be four boys, who each caused chicken pox outbreaks at the school.
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Many of the common childhood diseases such as measles, mumps, and chicken pox were mostly eradicated with a national program of vaccinations.
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Childhood episodes of hyperammonemia (high ammonia levels in the blood) may be brought on by viral illnesses including chicken pox, high-protein meals, or even exhaustion.
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Exactly six months later the king died of chicken pox.
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He was an early proponent of inoculation to prevent small pox.
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He also opened a small pox hospital on the outskirts of town, and appointed a board of health.
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Within his first year, he endured chicken pox, pneumonia, asthma, and measles.
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He contracted small pox at the age of five, leading him to lose his eyesight completely by the age of six.
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These are characteristic of patients with smallpox, measles, and chicken pox.
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