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On one occasion we were snowed in and the four boys all had chicken pox so we moved out to a rented cottage in Roxburgh until the snow thawed.
If you've ever had chicken pox, you may suffer from shingles or herpes zoster.
A pox doctor's clerk knew all the personal details of the patients, so he had ample opportunities to supplement his income by blackmail.
Chicken pox is contagious until all of the blisters on the skin are scabbed over.
Avian pox virus is unable to penetrate unbroken skin, but small abrasions are sufficient to permit infection.
Pigs in particular create breeding grounds for mosquitoes, which carry avian pox and malaria.
In fact, she had beautiful skin apart from the scattered vesicles caused by the chicken pox.
However, while adults are less susceptible to varicella infection, they are more likely to die of chicken pox.
What we know from animal experiments is that the fowl pox by itself, or the DNA by itself, are not very good vaccines.
As an infant, he came down with some kind of pox that savaged even his eyeballs.
Within four years after the white pox was found, the population of elkhorn coral in Eastern Dry Rocks Reef had decreased by 82 percent.
Avian pox was undoubtedly introduced into Hawaii during the 1800s with the importation of domestic avian stock.
This pox, called the great pox, was in fact syphilis, a widespread health hazard at the time.
That vaccine also protected them from other viruses that are still pretty much limited to other animals, particularly monkey pox.
Its more dangerous and certainly more filthy than any pox I have ever heard of.
These range from Gypsy moths to invasive plants and exotic diseases like West Nile virus and Monkey pox.
Other diseases that affect the overall health of finches, including pox and Mycoplasma galliceptum, cause males to grow a less red plumage.
At most media companies, corrections are a pox, a bane on the reporter's existence.
Venereal disease, especially syphilis or the pox, also featured prominently in abusive language.
It's understandable if your response to this breathless battle between corporate giants is to pray for a pox on both their houses.
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But cady took it otherwise and his flat-featured face reddened violently, as though the pox were coming out on him.
But they can go hang, says he with a wink, for me with their bully beef, a pox on it.
The inside has rather the look of meat, for it is reddish and all streaked and scabbed with this pox and with discoloured chalk.
In a similar manner, small pox, measles, chicken pox and all eruptive diseases come out as products from morbific causes within.
I little thought, fool that I was, that he would get this pox.
Not had measles, or chicken pox, or mumps, or any of those things yet?
A pox on him, I have too many such customers on this side already.
Mebbe the best thing I could do would be to take the pox and go under.
The pox only converts them, and that only when it kills them.
The beginning of the pox is in early August when 2 sheep have suddenly died.
Chicken pox causes a blister-like rash, itching, tiredness and fever, the statement said, adding that the disease may last within 5 to 10 days.
A pox on that wind-broker Aeolus, with his fluster-blusters.
The squirrel pox virus, carried by the non-native grey squirrel, has reached the central belt for the first time and may be present in Fife and Tayside.
Avian pox appears to be a rare condition in psittacine birds located in the United States and primarily causes ocular or upper digestive tract lesions in affected birds.
Plum pox potyvirus is a devastating disease of wild and cultivated Prunus species, which include plums, peaches, apricots, nectarines, and many other stone fruits.
Cold infusion of tar was used in our colonies as a prophylactic against the Small Pox.
Pox on her for a jilt, she lies, and has a mind to amuse and laugh at me a day or two longer.
Pox take the Tailors for making the FOBS so deep and narrow!
The Small Pox is of two varieties or degrees, distinct and confluent.
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