Trinidad reporting several suspected cases of chickenpox
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Health authorities in Trinidad and Tobago say they are “actively managing several suspected and probable cases” of varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, among healthcare workers at the Sangre Grande Hospital Campus in northeastern Trinidad. The Ministry of Health said ongoing contact tracing efforts have identified and assessed exposed staff members across affected departments as part of a targeted varicella vaccination campaign. “At this time,...