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The Navajo Department of Health issued a public health advisory Wednesday morning, Feb. 18, 2026, after confirming cases of varicella, commonly known as chickenpox, in the Navajo Nation.

Chickenpox, caused by the varicella-zoster virus, is extremely contagious and spreads through respiratory droplet. Cases ...