The owner of a children's indoor activity centre has described a secret plan to arrange a "chickenpox party" at her venue as "shocking and selfish". Jane Coulson, who owns Play World in Gainsborough, ...

When the owner of an indoor play center found out that parents were hosting a chickenpox party at the play center, she was shocked and disgusted. Parents who want to have chickenp ...

DOCTORS are warning parents that 'chickenpox parties' are never a good idea. The gatherings - which aim to expose children to the virus to 'get it over with' - put kids at risk of "serious ...

A soft play center owner has slammed “selfish” parents who deliberately hosted a chickenpox party at her venue. Jane Coulson, the owner of an indoor activity center in England, was shocked and ...

The U.S. measles outbreak so far has claimed the life of one child, and infected at least 222 people, 33 of whom were hospitalized.

The infectious diseases shindigs are inspired by “chickenpox parties” that were thrown in the ’70s, ’80s and ’90s in the hopes of infecting children with the illness at a young age.

HOUSTON — The first death linked to the west Texas measles outbreak is creating growing concern for parents and doctors across the country. "The measles infection historically has been known to be one ...

A Texas health authority is warning against "measles parties" as the outbreak in West Texas grew to at least 146 cases, with 20 hospitalized and one unvaccinated school-age child dead. The outbreak ...

You might’ve seen that a soft play manager recently condemned a parent’s private plans to host a chickenpox party at her venue. (Yes, you read that correctly.) Jane Coulson, who owns Play ...

The owner of a soft play centre has criticised ‘shocking and selfish’ parents after it emerged they had planned a secret ‘chickenpox party’ at her venue. Jane Coulson said she received a ...

The caution comes after the owner of a children's daycare centre discovered that some parents were secretly planning to hold at 'party' at the venue, putting healthy kids in contact with a child ...