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Which virus causes Chicken Pox?

A. Rubella Virus

B. Herpes Zoster Virus

C. Rabies

D. Variola Virus

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Varicella-zoster is a herpes virus that causes chickenpox, a common childhood illness. It is highly contagious. If an adult develops chickenpox, the illness may be more severe. After a person has had chickenpox, the varicella-zoster virus can remain inactive in the body for many years.

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