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12 days ago my girlfriend got chicken pox without blisters/sores and viral meningitis. 7 days ago she was in hospital got anti viral medicine. shes taking anti viral pills, has 3 days left for pills. we kissed today. will i be sick. im vaccinated?
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Excretion of virus (ability to infect others) usually goes away 2-4 days after person becomes ill. You’re probably safe.
Answered 6/20/2021
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