Selfish parents ripped for hosting chickenpox party at indoor playground with unknowing guests around

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 outraged when she learned about the gathering’s secret intentions.A concerned mother tipped her off, revealing that a group of parents had intentionally brought their children to the center to spread chickenpox, believing it was best to expose their kids early and “get it over with.”Chickenpox is “a very contagious disease that’s caused by varicella zoster virus.It can spread when you touch or breathe in droplets from an infected person’s cough or sneeze or when you touch their chickenpox rash.”However, the plan has been widely condemned as irresponsible and dangerous. Speaking to the BBC, Jane expressed her frustration at the reckless behavior which jeopardized the health of not only children but also staff and other families.  “Someone deliberately bringing in something like chickenpox is very selfish,” she said.   “If you want a chickenpox party, have it in your own home.” Jane’s biggest concern is that the play center is a place where children with weaker immune systems often come to play.

For some, exposure to chickenpox could result in severe complications.“I thought people would have common sense.If your child is sick, don’t bring them to a place like this,” she added. Medical professionals and health organizations have long warned against intentionally exposing children to chickenpox.The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) strongly advises against chickenpox parties, stating that the risks far outweigh any perceived benefits.“Chickenpox can be serious and can lead to severe complications and death, even in healthy children.

There is no way to tell in advance how severe your child’s symptoms will be.So, it is not worth taking the chance of exposing your child to someone with the disease,” thei...