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The chickenpox vaccine is given to young children in two doses, the first between 12-15 months and a booster shot between 4-6 years. Children 13 and older who've never had chickenpox or been vaccinated should get two doses at least 28 days apart. The chickenpox vaccine can be given at the same time as other vaccines. It is also available as part of the measles-mumps-rubella vaccine, in a combination shot called MMRV.
1 Coming down with the chicken pox means your child will probably be out of school or daycare for eight or nine days. 2  According to the CDC, the shot is about 98 percent effective when given in two doses â which means a few vaccinated children will still get chicken pox.ere are other reasons why medical experts â including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the CDC â say your child is much better off getting the chicken pox vaccination than risking the disease: