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Chickenpox infection and vaccination in adolescents

Journal of Controversies in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatrics
The varicella-zoster virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family, typically causes chickenpox in childhood and shingles in adulthood. The risk of transmission and the severity of viremia are high in chickenpox. It can lead to serious morbidity and even mortality in children.
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[Protective effect of vaccination against chickenpox].

Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie : casopis Spolecnosti pro epidemiologii a mikrobiologii Ceske lekarske spolecnosti J.E. Purkyne, 2001
In a group of student volunteers vaccinated at the age of 13-17 years with vaccine produced by SmithKline Beecham Biologicals which contains the live attenuated strain of the Oka virus of varicella zoster the period of the protective effect of vaccination was assessed.
V, Plesník, V, Príkazský, L, Pĕtvaldská   +2 more
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VIS—Varicella (Chickenpox) Vaccine

Pediatric Patient Education, 2021
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Varicella vaccine for prevention of chickenpox.

Rhode Island medicine, 1995
Release of varicella vaccine is anticipated in early 1995. The vaccine has proved to be safe and effective in clinical trials over the past 12 years. Proposed recommendations for use include a single dose for routine vaccination of 12 to 18-month-old infants and for catch-up immunization of children from 18 months to 12 years of age and a two dose ...
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[Chickenpox: sufficient reasons for the introduction of vaccination].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2007
The incidence of chickenpox and its complications is high enough to favour introducing varicella vaccination into the Dutch immunisation programme for children, although current Dutch figures may even underestimate the incidence. Safe and effective MMRV vaccines, in which varicella (V) vaccine is combined with measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), could ...
H, Rümke, R, de Groot
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Assessing the impact of chickenpox and shingles vaccination using intermittent enhanced surveillance in Queensland, Australia

Vaccine, 2023
Emma Field, Mohana Rajmokan, Stephen B Lambert   +2 more
exaly  

Debating the economics of chickenpox vaccine

PharmacoResources, 1995
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Evaluation of impact of one dose varicella vaccine on the incidence of chickenpox in Argentina

Vaccine, 2020
Leonardo Soares Bastos
exaly  

Seeking the optimal schedule for chickenpox vaccination in Canada: Using an agent-based model to explore the impact of dose timing, coverage and waning of immunity on disease outcomes

Vaccine, 2020
Wade Mcdonald, Nathaniel D Osgood, Weicheng Qian   +2 more
exaly  

Modified Chickenpox in Children Immunized With the Oka/Merck Varicella Vaccine

Pediatrics, 1993
Barbara M Watson, Stuart E Starr, Plotkin Stanley A   +2 more
exaly