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Herpes zoster vaccination and cognitive disorders in older adults

Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 22, Issue 4, April 2026.
Abstract INTRODUCTION Previous studies suggested a reduced risk of dementia after live zoster vaccination, but were limited by short follow‐up and narrow populations. This study assessed the long‐term association between live zoster vaccination and memory disorders and Alzheimer's disease (AD) in a nationwide Korean cohort.
Jiyeon Oh, Kyeongmin Lee, Dongjin Yeo, Jaehyeong Cho, Tae Hyeon Kim, Jinseok Lee, Hayeon Lee, Ho Geol Woo, Dong Keon Yon   +8 more
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How well is messaging about the importance of vaccination for people living with dementia being communicated? A jurisdictional scan of National Immunization Technical Advisory Groups and dementia advocacy organizations

Alzheimer's &Dementia: Translational Research &Clinical Interventions, Volume 12, Issue 2, April/June 2026.
Abstract Vaccination is particularly important for people living with dementia (PLWD), who are at risk for meaningful declines in function and cognition after acute illnesses including vaccine‐preventable infections. Even so, vaccine uptake remains suboptimal. Optimal tailoring of messaging relies on awareness in advisory, decision‐making, and advocacy
Melissa K. Andrew, Shanna C. Trenaman
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Varicella Zoster Virus Infection: Clinical Features, Molecular Pathogenesis, Treatment, and Prevention

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This review focuses on the clinical features, molecular mechanisms, treatment methods, and preventive measures of the VZV, with the aim of providing a theoretical basis for the development of new treatment and prevention methods for HZ. ABSTRACT Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is a ubiquitous human herpesvirus that establishes lifelong latency and causes ...
Lei Peng, Honghao Song, Tianying Li, Yuqing Ma, Chen Yan, Yuhan Cao, Kaiqiang Sun, Chaofeng Han, Hongbin Yuan   +8 more
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Live Zoster Vaccination and the Reduced Risk of Chronic Respiratory Diseases: An Emulated Target Trial

Allergy, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 209-219, January 2026.
This emulated target trial investigated the risk of developing chronic respiratory diseases (COPD, asthma, and ILD) associated with live zoster vaccination using a nationwide, population‐based cohort of individuals aged ≥ 50 years in South Korea. Live zoster vaccination significantly reduced the risk of COPD, asthma, and ILD, and reduced hospital ...
Tae Hyeon Kim, Kyeongmin Lee, Jaehyeong Cho, Jiyeon Oh, Sooji Lee, Lee Smith, Francesco Branda, Junyang Jung, Jinseok Lee, Hayeon Lee, Dong Keon Yon   +10 more
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Periorbital cellulitis with Zoster encephalitis: a case report

Microbiologia Medica
Herpes Zoster, which commonly affects individuals over 60 years of age, can lead to encephalitis, particularly in elderly or immunocompromised individuals. This case highlights the development of zoster encephalitis following Herpes Zoster ophthalmicus.
Mustafa Usanmaz, Bahar Busra Sivrikaya, Ozgur Gunal, Mehmet Hakan Taskin, Duygu Yener   +4 more
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Vaccine-Associated Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus and Encephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2010
The case of an immunocompetent 3 and half-year-old girl who developed encephalitis and herpes zoster ophthalmicus 20 months after immunization with varicella-zoster virus vaccine is reported from Children's Hospital, Athens, Greece, and University ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Herpes Zoster in Hematological Disorders: Pathogenesis, Risk Stratification, and Emerging Strategies for Prevention and Immunization

European Journal of Haematology, Volume 116, Issue 1, Page 14-22, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Herpes zoster (HZ), resulting from reactivation of latent varicella‐zoster virus (VZV), imposes a significant burden on immunocompromised patients, particularly those with hematological malignancies and recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants (HSCT).
Enrica Antonia Martino, Ernesto Vigna, Antonella Bruzzese, Nicola Amodio, Eugenio Lucia, Virginia Olivito, Caterina Labanca, Santino Caserta, Francesco Mendicino, Fortunato Morabito, Massimo Gentile   +10 more
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Severe Eczema Herpeticum With Ocular Involvement Leading to Orbital Cellulitis: A Pediatric Case Report

Case Reports in Dermatological Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Eczema herpeticum (EH) is a superimposed cutaneous viral infection that occurs in the context of preexisting dermatoses, most commonly atopic dermatitis (AD). It typically involves the face, neck, and upper trunk. Although ocular involvement is relatively uncommon, it may present diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and pose a significant risk to ...
Chu Han Chew, Mohamad Shahidatul-Adha, Ismail Abdul-Salim, Ee Ling Ang, Semonti Nandi   +4 more
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Symptoms and complications of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus in Patients Admitted to Ayatollah Rouhani Hospital in Babol

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Since in patients with herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), intraocular involvement is common and sometimes leads to eye-threatening complications, the aim of this study was to determine the symptoms and complications of herpes ...
M Ghasemi, M Baziboron, M Bayani, F Rozbeh   +3 more
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Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus

South African Family Practice, 1993
No abstract available.
G.N. Palexas
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