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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
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccines for preventing herpes zoster in older adults

São Paulo Medical Journal
BACKGROUND:Herpes zoster or, as it is commonly called, 'shingles' is a neurocutaneous disease characterised by the reactivation of varicella zoster virus (VZV), the virus that causes chickenpox, which is latent in the dorsal spinal ganglia when immunity ...
Ana M. Z. Gagliardi, Brenda Nazaré Gomes Silva, Maria Regina Torloni, Bernardo Garcia de Oliveira Soares   +3 more
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Acute retinal necrosis following recombinant subunit varicella-zoster virus vaccine

American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2020
Purpose: Previously, secondary prevention of herpes zoster required live-attenuated vaccination, which is contraindicated in immunocompromised populations.
Rebecca I. Chen, Jordan D. Deaner, Sunil K. Srivastava, Careen Y. Lowder   +3 more
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Protocol to Increase Administration of Herpes Zoster Vaccine in a Long-Term Care Facility [PDF]

, 2016
Although the herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine to decrease the incidence of Shingles was licensed for use in 2008, little coverage for HZ vaccination has occurred and stands nationally at 16%.
Mbola, Stephen, DNP, RN, ANP-BC
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The changing epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster in Hong Kong before universal varicella vaccination in 2014. [PDF]

, 2018
In Hong Kong, universal varicella vaccination started in July 2014. Before this, children could receive varicella vaccine via the private market. We analysed the epidemiology of varicella and zoster before universal vaccination.
Chan, DYW, Chan, HL, Chan, V, Edmunds, WJ, Flasche, S, Lam, YCK, Thomas, SL, van Hoek, AJ   +7 more
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Herpes zoster subunit vaccine for patients initiating a Janus kinase inhibitor [PDF]

, 2022
Reid A. Waldman, Kelley Sharp, Jónas A. Aðalsteinsson, Jane M. Grant‐Kels   +3 more
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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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AIRE's Complex Role Beyond Promiscuous Gene Expression

Immunological Reviews, Volume 337, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Central tolerance, established in the thymus, ensures T cells are nonreactive to self‐antigens while maintaining a functional immune repertoire. Medullary thymic epithelial cells (mTECs) and thymic dendritic cells (DCs) play a crucial role in this mechanism by orchestrating the selection and deletion of autoreactive thymocytes, a process ...
Pärt Peterson
wiley   +1 more source

Herpes zoster: Epidemiological Features of the Incidence in 2019

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2020
The urgency of the problem of herpes zoster (shingles) consists in its wide distribution in the world, high incidence rates in a significant part of the subjects of the Russian Federation, as well as the severity of complications caused by this infection.
A. N. Kaira, V. F. Lavrov
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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, Volume 21, Issue S6, December 2025.
Abstract Background Vaccination is particularly important for people living with dementia (PLWD). Even so, vaccine uptake remains suboptimal, and messaging may not be optimally tailored. Awareness of PLWD as an important population for immunization may also be limited in public health settings, including in the work of National Immunization Technical ...
Melissa K. Andrew, Shanna Claire Trenaman   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source