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Environment International, 2023 Objectives: Self-reported shingles was associated with history of high pesticide exposure events (HPEE) in licensed pesticide applicators aged >60 years in the Agricultural Health Study (AHS).
Christine G. Parks +6 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives To investigate the association between shingles and dementia, and between Zostavax vaccination and dementia.Design Nested case–control study.Settings Data were drawn from the UK Biobank cohort study with a total of 228 223 participants with ...
Alistair Burns +6 more
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AAOHN Journal, 2010 Shingles, an acute infection of the nervous system, and postherpetic neuralgia (PHN), a painful complication of zoster that can prolong recovery, are likely to be seen more frequently in the U.S. workplace as the population ages and as workers return to the workplace in immunocompromised states (e.g., with AIDS, after treatment for cancer, and after ...
Sheila M. Litchfield
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Determinants of shingles vaccine acceptance in the United Kingdom.
PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundThe United Kingdom (UK) was the first European country to introduce a national immunisation program for shingles (2013-2014). That year, vaccination coverage ranged from 50 to 64% across the UK, but uptake has declined ever since.
Hélène Bricout +7 more
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Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020 BackgroundAlthough clinical decision support (CDS) alerts are effective reminders of best practices, their effectiveness is blunted by clinicians who fail to respond to an overabundance of inappropriate alerts.
Chen, Ji +6 more
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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Herpes zoster (shingles) is a painful condition resulting from reactivation of latent varicella zoster virus (VZV). The Australian National Shingles Vaccination Program (commenced November 2016) provides free herpes zoster vaccination for eligible adults
John Litt +8 more
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Lower risk of dementia with AS01-adjuvanted vaccination against shingles and respiratory syncytial virus infections [PDF]
npj VaccinesAS01-adjuvanted shingles (herpes zoster) vaccination is associated with a lower risk of dementia, but the underlying mechanisms are unclear. In propensity-score matched cohort studies with 436,788 individuals, both the AS01-adjuvanted shingles and ...
Maxime Taquet +2 more
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Evaluation of the effect of chickenpox vaccination on shingles epidemiology using agent-based modeling [PDF]
PeerJ, 2018 Background Biological interactions between varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles), two diseases caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV), continue to be debated including the potential effect on shingles cases following the introduction of
Ellen Rafferty +4 more
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Long-Term Effectiveness of the Live Zoster Vaccine in Preventing Shingles: A Cohort Study [PDF]
American Journal of Epidemiology, 2017 A live attenuated zoster vaccine was licensed in the United States in 2006 for prevention of shingles in persons aged 60 years or older; the indication was extended in 2011 to cover those aged 50–59 years.
Roger Baxter +9 more
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Recognition and Treatment of Shingles [PDF]
Drugs, 1994 Varicella zoster virus (VZV) is responsible for a primary infection (varicella) followed by a latency, eventually resulting in herpes zoster (shingles). The replication cycle of VZV is normally interrupted after varicella. Consequently, VZV remains dormant in the organism.
Arjen Nikkels, Gérald E. Piérard
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