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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
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Persistent varicella as the initial manifestation of systemic lymphoma [PDF]

, 2008
Varicella is a common benign childhood disease that often presents in adolescents and adults in a more severe form. We report a previously healthy 50-year-old man who developed multiple necrotic cutaneous ulcers associated with fever, asthenia and ...
Ferreira, M., Sanches, M., Teixeira, M., Guerra, M., Selores, M.   +4 more
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Health Economic Evaluation of Varicella Vaccination Within the Swedish National Vaccination Programme for Children

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To assess the cost‐effectiveness of including varicella vaccination in the Swedish national vaccination programme for children together with the added impact of catch‐up vaccination of susceptible older children. Methods An epidemiological transmission model was used to assess the cost‐effectiveness of a two‐dose national varicella ...
Frida Kasteng, Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba, Annika Ersson, Ellen Wolff, Sören Andersson, Kari Johansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of natural and socio-economic factors on varicella incidence in children in Shanghai, 2013-2022

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundSince varicella is already known to be a globally distributed disease, the focus should be more on its transmissibility or disease burden. The incidence of varicella is affected by natural and socio-economic factors.
Chunmei Duan, Yan Zhang, Qian Zhang, Shuzhi Zhang, Peisong Zhong, Gang Gong, Yefan Zhu, Jie Fei, Jingjing Zhao, Yanling Sun, Yaqing Jin, Yunjie Ren, Yihan Lu, Yihan Lu, Ye Yao, Ye Yao, Hongjie Yu   +16 more
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A Personalised Vaccination Program Based on Immune Reconstitution in Paediatric Cancer Survivors

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Paediatric cancer survivors often experience treatment‐induced immunosuppression, requiring post‐treatment revaccination. However, immune recovery timelines vary, and current revaccination guidelines, largely based on data of varied quality derived from studies on acute‐lymphoblastic‐leukaemia (ALL), may not be applicable across all ...
Menucha Jurkowicz, Raz Somech, Dan Dominissini, Nathan Keller, Efrat Dresner, Michal Paret, Gilad Sherman, Guy Katzenellenbogen, Elina Gelman, Keren Asraf, Ram Doolman, Atar Lev, Amos J. Simon, Helly Vernitsky, Assaf Barg, Hana Golan, Amos Toren, Michal Stein   +17 more
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Effects of Intravenous Immunoglobulin and Acyclovir in Preventing Neonatal Varicella

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2020
Neonatal varicella mostly results from maternal varicella. The disease can cause presentation ranging from mild symptoms to varicella pneumonia, hepatitis, meningoencephalitis, or fatality.
Waritsara Piyanonpong
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Update on Selected Adverse Events of Concern Following Immunization With Acellular Pertussis Vaccines, a Narrative Review

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To provide an update paper on evidence of adverse events of concern following immunization (AEFI) with pertussis vaccines, focusing primarily on acellular (aP) vaccines. Methods Evidence was synthesised from epidemiological studies, systematic reviews over recent decades, expert interpretations in reviews from relevant research teams and ...
Lennart Nilsson, Jann Storsaeter
wiley   +1 more source

Immunity to varicella zoster virus among pregnant women in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study [PDF]

, 2019
Infection with varicella zoster virus (VZV) in pregnancy may lead to serious outcomes both for the mother and the newborn. Targeted screening and vaccination of non-immune women during reproductive age could prevent varicella infection in pregnancy ...
Mirinaviciute, Grazina, Barlinn, Regine Eva Annica, Dudman, Susanne Marie Rogne Gjeruldsen, Flem, Elmira   +3 more
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Burden of varicella in Latin America and the Caribbean: findings from a systematic literature review

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Varicella is typically mild and self-limiting, but can be associated with complications and even death. The limited data available on varicella in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) indicate substantial burden in countries where varicella ...
Luiza Helena Falleiros Arlant, Maria Catalina Pirez Garcia, Maria L. Avila Aguero, Miguel Cashat, Cintia Irene Parellada, Lara J. Wolfson   +5 more
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Correlation between the varicella incidence and temperature in Minhang District, Shanghai

Shanghai yufang yixue
ObjectiveTo explore the exposure-lag-response relationship between temperature and risk of varicella incidence,and to provide a scientific evidence for early warning and precise prevention and control of varicella epidemic.MethodsDaily varicella cases ...
ZHAO Xia, DONG Linjuan, ZHOU Yibin, ZHANG Zhaowen, CUI Jinsong, FAN Jialei, XU Chenxi, WANG Dunjia   +7 more
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