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Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 Background Although a varicella vaccine has been available in China since 1998 in the private sector, varicella outbreaks and breakthrough varicella (BV) still occur.
Wei Qin +6 more
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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 +10 more
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BMC Public Health, 2005 Background The authors sought to monitor the impact of widespread varicella vaccination on the epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster. While varicella incidence would be expected to decrease, mathematical models predict an initial increase in herpes
Clements Karen M +6 more
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Vaccine Myths: Setting the Record Straight [PDF]
, 2018 Despite their standing as one of the most remarkable public health achievements, vaccines have been surrounded by dangerous myths since the development of the smallpox vaccine in the 18th century.
Boom, Julie A +2 more
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Clinical course and therapeutic approach to varicella zoster virus infection in children with rheumatic autoimmune diseases under immunosuppression. [PDF]
, 2016 To analyze the clinical presentation and complications of varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection in children with rheumatic diseases treated with immunosuppressive medication such as biological disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs) and/or ...
Aeschlimann, F. +9 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
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Chip Shots: Association Between the State Children's Health Insurance Programs and Immunization Coverage and Delivery [PDF]
By age two a child who is up to date for immunizations will have received up to 19 shots delivered over eight visits at a market cost of $525 dollars for the vaccines alone, a far more expensive and demanding regimen that the 8 shots received in 1987. In
Andrew Racine, Ted Joyce
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Risk Prediction of a Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
, 2013 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. The progression and severity of MS varies by individual, but it is generally a disabling disease.
Ghosh, Joydeep +2 more
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Molecular Aspects of Varicella-Zoster Virus Latency [PDF]
, 2018 Primary varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection causes varicella (chickenpox) and the establishment of a lifelong latent infection in ganglionic neurons. VZV reactivates in about one-third of infected individuals to cause herpes zoster, often accompanied ...
Depledge, D.P. (Daniel P.) +2 more
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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.Background The global monkeypox (Mpox) outbreak prompted heightened surveillance in regions with significant travel links. Fars Province, Iran, implemented a structured telemedicine response to manage patients presenting with Mpox‐like symptoms. Objectives This study aimed to describe and evaluate the impact of a tiered, hub‐and‐spoke telemedicine ...
Owrang Eilami +5 more
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