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Acceptance of varicella vaccination [PDF]
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Varicella is a common vaccine-preventable disease that usually presents in children as a mild infection; however, severe complications also occur. The burden of varicella is significant in the terms of incidence, complication, and hospitalization rate ...
Andrea Horváth
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Varicella vaccine in pregnancy [PDF]
BMJ, 1996 A live attenuated varicella vaccine was licensed in the United States by the Food and Drug Administration in March 1995. The manufacturer is currently preparing to license the vaccine in Europe. It is now possible for the first time to prevent varicella infection in pregnancy by vaccination before pregnancy.
Seidman Ds +2 more
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Where is the Varicella Vaccine? [PDF]
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 1996 David W. Scheifele
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A fresh look at varicella vaccination
Human Vaccines & ImmunotherapeuticsThe varicella vaccine is a live attenuated varicella zoster virus (VZV), first produced by Michiaki Takahashi (1974). Subsequent development of the fluorescent antibody to VZV membrane antigen test (FAMA), an immune correlate, permitted vaccine efficacy ...
Anne A. Gershon, Michael D. Gershon
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Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2012 Live attenuated vaccines exist for varicella and herpes zoster. Varicella vaccine is largely administered in the immunocompetent population despite substantial evidence indicating its safety and effectiveness in immunocompromised groups.Varicella vaccine has been around for decades and its safety and efficacy in healthy children is well documented in ...
Saba, Javed +2 more
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Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1996 The development and licensing of a vaccine for varicella in the United States has taken an incredible length of time. From the first report by Takahashi et al in 1974 until final American licensure in 1995, extensive studies were conducted by many investigators.
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Varicella vaccine dose depended effectiveness and waning among preschool children in Hong Kong
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2020 In Hong Kong, universal varicella vaccination was introduced in July 2014 with a two-dose schedule but the vaccines had been available in the private market since 1996.
Yung-Wai Desmond Chan +7 more
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Outbreak of varicella in preschool children despite one-dose vaccination
The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2018 In Turkey, a single-dose varicella vaccine was introduced into the National Immunization Program in 2013. Before this implementation, varicella vaccine had been available in the private sector since 2000.
Zafer Kurugöl, Şule Gökçe
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Varicella: to vaccinate or not to vaccinate? [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1998 Editor,—I am in complete agreement with Dr Aebi that strategies for delivering varicella vaccine effectively are critical to the success of immunisation programmes.1 In the USA great efforts are being made in this direction. Nevertheless, despite the licensure of varicella vaccine for routine use in the United …
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Annals of the Child Neurology Society, 2023 The varicella vaccination program has an excellent safety record. The vaccine virus, like its wild‐type counterpart, can enter latency and later reactivate as herpes zoster.
Charles Grose, Daniel J. Bonthius
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