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Varicella is a vaccine-preventable disease, and the incidence of varicella has declined since the introduction of varicella vaccine campaigns. A wild type of varicella zoster virus (VZV) was isolated from a 33-month-old child with varicella in Korea in ...
Zuhal Umit +7 more
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Background: Licheng District of Jinan Prefecture reported a school-based varicella outbreak. We conducted an investigation to analyze the epidemiology and scope of the outbreak, determine varicella vaccine coverage on the school campus, and estimate ...
Xiaoxue Liu +4 more
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Varicella live attenuated vaccine led to a significant reduction in morbidity and mortality from varicella zoster disease. Vaccine adverse effects are mostly mild. Immunosuppression is the main risk factor for severe varicella.
Rana Swed-Tobia +5 more
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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 and Varicella Vaccination in South Korea [PDF]
ABSTRACTWith continuing occurrence of varicella despite increasing vaccine coverage for the past 20 years, a case-based study, a case-control study, and an immunogenicity and safety study were conducted to address the impact of varicella vaccination in South Korea. Varicella patients under the age of 16 years were enrolled for the case-based study. For
Sung Hee, Oh +19 more
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Outbreak of varicella in preschool children despite one-dose vaccination
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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Clinical and economic impact of universal varicella vaccination in Norway: A modeling study.
BackgroundNorway has not implemented universal varicella vaccination, despite the considerable clinical and economic burden of varicella disease.MethodsAn existing dynamic transmission model of varicella infection was calibrated to age-specific ...
Manjiri Pawaskar +4 more
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Epidemiology of varicella zoster virus infection in Canada and the United Kingdom. [PDF]
Many countries are currently studying the possibility of mass vaccination against varicella. The objective of this study was to provide a comprehensive picture of the pre-vaccine epidemiology of the varicella zoster virus (VZV) to aid in the design of ...
Edmunds, WJ +7 more
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Background: Varicella infection in children with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Immunisation against varicella infection is not mandatory as per the national immunisation program in India and ...
Vijay Guru +2 more
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An Outbreak of Varicella among Schoolchildren in Taipei
Background The reported cases with varicella have not decreased and outbreaks of varicella among vaccinated children continue to be reported 9 years after the public vaccination program in Taipei.
Chen Szu-Ching +2 more
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