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Cost-effectiveness of varicella and herpes zoster vaccination in Sweden: An economic evaluation using a dynamic transmission model.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
ObjectivesComprehensive cost-effectiveness analyses of introducing varicella and/or herpes zoster vaccination in the Swedish national vaccination programme.DesignCost-effectiveness analyses based on epidemiological results from a specifically developed ...
Ellen Wolff   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of varicella zoster virus infection in Canada and the United Kingdom. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
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
core   +1 more source

Zoster Meningitis in an Immunocompetent Child after COVID-19 Vaccination, California, USA

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2022
Varicella zoster virus reactivation after COVID-19 vaccination has been reported in older or immunocompromised adults. We report zoster meningitis from live-attenuated varicella vaccine reactivation in an immunocompetent child after COVID-19 vaccination.
Sarah K. Daouk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avoiding rash decisions about zoster vaccination: insights from cost-effectiveness evidence

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2018
de Boer and colleagues present a cost-effectiveness analysis based in the Netherlands of two vaccines available for the prevention of herpes zoster. Zostavax® was the first vaccine available for the prevention of herpes zoster in older adults.
Chester B. Good   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella Zoster vaccination in hemodialysis patients: The state of the art

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) infection is a common childhood exanthematous disease, which in adults and immunocompromised people may result in severe neurologic complications.
Laura Gobbi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Varicella vaccine strain infection in a non-immunocompromised patient. A case report and review of literature

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of herpes zoster vaccines in the U.S.: A systematic review

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review to evaluate the cost-effectiveness evidence of herpes zoster vaccines in the U.S. A systematic literature review was undertaken for U.S.
Neil R. Meredith, Edward P. Armstrong
doaj   +1 more source

Twelve Children with Varicella Vaccine Meningitis: Neuropathogenesis of Reactivated Live Attenuated Varicella Vaccine Virus

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Varicella vaccine is a live attenuated varicella-zoster virus (VZV). Like its parental strain called VZV pOka, the vaccine virus vOka retains some neurotropic properties.
Ethan H. Heusel, Charles Grose
doaj   +1 more source

The epidemiology of Herpes zoster in an urban population [PDF]

open access: yes
A community-based case-control study was carried out in South London, to investigate the determinants of herpes zoster in adults without underlying immunosuppression.
Thomas, Sara Loraine Monro
core   +1 more source

The Real-World Study of Immunogenicity and Safety of the Adjuvant Recombinant Vaccine against Varicella Zoster Virus in Patients with Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases Treated with Janus Kinase Inhibitors

open access: yes, 2023
Background. The risk of herpes zoster reactivation is increased in immunocompromised patients, especially in those with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) on Janus kinase inhibitor (JAKi) treatment.
Santiago Munoz-Fernández   +21 more
core   +1 more source

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