varicella
varicella
06/10/2019
In a recent study, researchers used data from 6 integrated health care organizations’ databases to examine incidence rate for herpes zoster among children who were vaccinated against varicella.
06/10/2019
inflammatory bowel disease
inflammatory bowel disease
07/06/2018
Because patients with IBD are at an increased risk for HZ, the authors of a recent study sought to determine the frequency of HZ vaccination and factors associated with these rates among this patient...
07/06/2018
Herpes zoster
Herpes zoster
01/26/2018
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has issued recommendations regarding the use of the new herpes zoster vaccine, which was recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
01/26/2018
Herpes zoster
Herpes zoster
11/21/2017
The risk for herpes zoster is known to increase with age. Previous evidence has indicated that the herpes zoster recombinant subunit vaccine is highly effective in preventing the virus in adults age 50...
11/21/2017
Herpes Zoster
Herpes Zoster
10/23/2017
Based on the results of a clinical trial program, the FDA has approved a new option for the prevention of herpes zoster.
10/23/2017
Herpes zoster
Herpes zoster
10/12/2017
Age and immunosuppression are known risk factors for herpes zoster. However, little is known about other potential risk factors for the virus.
10/12/2017
Herpes zoster
Herpes zoster
07/05/2017
In a recent researcher letter, researchers detailed the association between herpes zoster and the risks for myocardial infarction and stroke.
07/05/2017