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IDSA: Vaccination Program Yielded Large Declines in Varicella Incidence
posted October 25th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Two-Dose Varicella Vaccine Offers Improved Protection
posted March 14th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Giving one dose of the varicella vaccine at age 1 and a second dose at ages 4 to 6 is nearly 100 percent effective in preventing varicella, according to a study published online March 14 in Pediatrics.
Varicella Zoster Vaccine Linked to Corneal Inflammation
posted January 26th
by modernClinician Editorial Team
by modernClinician Editorial Team
Varicella zoster virus vaccination has been linked to corneal inflammation, but the number of such cases is small, according to research presented recently at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Las Vegas.
Nearly 3 in 4 Older Adults Express Interest in Vaccine to Prevent Dementia
Updated COVID-19 Shot Beneficial for Those With Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease
Trends Reported in Vaccination Coverage for Adolescents for 2025
AAP Issues Recommendations for Pediatric RSV Vaccination in 2026-2027 Season
4CMenB Vaccine Confers Modest Protection Against Gonorrhea in Teens
AAP Releases Influenza Vaccine Recommendations for All Children 6 Months and Older
Adverse Event Risk Not Up With Same Day COVID-19, Flu Vaccination