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Association Between Child Varicella Vaccination and Zoster in Household Adults: A Retrospective Japanese Cohort Study.
Acta Paediatr
January 2025
Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Health Economics, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Aim: Some countries are hesitant to implement routine varicella vaccination for children because of concerns over the exogenous boosting hypothesis, which suggests that vaccinating children may increase herpes zoster cases in adults. However, substantial evidence supporting this hypothesis is lacking. This study assessed the association between a child's varicella vaccination status and herpes zoster occurrence in adults in the same household.
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Cureus
December 2024
Infectious Disease, Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, USA.
Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a reactivation of the chickenpox virus that causes a painful, blistering rash. After a chickenpox infection, the virus lies dormant in nerve cells. When reactivated, usually in older adults or those with weakened immune systems, it travels along nerves, typically affecting a single strip of skin called a dermatome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPaediatric Herpes Zoster: A report of seventeen cases from a tertiary care hospital of North India.
Trop Doct
January 2025
Department of Dermatology, Government Medical College, Patiala, Punjab.
Case report: Immediate and sustained relief of postherpetic neuralgia with erector spinae nerve block in a 60-year-old woman.
Am J Emerg Med
December 2024
University of California, Los Angeles - Department of Emergency Medicine, United States of America. Electronic address:
Introduction: The erector spinae plane block (ESPB) is a relatively new regional anesthetic procedure that provides analgesia below the erector spinae muscles in an interfascial plane. The indications for its use continue to expand as we learn more about this block.
Case: We report a case of a 60 year old woman presenting to the emergency department (ED) with severe intractable pain after recent onset of herpes zoster infection.
Non-colorectal Cancer Screening and Vaccinations in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Expert Review.
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol
January 2025
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville FL. Electronic address:
Description: The aim of this American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Clinical Practice Update (CPU) is to provide best practice advice (BPA) statements for gastroenterologists and other health care providers who provide care to patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The focus is on IBD-specific screenings (excluding colorectal cancer screening, which is discussed separately) and vaccinations. We provide guidance to ensure that patients are up to date with the disease-specific cancer screenings, vaccinations, as well as advice for mental health and general wellbeing.
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