VaccineHumansNew ZealandChickenpoxHospitalizationRetrospective Studies
Impact of a single-dose program on varicella hospitalizations and infectious disease inequity in New Zealand: A retrospective cohort study.
Michael-John Fay, Anna S Howe, Elizabeth Wilson, Owen Sinclair, Emma J Best
Published: 202610.1016/j.vaccine.2025.128082
Abstract
BACKGROUND: In July 2017, a fully funded single-dose varicella vaccine was introduced to Aotearoa New Zealand's (NZ) National Immunization Schedule. This study assessed the vaccine's impact on hospitalizations, complications, and health disparities.…
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