Lifetime risk of herpes zoster in the population of Beijing, China

CONCLUSIONS: Given an aging population, HZ poses a significant, growing burden on individuals, the society, and healthcare system of China, highlighting the need for preventative measures such as vaccination.PMID:36968763 | PMC:PMC10031117 | DOI:10.1016/j.puhip.2023.100356

Source: Herpes - March 27, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Christa Lee Nikolaos Giannelos Desmond Curran Hengjin Dong Haiwen Tang Ning Jiang Chiyu Ye Yanfei Yuan Cheryl Ng Source Type: research