Clinical and Economic Implications of Increasing Access to Herpes Zoster Vaccination Rate in Community Pharmacies

CONCLUSIONS: Community pharmacy-based herpes zoster vaccination was less costly and gained more QALYs and was associated with improved other clinical outcomes in the State of Utah. This study might be used as a model for future evaluations of other community pharmacy-based vaccination programs in the United States.PMID:37207710 | DOI:10.1016/j.japh.2023.05.012

Source: Herpes - May 19, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Alexandre H Watanabe Sajesh K Veettil Lan My Le Elizabeth Bald Casey Tak Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk Source Type: research