Effect of the varicella vaccination on the clinical characteristics of herpes zoster cases aged 20 years and under

In conclusion, the number and spread of shingles in most children and adolescents are less, and the complications such as PHN are less. Varicella vaccination can reduce the decrustation time and relieve shingles cases with some clinical symptoms.PMID:37482741 | DOI:10.3760/cma.j.cn112150-20220905-00868

Source: Herpes - July 24, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: M Y You W Jiang Y H Hu M M Wang T Q Wang X D Li Y Yan D P Yin Source Type: research