Herpes Zoster Recurrence: A Narrative Review of the Literature

DiscussionOur review underlines that following an initial HZ episode, individuals remain at risk of HZ recurrence, adding to the disease burden in a population. As HZ is preventable by vaccination, national HZ vaccination recommendations should include the need for and timing of vaccination in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals who have a history of HZ.
Source: Dermatology and Therapy - Category: Dermatology Source Type: research