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Impact of a structured older persons health assessment on herpes zoster vaccine uptake in Australian primary care
In conclusion, the structured older persons health assessment, which acts as both an incentive and a reminder for healthcare providers to recommend vaccinations in adults improves uptake of zoster vaccine in eligible adults. Such interventions may have a role in improving vaccine uptake among older adults.PMID:34973282 | DOI:10.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106946
Source: Herpes - January 1, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Jialing Lin Timothy Dobbins James G Wood John J Hall Bette Liu Source Type: research

Racial and Ethnic Differences in Zoster Vaccine Uptake: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Veterans Health Administration Primary Care Clinic
WMJ. 2021 Oct;120(3):168-170.NO ABSTRACTPMID:34710295
Source: WMJ - October 28, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: Marvin J Bittner Gia Thinh D Truong Zachary A Creech Source Type: research

Safety and efficacy in the nursing care of people with rheumatic diseases on janus kinase inhibitor therapy
Rheumatol Int. 2022 Aug 18. doi: 10.1007/s00296-022-05185-2. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTNurses's support of patients needs an evidence base as much as that of specialists management. However, some more practical aspects need specific questions that are not addressed in medical societies' recommendations. Our objective was to investigate the effect of Janus kinase inhibitors (jakinibs) on efficacy, safety, infections, cardiovascular risk, vaccination, pregnancy and lactation, interactions, surgery, and switch in adult patients with rheumatic diseases. We used the methodology for rapid reviews. Medline was searched for sy...
Source: Herpes - August 18, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Laura Lorena Castiblanco Mar ía Jesús García de Yébenes Jose Mar ía Martín Martín Loreto Carmona Source Type: research

Influenza vaccine and subsequent development of zoster
CONCLUSIONS: There was a slight increase in risk of HZ in people receiving influenza vaccine in the first 1-15 days after vaccination.PMID:36114790 | DOI:10.1111/irv.13055
Source: Respiratory Care - September 17, 2022 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Kai-Che Wei Yu-Chia Chang Yu-Tung Huang Source Type: research

Health Care Professionals' Herpes Zoster Awareness and Vaccine Recommendations for Patients with COPD
CONCLUSIONS: Significant educational opportunities exist for HCPs related to HZ and its vaccine prevention among patients with COPD which may be responsive to brief targeted interventions.PMID:36199223 | DOI:10.15326/jcopdf.2022.0322
Source: Herpes - October 6, 2022 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Barbara P Yawn Natalia Y Loskutova Debora D Merrill Sergio Martinez Elisabeth Callen Janice Cotton Jennifer K Carroll Dennis Williams Source Type: research

S2 Episode 5: HIV, Primary Care Treatment, and Vaccines S2 Episode 5: HIV, Primary Care Treatment, and Vaccines
Drs Michael S. Saag and David H. Spach discuss HIV and the nuances of primary care treatment, with a special focus on vaccines, including COVID, hepatitis, varicella zoster virus, and mpox.Medscape
Source: Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV/AIDS InDiscussion Source Type: news

Drug Costs In Hospitals & Clinics To Rise 4 Percent
The cost of medications administered by clinics and hospitals are expected to rise by as much as 4 percent this year, which is less than in previous years, thanks to the increasing availabitily of lower-cost generics, according to a study in the American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy. Specifically, medication expenditures are projected to rise between 1 percent and 3 percent across all clinics and hospitals not run by the federal government. But medication costs are forecast to increase between 2 percent and 4 percent in clinics, while there will be a 1.5 percent gain ih hosptials. “In the aggregate, drug expenditur...
Source: Pharmalot - February 19, 2013 Category: Pharma Commentators Authors: Ed Silverman Tags: Uncategorized Affordable Care Act Contraceptives Epogen Lovenox Procrit Prolia Remiicade Rituxan Xgeva Source Type: blogs

Costs of adult vaccination in medical settings and pharmacies: an observational study.
CONCLUSIONS: The average direct costs paid per adult vaccination were lower in pharmacies compared with physician offices and other medical settings by 16%-26% and 11%-20%, respectively. These results were mostly consistent across geographic regions and types of health plans. These data may help payers and policymakers understand the economic value of adult vaccination in different settings, especially in pharmacies. PMID: 25166292 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Herpes - August 30, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Singhal PK, Zhang D Tags: J Manag Care Pharm Source Type: research

Viral infections: occupational risk for pregnant health-care personnel?
Publication date: 2012 Source:Procedia in Vaccinology, Volume 6 Author(s): Sabine Wicker Health-care personnel (HCP) are exposed to infectious diseases throughout the course of their work. The concerns of pregnant HCP are considerable because certain otherwise mild infections may affect fetal development. We studied 424 pregnant HCP at the University Hospital Frankfurt / Germany between March 2007 and July 2011. Serological tests were carried out for varicella zoster virus (VZV), measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), cytomegalovirus (CMV) and parvovirus B19. Our overall seroprevalence data with regard to VZV, MMR, CMV and parvo...
Source: Procedia in Vaccinology - October 13, 2014 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research

A New Vaccine to Prevent Herpes Zoster
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - April 29, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: article Source Type: research

Efficacy of an Adjuvanted Herpes Zoster Subunit Vaccine in Older Adults
New England Journal of Medicine, Ahead of Print.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - April 28, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: article Source Type: research

Immunization Coverage Among Juvenile Justice Detainees
This study sought to (1) quantify the baseline immunization coverage of adolescents entering the juvenile justice system and (2) assess the effect of detention-based care on immunization coverage in youth. A cross-sectional retrospective chart review was performed of 279 adolescents detained at a large juvenile detention facility. Only 3% of adolescents had received all study immunizations prior to detention. Before detention, immunization coverage was significantly lower than that for the general adolescent population for all vaccines except the first doses of hepatitis A and varicella-zoster virus vaccines. Subsequent to...
Source: Journal of Correctional Health Care - June 17, 2015 Category: Health Management Authors: Gaskin, G. L., Glanz, J. M., Binswanger, I. A., Anoshiravani, A. Tags: Articles Source Type: research

Adjuvanted Herpes Zoster Subunit Vaccine in Older Adults
New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 373, Issue 16, Page 1575-1577, October 2015.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine - October 14, 2015 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: article Source Type: research