Racial and ethnic differences in zoster vaccine uptake: A cross-sectional study in a veterans health administration primary care clinic

MJ Bittner, GTD Truong, ZA Creech - WMJ, 2021 - wmjonline.org
Zoster vaccine uptake has been disappointing (34.5% of the target population) and marred
by racial and ethnic disparities. 1, 2 However, studies of uptake generally have limitations …

Trends and disparity in zoster vaccine uptake in a managed care population

RC Hechter, SY Tartof, SJ Jacobsen, N Smith… - Vaccine, 2013 - Elsevier
Objectives Zoster vaccine is recommended for prevention of herpes zoster among adults
aged 60 years and older. We examined the zoster vaccination rates during 2007–2011 and …

Recombinant zoster vaccine coverage in the United States: An analysis of claims-based data

CY Lewis, K Mishra, Y Sun, SJ Sechrist, BF Arnold… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) is recommended for individuals≥ 50 years of age for
protection against herpes zoster (HZ). This study quantifies RZV coverage and assesses …

Zoster vaccination inequalities: A population based cohort study using linked data from the UK Clinical Practice Research Datalink

A Jain, JL Walker, R Mathur, HJ Forbes, SM Langan… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Objective To quantify inequalities in zoster vaccine uptake by determining its association
with socio-demographic factors: age, gender, ethnicity, immigration status, deprivation (at …

Completion of the two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine series in adults 50 years and older

B Ackerson, L Qian, LS Sy, K Bruxvoort, J Wu, Y Luo… - Vaccine, 2021 - Elsevier
Background In 2017, a new adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV) was
recommended for adults≥ 50 years as two-dose series 2–6 months apart. We evaluated two …

2481. Impact of Sex and Race/Ethnicity on the Effectiveness of Live Zoster Vaccine

MA Marks, J Bartlett, B Fireman… - Open Forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Zostavax™, a live zoster vaccine licensed as 1 dose, is indicated in the United
States for the prevention of herpes zoster (HZ) in people 50 years or older. Real-world …

Recombinant Zoster Vaccine: Uptake and Safety among the General Population and Immunocompromised Individuals

J Fix - 2022 - search.proquest.com
Herpes Zoster (HZ), also known as shingles, is a disease with cutaneous manifestations that
results from the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus. The US Centers for Disease Control …

Patterns of use of recombinant zoster vaccine among commercially-insured immunocompetent and immunocompromised adults 50–64 years old in the United States

J Fix, NA Vielot, JL Lund, DJ Weber, JS Smith… - Vaccine, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Purpose The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends
recombinant zoster vaccination (RZV) for adults≥ 50 years to prevent herpes zoster (HZ) …

Real-world evidence on adherence and completion of the two-dose recombinant zoster vaccine and associated factors in US adults, 2017–2021

J LaMori, X Feng, CD Pericone, M Mesa-Frias… - Vaccine, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Poor compliance with adult vaccination recommendations contributes to
substantial disease burden. Evidence on adherence, completion, and completion timeliness …

When zoster hits close to home: Impact of personal zoster awareness on zoster vaccine uptake in the US

R Harpaz, J Leung - Vaccine, 2017 - Elsevier
US zoster vaccine uptake has been sluggish. Most adults are aware of zoster but unaware of
its distressing manifestations. We found that vaccine uptake is markedly increased …