Introduction: Varicella, although a frequently benign childhood disease, nevertheless
represents a considerable health burden. WHO recommends including varicella vaccines in …

The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous pathogen that imparts a significant burden of
disease on the human population. EBV is the primary cause of infectious mononucleosis …

Varicella (chickenpox) is an infectious disease caused by the highly contagious varicella
zoster virus with a secondary attack rate greater than 90%. From this perspective, we aimed …

Background Varicella, a contagious infectious disease caused by varicella zoster virus
(VZV), can result in hospitalization and, occasionally, death. Varicella virus vaccine live …

Vaccination is one of the most effective interventions in global health. The worldwide
vaccination programs significantly reduced the number of deaths caused by infectious …

Introduction: Policy-makers in many countries have been wary of introducing varicella
vaccination programs because of concerns that reduced exposures to varicella-zoster virus …

Viruses constitute a significant part of the human microbiome, so wherever humans go,
viruses are brought with them, even on space missions. In this mini review, we focus on the …

Introduction: Varicella is a highly contagious infection that can lead to serious complications,
particularly in high-risk groups; however, it is vaccine preventable. Disease awareness and …

Background The duration of protection provided by varicella vaccines is unclear. We
assessed the 10-year vaccine efficacy of two doses of a combined measles-mumps-rubella …

Background Rotavirus disease rates dramatically declined among children< 5 years of age
since the rotavirus vaccine was introduced in 2006; population-level impacts remain to be …