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  <title>GIDS Research Radar · Varicella</title>
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    <title>Post-Infectious Cerebellitis: A Systematic Review of Aetiology, Clinical Presentation, Treatment, and Outcomes.</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The review maps the clinical spectrum of an immune-mediated post-infectious neurological syndrome across age groups and common viral triggers, which may inform recognition of ataxia syndromes following infection.</description>
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    <title>Acute Varicella Zoster Reactivation After Bipolar Hip Hemiarthroplasty Case Report and Review of the Literature</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The article describes postoperative herpes zoster as a potential diagnostic consideration in an older patient with acute pain after hip arthroplasty. It also reports that vaccination status was discussed in relation to higher-risk populations.</description>
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    <title>Safety of a quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (MenACYW-TT) administered concomitantly with routine pediatric vaccines in healthy infants and toddlers in USA and Puerto Rico: Results from a Phase III, randomized, active-controlled study.</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Establishing the safety of this vaccine when combined with routine pediatric immunizations aids regulatory approval and clinical administration guidelines. The data contributes to understanding potential interactions within standard infant vaccination protocols.</description>
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    <title>A Cross-Sectional Seroepidemiological Study on Varicella Zoster Virus in Zhejiang, China</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Documented reductions in marker concentrations over time highlight potential durability considerations, informing policy deliberations regarding standardized childhood immunization schedules.</description>
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    <category>Zoster</category>
    <category>Vaccination</category>
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    <title>Trends and patterns of varicella zoster virus infection in Kilifi: A population-based serosurvey</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Widespread adult susceptibility points to potential vulnerabilities for severe clinical outcomes in mature cohorts and expectant mothers, underscoring the potential value of introducing pediatric vaccination initiatives.</description>
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    <title>Breakthrough varicella infection: a retrospective cohort study based on large-scale real-world data in Guangxi, China, 2014–2025</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The abstract identifies increased use of the two-dose schedule, evaluation of the vaccination interval, and possible inclusion of varicella vaccine in national programs as measures that could reduce breakthrough infections. These implications are the authors&apos; conclusions and are not independently validated by the supplied evidence.</description>
    <category>Varicella</category>
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    <title>Vaccination policies for healthcare personnel in Europe, 2026</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings highlight persistent variation in healthcare worker vaccination policies across Europe despite recent expansion. The authors note that harmonized, evidence-based policies are needed to protect both healthcare personnel and patients amid resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases.</description>
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    <category>Varicella</category>
    <category>Hepatitis B</category>
    <category>Poliomyelitis</category>
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    <title>Vaccine-Preventable Disease Outbreaks Among Healthcare Workers: A Scoping Review</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks among healthcare workers result in morbidity and mortality, disrupt healthcare services for patients and visitors, and impose additional burden on healthcare systems. The findings underscore the importance of vaccination among healthcare workers.</description>
    <category>Influenza</category>
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    <title>Two-dose varicella vaccine effectiveness in China: a meta-analysis and evidence quality assessment</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings suggest that two-dose varicella vaccination is highly effective in preventing varicella and is recommended for countries seeking further control of the disease.</description>
    <category>Varicella</category>
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    <title>Managing outbreaks of highly contagious diseases in prisons: a systematic review</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The article is relevant to outbreak preparedness and response in correctional settings. It also frames COVID-19 in prisons as an area where a public health approach is needed, based on the reviewed literature.</description>
    <category>Tuberculosis</category>
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    <title>The changing epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster in Hong Kong before universal varicella vaccination in 2014</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2018 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The paper provides pre-universal-vaccination baseline context for varicella and zoster in Hong Kong. It may help readers understand age-specific disease patterns relevant to vaccination policy discussions.</description>
    <category>Zoster</category>
    <category>Varicella</category>
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