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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>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>Effectiveness of pharmacist-delivered vaccination recommendations for herpes zoster: a systematic review</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>Enhancing professional guidance within retail pharmacy settings may help mitigate persistent disease burden in aging populations by facilitating greater immunization participation.</description>
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    <title>Immunogenicity and safety of co-administration of a recombinant shingles vaccine with an mRNA COVID-19 or adjuvanted influenza vaccine: a randomised controlled trial</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The documented compatibility indicates potential administrative advantages for coordinating seasonal and shingles immunisations within standard adult care pathways.</description>
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    <category>Zoster</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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    <title>Effectiveness of recombinant zoster vaccine against herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of post-licensure observational studies</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The synthesized data supply real-world effectiveness metrics that inform health policy regarding vaccine deployment across varied clinical risk categories and aging populations.</description>
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    <category>Vaccine effectiveness</category>
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    <title>Influenza, pneumococcal, and herpes zoster vaccination in Italy: Knowledge, uptake, and determinants across the adult life course</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The data reveal persistent gaps in immunization recognition and administration for pneumococcal and herpes zoster vaccines within the general adult demographic, highlighting opportunities for improved public health messaging.</description>
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    <category>Zoster</category>
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    <title>Outcomes in adult liver transplant patients receiving recombinant herpes zoster vaccine</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The findings support a practical vaccination strategy to reduce HZ and its complications in liver transplant recipients, a population at elevated immunocompromise-related risk.</description>
    <category>Zoster</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>
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    <category>Transmission dynamics</category>
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    <title>Long-Term Effectiveness of the Live Zoster Vaccine in Preventing Shingles: A Cohort Study</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
    <description>The study provides evidence on the durability of protection from the live zoster vaccine, which was licensed in 2006 for persons 60 years or older and extended in 2011 to include persons aged 50-59 years, informing vaccination policy decisions.</description>
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