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Global Varicella Vaccine Effectiveness: A Meta-analysis by Marin, Mona, Marti, Melanie, Kambhampati, Anita, Jeram, Stanley M, Seward, Jane F

“…Several varicella vaccines are available worldwide. Countries with a varicella vaccination program use 1- or 2-dose schedules. We examined postlicensure…”
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Near Elimination of Varicella Deaths in the US After Implementation of the Vaccination Program by MARIN, Mona, ZHANG, John X, SEWARD, Jane F

“…Varicella has been preventable by vaccination in the United States since 1995. Previous studies reported a 66% decline in mortality rate during the first 6…”
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis in the United States, August-December 2014: Results of Nationwide Surveillance by Sejvar, James J., Lopez, Adriana S., Cortese, Margaret M., Leshem, Eyal, Pastula, Daniel M., Miller, Lisa, Glaser, Carol, Kambhampati, Anita, Shioda, Kayoko, Aliabadi, Negar, Fischer, Marc, Gregoricus, Nicole, Lanciotti, Robert, Nix, W. Allan, Sakthivel, Senthilkumar K., Schmid, D. Scott, Seward, Jane F., Tong, Suxiang, Oberste, M. Steven, Pallansch, Mark, Feikin, Daniel

“…Background. During late summer/fall 2014, pediatric cases of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) occurred in the United States, coincident with a national outbreak of…”
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Varicella Prevention in the United States: A Review of Successes and Challenges by Marin, Mona, Meissner, H. Cody, Seward, Jane F

“…In 1995, the United States was the first country to introduce a universal 1-dose childhood varicella vaccination program. In 2006, the US varicella vaccine…”
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Varicella Vaccine Effectiveness in the US Vaccination Program: A Review by Seward, Jane F., Marin, Mona, Vázquez, Marietta

“…Varicella vaccine (Varivax, Merck) has been available in the United States since 1995. We reviewed published results of postlicensure studies of vaccine…”
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Measles 50 Years After Use of Measles Vaccine by Goodson, James L., BSN, MPH, Seward, Jane F., MBBS, MPH

“…In response to severe measles, the first measles vaccine was licensed in the United States in 1963. Widespread use of measles vaccines for more than 50 years…”
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Severe respiratory illness associated with a nationwide outbreak of enterovirus D68 in the USA (2014): a descriptive epidemiological investigation by Midgley, Claire M, Dr, Watson, John T, MD, Nix, W Allan, BS, Curns, Aaron T, MPH, Rogers, Shannon L, MS, Brown, Betty A, PhD, Conover, Craig, MD, Dominguez, Samuel R, MD, Feikin, Daniel R, MD, Gray, Samantha, MPH, Hassan, Ferdaus, PhD, Hoferka, Stacey, MPH, Jackson, Mary Anne, MD, Johnson, Daniel, MD, Leshem, Eyal, MD, Miller, Lisa, MD, Nichols, Janell Bezdek, Nyquist, Ann-Christine, MD, Obringer, Emily, MD, Patel, Ajanta, MD, Patel, Megan, MPH, Rha, Brian, MD, Schneider, Eileen, MD, Schuster, Jennifer E, MD, Selvarangan, Rangaraj, PhD, Seward, Jane F, MBBS, Turabelidze, George, MD, Oberste, M Steven, PhD, Pallansch, Mark A, PhD, Gerber, Susan I, MD

“…Summary Background Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has been infrequently reported historically, and is typically associated with isolated cases or small clusters of…”
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The Incidence and Clinical Characteristics of Herpes Zoster Among Children and Adolescents After Implementation of Varicella Vaccination by Civen, Rachel, Chaves, Sandra S, Jumaan, Aisha, Wu, Han, Mascola, Laurene, Gargiullo, Paul, Seward, Jane F

“…BACKGROUND:The varicella-zoster virus (VZV) vaccine strain may reactivate to cause herpes zoster. Limited data suggest that the risk of herpes zoster in…”
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Loss of Vaccine-Induced Immunity to Varicella over Time by Chaves, Sandra S, Gargiullo, Paul, Zhang, John X, Civen, Rachel, Guris, Dalya, Mascola, Laurene, Seward, Jane F

“…Active surveillance of a sentinel population of 350,000 persons was performed to determine whether the severity and incidence of breakthrough varicella…”
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Decline in Mortality Due to Varicella after Implementation of Varicella Vaccination in the United States by Nguyen, Huong Q, Jumaan, Aisha O, Seward, Jane F

“…This analysis of national data shows that since the implementation of a program of universal childhood varicella vaccination in 1995, the mortality from this…”
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Changing Varicella Epidemiology in Active Surveillance Sites—United States, 1995–2005 by Guris, Dalya, Jumaan, Aisha O., Mascola, Laurene, Watson, Barbara M., Zhang, John X., Chaves, Sandra S., Gargiullo, Paul, Perella, Dana, Civen, Rachel, Seward, Jane F.

“…Significant reductions in varicella incidence were reported from 1995 to 2000 in the varicella active surveillance sites of Antelope Valley (AV), California,…”
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Incidence of Herpes Zoster, Before and After Varicella-Vaccination-Associated Decreases in the Incidence of Varicella, 1992–2002 by Jumaan, Aisha O., Yu, Onchee, Jackson, Lisa A., Bohlke, Karin, Galil, Karin, Seward, Jane F.

“…Background. Varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes varicella and, later in the life of the host, may reactivate to cause herpes zoster (HZ). Because it is…”
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Epidemiology of a Mumps Outbreak in a Highly Vaccinated Island Population and Use of a Third Dose of Measles―Mumps― Rubella Vaccine for Outbreak Control—Guam 2009 to 2010 by NELSON, George E, AGUON, Annette, MONFORTE, Moryne-Nicole, CHEN, Tai-Ho, MAHAMUD, Abdirahman, KUTTY, Preeta K, HICKMAN, Carole, BELLINI, William J, SEWARD, Jane F, GALLAGHER, Kathleen, PARKER FIEBELKORN, Amy, VALENCIA, Engracia, OLIVA, Rita, LEON GUERRERO, Michele, REYES, Richard, LIZAMA, Anna, DIRAS, Daryl, MATHEW, Annakutty, JESSICA CAMACHO, E

“…Despite high 2-dose measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine coverage, a large mumps outbreak occurred on the US Territory of Guam during 2009 to 2010, primarily in…”
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Safety of Varicella Vaccine after Licensure in the United States: Experience from Reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, 1995–2005 by Chaves, Sandra S., Haber, Penina, Walton, Kimp, Wise, Robert P., Izurieta, Hector S., Schmid, D. Scott, Seward, Jane F.

“…Widespread use of varicella vaccine in the United States could enable detection of rare adverse events not identified previously. We reviewed data from 1995 to…”
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Varicella Disease among Vaccinated Persons: Clinical and Epidemiological Characteristics, 1997–2005 by Chaves, Sandra S., Zhang, John, Civen, Rachel, Watson, Barbara M., Carbajal, Tina, Perella, Dana, Seward, Jane F.

“…Approximately 1 in every 5 children who receives 1 dose of varicella vaccine may develop varicella disease, also known as breakthrough disease, if exposed to…”
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A case study of an influenza vaccination program for health care workers in Vietnam by Ha, Nga T, Nguyen, Thoa T M, Nguyen, Tung X, Tran, Phu D, Nguyen, Hang M, Ha, Van T, Lafond, Kathryn E, Seward, Jane F, McFarland, Jeffrey W, Chu, Susan Y

“…In 2017, the Vietnam Ministry of Health conducted a demonstration project to introduce seasonal influenza vaccination to health care workers. A total of 11,000…”
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The Impact of the Varicella Vaccination Program on Herpes Zoster Epidemiology in the United States: A Review by Reynolds, Meredith A., Chaves, Sandra S., Harpaz, Rafael, Lopez, Adriana S., Seward, Jane F.

“…Speculation that a universal varicella vaccination program might lead to an increase in herpes zoster (HZ) incidence has been supported by modeling studies…”
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The incidence of varicella and herpes zoster in Massachusetts as measured by the Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) during a period of increasing varicella vaccine coverage, 1998-2003 by Yih, W Katherine, Brooks, Daniel R, Lett, Susan M, Jumaan, Aisha O, Zhang, Zi, Clements, Karen M, Seward, Jane F

“…The authors sought to monitor the impact of widespread varicella vaccination on the epidemiology of varicella and herpes zoster. While varicella incidence…”
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Varicella Vaccine Exposure during Pregnancy: Data from 10 Years of the Pregnancy Registry by Wilson, Eileen, Goss, Mary Ann, Marin, Mona, Shields, Kristine E., Jane F., Seward, Rasmussen, Sonja A., Sharrar, Robert G.

“…Background. The Pregnancy Registry for Varivax (Merck) was established to monitor for congenital varicella syndrome or other birth defects in the offspring of…”
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Varicella Disease After Introduction of Varicella Vaccine in the United States, 1995-2000 by Seward, Jane F, Watson, Barbara M, Peterson, Carol L, Mascola, Laurene, Pelosi, Jan W, Zhang, John X, Maupin, Teresa J, Goldman, Gary S, Tabony, Laura J, Brodovicz, Kimberly G, Jumaan, Aisha O, Wharton, Melinda

“…CONTEXT Before licensure of varicella vaccine in 1995, varicella was a universal childhood disease in the United States, causing 4 million cases, 11 000…”
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