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    Varicella vaccine, also known as chickenpox vaccine, is a vaccine that protects against chickenpox. One dose of vaccine prevents 95% of moderate disease...
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    Chickenpox (redirect from Varicella)
    known as varicella (/ˌvɛrəˈsɛlə/ VER-ə-SEL-ə), is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable disease caused by the initial infection with varicella zoster...
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  • The MMRV vaccine is a combination vaccine which combines the attenuated virus measles, mumps, rubella (German measles), and varicella (chickenpox). The...
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    Varicella zoster virus (VZV), also known as human herpesvirus 3 (HHV-3, HHV3) or Human alphaherpesvirus 3 (taxonomically), is one of nine known herpes...
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    A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which...
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    measles (MR vaccine), measles and mumps vaccine (MMR vaccine) and measles, mumps and varicella vaccine (MMRV vaccine). A rubella vaccine was first licensed...
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  • breakthrough infections in a population. The varicella vaccine is 85% effective at preventing varicella (chickenpox) infection. However, 75% of individuals...
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  • rubella and varicella (MMRV) vaccine Polio vaccine Rotavirus vaccine Rubella vaccine Smallpox vaccine Varicella vaccine Yellow fever vaccine Zoster/shingles...
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    rubella and varicella combined vaccine (MMRV vaccine) Most health insurance plans in the United States cover the cost of vaccines, and Vaccines for Children...
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    are extremely rare. Varicella vaccine is rarely associated with complications in immunodeficient individuals, and rotavirus vaccines are moderately associated...
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    Shingles (category Varicella zoster virus-associated diseases)
    presented. Varicella zoster virus is not the same as herpes simplex virus, although they belong to the same family of herpesviruses. Shingles vaccines reduce...
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  • Vaccination in Mexico includes the use of vaccines in advancing public health. Mexico has a multi-year program for immunization of children. The immunization...
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    and mortality associated with measles mumps rubella and varicella." The combined MMR vaccine induces immunity less painfully than three separate injections...
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    caused by the vaccine or not. If they are, it is extremely rare. The varicella vaccine is given between 12 and 15 months of age. Varicella spreads person...
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    The Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine is a vaccine primarily used against tuberculosis (TB). It is named after its inventors Albert Calmette and Camille...
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    The DPT vaccine or DTP vaccine is a class of combination vaccines to protect against three infectious diseases in humans: diphtheria, pertussis (whooping...
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    might grow. The varicella cultures failed to grow, but the polio cultures were successful. This development greatly facilitated vaccine research and ultimately...
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  • A COVID‑19 vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the virus that...
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    vaccines are vaccines intended to provide acquired immunity against infection by certain types of human papillomavirus (HPV). The first HPV vaccine became...
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  • This is a list of excipients per vaccine, as published by the United States Centers for Disease Control. Vaccine ingredients and production in other nations...
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  • of vaccines and technologies." Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (tuberculosis) vaccine Chickenpox vaccine (varicella) COVID-19 vaccine Diphteria vaccine, included...
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  • inventing the first chickenpox vaccine. He developed the "Oka" vaccine by producing v-Oka, a live-attenuated virus strain of varicella zoster virus. Born at Higashisumiyoshi-ku...
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  • Varicella may refer to: Chickenpox, a disease caused by infection with varicella zoster Varicella vaccine, a vaccine that protects against chickenpox and...
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    An mRNA vaccine is a type of vaccine that uses a copy of a molecule called messenger RNA (mRNA) to produce an immune response. The vaccine delivers molecules...
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    Merck & Co. (redirect from Merck Vaccines)
    billion in 2020 revenue; Gardasil, an HPV vaccine that had $3.9 billion in 2020 revenue; Varivax, a varicella vaccine used to protect against chickenpox that...
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  • modified form of the varicella-zoster virus. The risk of virus reactivation can be prevented by the vaccine. Recombinant vaccines causing protein, viral...
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    The rabies vaccine is a vaccine used to prevent rabies. There are several rabies vaccines available that are both safe and effective. Vaccinations must...
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  • the postpartum period. Varicella is a herpes virus that causes chicken pox and shingles. Administration of the varicella vaccine during pregnancy is contraindicated...
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    Tetanus vaccine, also known as tetanus toxoid (TT), is a toxoid vaccine used to prevent tetanus. During childhood, five doses are recommended, with a...
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    Debalini, MG; Demicheli, V (November 22, 2021). "Vaccines for measles, mumps, rubella, and varicella in children". Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews...
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