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Recombinant Zoster Vaccine Uptake and Risk of Flares Among Older Adults With Immune‐Mediated Inflammatory Diseases in the US
6 Jun 2022
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OBJECTIVE: Persons with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are at an increased risk of herpes zoster (HZ). In 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended a highly efficacious vaccine, recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV), for prevention of HZ in immunocompetent patients ≥50 years of age. This study was undertaken to estimate RZV vaccination among adults ages ≥50 years with IMIDs during...
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