Varicella vaccination - the global experience

• Main Authors: Peter Wutzler (Author), Paolo Bonanni (Author), Margaret Burgess (Author), Anne Gershon (Author), Marco Aurélio Sáfadi (Author), Giacomo Casabona (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Varicella, although a frequently benign childhood disease, nevertheless represents a considerable health burden. WHO recommends including varicella vaccines in universal routine vaccination programs, and maintaining coverage >80%. Many countries have successfully introduced varicell...