Assessment of the potential public health impact of Herpes Zoster vaccination in Germany

• Main Authors: Desmond Curran (Author), Desirée Van Oorschot (Author), Lijoy Varghese (Author), Lidia Oostvogels (Author), Tomas Mrkvan (Author), Romulo Colindres (Author), Alfred von Krempelhuber (Author), Anastassia Anastassopoulou (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The aim of this study was to compare the public health impact of introducing 2 Herpes Zoster (HZ) vaccines, Zoster Vaccine Live (ZVL) versus a non-live adjuvanted subunit candidate vaccine (HZ/su), in the German population aged 50+ years split into 3 age cohorts, i.e. 50-59, 60-69 and 70+ years, res...