Modelling Impact of Different Varicella Immunisation Strategies Upon Introduction in the Swedish National Programme

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Gianpaolo Scalia Tomba · University of Rome Tor Vergata

Frida Kasteng · Public Health Agency of Sweden

Annika Ersson · Public Health Agency of Sweden

S. Andersson · Public Health Agency of Sweden

Emma Appelqvist · Public Health Agency of Sweden

Marie Nordahl · Public Health Agency of Sweden

Kari Johansen

Abstract

A national childhood varicella programme in Sweden could cut transmission and disease burden within 4 years, with catch-up vaccination speeding this to a few years and lowering rebound risk. The schedule should be guided by programmatic considerations.

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Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments Virology and Viral Diseases Bacterial Infections and Vaccines

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Published in: Acta Paediatrica

DOI: 10.1111/apa.70487

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Modelling Impact of Different Varicella Immunisation Strategies Upon Introduction in the Swedish National Programme

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