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Her new study shows that a low-cost antiviral reduced the risk of eye disease
It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next ...
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AAO 2024: Long-term low-dose antiviral treatment benefits patients with eye disease and pain from shingles
New research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Cornea Subspecialty Day is part of the part of the 8-year ...
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Low Zoster Vaccination Rates in Immunocompromised Veterans
Only 13.4% immunocompromised adult US veterans younger than 50 years received the recombinant zoster vaccine by mid-2023, ...
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What To Know about Chickenpox (Varicella-Zoster Virus)
You can catch chickenpox through direct contact with an infected person or by breathing in droplets from their sneezes or ...
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Antiviral Key to Long-Term Ocular Shingles Care
PHILADELPHIA- Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according to new ...
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Long-Term Relief: Low-dose Antiviral Therapy Eases Eye Disease and Shingles Pain
Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment opens doors for treating shingles in the eye. Will antiviral drug valacyclovir ...
Curevo Vaccine Presents Amezosvatein Shingles Vaccine Data at ID Week
Positive data from 876-patient head-to-head trial versus Shingrix® shows amezosvatein elicits robust humoral and cellular immune responses ...
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Varicella and Varicella-Zoster Vaccine
The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends a single dose of zoster vaccine for immunocompetent adults 60 years of age and older, based on the results of this study ...