The researchers found that median vaccinationcoveragewas 95.1 percent for the state-required number of doses of diphtheria and tetanus toxoids, and acellular pertussisvaccine; 94.3 percent for two doses of measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine; and 93.8 percent for two doses ofvaricella vaccine. A...
The RZV has not been studied in patients with cancer who do not have a history of primary varicella (chickenpox). Patients who have experienced herpes zoster should receive the vaccine to prevent future episodes. There is no specific waiting period before immunization, as long as the acute episo...