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Reduced dementia incidence after varicella zoster vaccination in Wales 2013–2020

C. Schnier,J. Janbek,R. Lathe,J. Haas

2022 · DOI: 10.1002/trc2.12293
Alzheimer's & Dementia · 引用 48 次

TLDR

The introduction of nationwide shingles (varicella zoster) vaccination in Wales might be associated with reduced incident dementia.

摘要

Chronic infection with herpes viruses is a potential contributing factor to the development of dementia. The introduction of nationwide shingles (varicella zoster) vaccination in Wales might therefore be associated with reduced incident dementia.