live attenuated varicella-zoster virus

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:vaccine
gptkbp:administered_by subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:approves gptkb:1995
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:clinical_trial ongoing
gptkbp:community_health gptkb:significant
gptkbp:contains live attenuated virus
gptkbp:contraindication pregnant women
immunocompromised individuals
gptkbp:cost_effectiveness favorable
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Merck_&_Co.
gptkbp:diseases gptkb:varicella
shingles
gptkbp:dosage_form not routinely required
one dose for children
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label live attenuated varicella-zoster virus
gptkbp:indication chickenpox vaccination
gptkbp:is_effective_against over 90%
gptkbp:is_recommended_for gptkb:children
gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to high
global
important
increasing
live attenuated vaccine
addressed
second dose at 4-6 years
recommended at 12-15 months
gptkbp:market conducted
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Canada
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action induces immunity
gptkbp:recommendation gptkb:CDC
gptkb:WHO
gptkbp:research_focus long-term immunity
vaccine efficacy
safety in special populations
gptkbp:safety_features well-studied
gptkbp:side_effect rare
fever
mild rash
gptkbp:storage refrigerated
gptkbp:trade gptkb:Varivax
gptkbp:used_for prevention of chickenpox
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zoster_vaccine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6