Live zoster vaccination and cardiovascular outcomes: a nationwide, South Korean study
These findings suggest that live zoster vaccination may be beneficial as a public health strategy with potential implications for cardiovascular disease burden in the general population. This strategy may help address health disparities and mortality linked to cardiovascular complications.
Authors
- Ho Geol Woo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6489-0100)
- Jaeyu Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2009-386X)
- Kyeongmin Lee
- Hayeon Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-2403-6241)
- Dong Keon Yon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1628-9948)
- Yejun Son (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-3939-2983)
- Jiseung Kang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3734-7572)
- Damiano Pizzol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4122-0774)
- Hyeon Jin Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1286-4669)
- Jinseok Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8580-490X)
- Soeun Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5874-417X)
- Sooji Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1413-378X)
- Jiyeon Oh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3291-4370)
Institutions
- Harvard University (US)
- Eni (Italy) (IT)
- Korea University (KR)
- Kyung Hee University (KR)
- Massachusetts General Hospital (US)
- Kyung Hee University Medical Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf230
- Citations
- 28
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 37.92
Funders
- National Research Foundation of Korea
- Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea
- Information Technology Research Centre