Age-Specific Risk of Herpes Zoster in Adults Aged ≥18 Years With Comorbid Conditions—A Retrospective Cohort Study in the United States
The study found that younger adults (30+ YoA) with certain comorbidities have a higher HZ risk than immunocompetent 50-59 YoA adults.
Authors
- Driss Oraichi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1921-7626)
- Agnes Mwakingwe-Omari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6576-1981)
- Bruno Anspach (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-3836-8083)
- Huifeng Yun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0158-1797)
- Desmond Curran
- Rachel A Cohen
Institutions
- GlaxoSmithKline (Belgium) (BE)
- National Blood Clot Alliance (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2026-03-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/ciag095
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00