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Chickenpox Vaccine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Chickenpox Vaccine
Tree Number(s)
D20.215.894.899.290.130
Unique ID
D019433
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019433
Scope Note
A live, attenuated varicella virus vaccine used for immunization against chickenpox. It is recommended for children between the ages of 12 months and 13 years.
Entry Term(s)
Oka Varicella Vaccine
Varicella Vaccine
Varivax
NLM Classification #
WC 572
Previous Indexing
Vaccines, Attenuated (1984-1996)
Viral Vaccines (1970-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97; VARICELLA VACCINE was indexed under VIRAL VACCINES 1985-96
Online Note
use CHICKENPOX VACCINE (NM) to search VARICELLA VACCINE 1985-96
History Note
97; was VARICELLA VACCINE (NM) 1985-96
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2005/06/30
Chickenpox Vaccine Preferred
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