Abstract
Should varicella (-containing) vaccine be recommended over no vaccination in immunocompetent children (≥9 months of age) to prevent varicella disease?
Population: Immunocompetent children (≥9 months of age)
Intervention: Vaccination with varicella vaccine (monovalent varicella vaccine or tetravalent vaccine containing measles, rubella, mumps and varicella strains (MMRV))
Comparison(s): Placebo/no vaccination
Outcome: Clinical or laboratory-confirmed varicella disease (all grades of severity)
Evidence to recommendation table
Varicella
