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. 2024 May 22;12(6):566. doi: 10.3390/vaccines12060566
ACIP (CDC’s) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice
ARDS Acute respiratory distress syndrome
BCG Bacillus Calmette–Guérin vaccine
CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
DIC Disseminated intravascular coagulation
ECDC European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
EEA European Economic Area
EU European Union
HA Hemagglutinin
HZ Herpes zoster (shingles)
ICU Intensive care unit
IPD Invasive pneumococcal disease
MMR Measles, mumps, rubella
MMRV MMR with varicella
NA Neuraminidase
PP Pneumococcal pneumonia
PCVs Pneumococcal conjugate vaccines
PPVs Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccines
PHN Post-herpetic neuralgia
RBD Receptor-binding domain
RSV Respiratory syncytial virus
RSV-ARI RSV-related acute respiratory illness
RSV-LRTD RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease
RZV Recombinant zoster vaccine
ZLV Zoster live vaccine
VZV Varicella zoster virus
WHO World Health Organization