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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 9.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2014 Nov;33(11):1164–1168. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000000444

TABLE 3.

One-Dose and Two-Dose Varicella Vaccine Effectiveness Against All Varicella by Time Since Vaccination in Public School Students of West Virginia, 2010–2011

Cases, n (%) Controls, n (%) VE (95% CI) P Value P Value
Unvaccinated 57 (50.4) 36 (16.6) Reference
Years since receipt of first dose of varicella vaccine N = 56 N = 181
 <5 years 4 (3.5) 31 (14.3) 93.0 (75.0–98.1) <0.001 Reference
 5–9 years 31 (27.4) 93 (42.9) 88.0 (72.4–94.8) <0.001 0.36
 ≥10 years 21 (18.6) 57 (26.3) 81.8 (57.8–92.1) <0.001 0.15
Years since receipt of second dose of varicella vaccine N = 20 N = 148
 <3 years 7 (9.7) 65 (90.3) 92.8 (72.4–98.1) <0.001 Reference
 3–5 years 11 (12.5) 77 (87.5) 87.8 (65.1–95.8) <0.001 0.240
 >5 years 2 (25.0) 6 (75.0) 50.7 (0–97.5) 0.64 <0.001

VE indicates vaccine effectiveness; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.