Dr Jean Stafford
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Dr Jean Stafford
@jeansta.bsky.social
Reposted by Dr Jean Stafford
Shingles vaccination programme in Wales appears to be associated with reduction in dementia risk. Healthcare records aren't a perfect way of capturing dementia incidence but this is a potentially important finding

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A natural experiment on the effect of herpes zoster vaccination on dementia
Nature - Using a natural experiment that avoids common bias concerns, this study finds that the live-attenuated shingles vaccine reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis within a...
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April 3, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Reposted by Dr Jean Stafford
Other epi disciplines already have their lovely starter packs, so for establishing parity of esteem, here comes the psychiatric epidemiology starter pack 👇

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Please nominate other people to grow our ranks ☺️
November 17, 2024 at 4:10 PM