Vaccination can also lower your chances of other serious shingles complications. For example, if it shows up on your face, ...
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And the risk of this happening increases with age (especially after 50 years), a compromised immune system (e.g. in HIV and ...
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives promised on Tuesday to introduce a universal shingles vaccine program for ...
Adding more brain-healthy habits into our lives, such as eating blueberries, sleeping on our left side and even getting the ...
“We have the tools to fight shingles with a vaccine that can reduce or eliminate the symptoms of this disease, but too many of our seniors don’t get the vaccine because of the cost,” he ...
STUDIES have shown that noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), also called chronic diseases, impact the lives of people regardless of age. Among these that may require medical attention include ...
Nova Scotia’s top party leaders are talking traffic congestion, seniors’ health and rental ... that would provide free access to the shingles vaccine for people aged 65 and older.