6 Things to Know About the Shingles Vaccine
Vaccination can also lower your chances of other serious shingles complications. For example, if it shows up on your face, ...
Dear Doctor: Should older adult, who never had chickenpox, get the shingles vaccine?
DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has ...
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Zoster Vaccine Found Effective, Safe in Autoimmune Patients
Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and multiple sclerosis (MS) had fewer herpes zoster (shingles) attacks if ...
Dr. Roach: 63-year-old debates getting shingles and chicken pox vaccines
Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.
GSK Vaccines’ shingles ad campaign warns about the year-round threat
The print ads featured a prominent display of a person’s back, highlighting where shingles rashes typically emerge.
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Shingles: a silent threat for people age 50+
Thailand is transitioning into an aging society, and for those 50 and older, declining immunity is a key concern due to aging ...
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CPD: Case by case – routine childhood vaccinations
In this case-based module, Dr Toni Hazell discusses key vaccinations available to children on the NHS and how to manage potential questions and concerns parents may have about them ...