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2. Zoster vaccine - Wikipedia

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   A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which is also responsible for chickenpox. [8] Shingles provokes a painful rash with blisters, and can be followed by chronic pain ( postherpetic neuralgia ), as well as other complications.

3. At vaccine time, don’t forget about shingles. Here’s who ...

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   The shingles vaccine is a two-dose series and provides protection for at least seven years, Tonizzo said. “It’s safe in everyone and is 90% to 95% effective.

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5. Vaccine shedding - Wikipedia

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   Vaccine shedding is a form of viral shedding [1] [2] which can occasionally occur following a viral infection caused by an attenuated (or "live virus") vaccine. Illness in others resulting from transmission through this type of viral shedding is rare.

6. Why Should I Get the New Shingles Vaccine? - AOL

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   If you're a healthy adult age 50 or above, you should get vaccinated against shingles, medical experts say. The vaccine they recommend is Shingrix. With its more than 90 percent success in ...

7. Varicella zoster virus - Wikipedia

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   In 2006, the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended a second dose of vaccine before school entry to ensure the maintenance of high levels of varicella immunity. [24] In 2006, the FDA approved Zostavax for the prevention of shingles. Zostavax is a more concentrated formulation of the Varivax vaccine, designed to ...