Shingles — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 19

4 min read

Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus Prevention Vaccinations Start at Age 50

Shingles vaccines can prevent herpes zoster ophthalmicus

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 16

2 min read

Shingrix Knocks Down Zostavax

Shingles vaccine Shingrix inventory shortage may continue into 2019

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 1

3 min read

GSK’s Herpes Zoster Vaccine Shingrix Reduced Illness by 90%

Adjuvanted recombinant shingles vaccine GSK1437173A significantly reduced herpes zoster illness

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Jul 6

3 min read

Shingrix and Pneumovax 23 Found Compatible and Safe for Seniors

Shingrix and PPSV23 co-administration reported no immunologic interference in adults 50+ years old

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 27

5 min read

Will the Shingrix Shingles Vaccine Shortage End in 2018?

Shingrix shingles vaccine helps prevents herpes zoster virus outbreaks in people over 50 years of age

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