Shingles — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 22

4 min read

Vaccine Schedules Updated by the CDC

MMR, Zoster and Hep B vaccinations updated by the CDC and ACIP

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 14

3 min read

How Do Herpes Zoster Vaccines Compare?

Shringrix and Zostervax both protect people from shingles

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Jan 28

3 min read

Shringrx Scores Another Shingles Approval

Shingrix, GSK Herpes Zoster subunit (HZ/su) vaccine, gains EU marketing approval

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Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 12

3 min read

Herpes Zoster Vaccination Reduce Shingles Outbreaks by 35%

Zostavax, a live attenuated herpes zoster vaccine, reduced shingles

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jan 4

4 min read

Which Herpes Zoster Vaccine is Most Cost-Effective?

Shingrix and Zostavax vaccines compared for price and clinical efficacy

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