Shingles — Vax-Before-Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 19

6 min read

Are State Laws Preventing Pharmacists From Improving Immunization Rates?

Expanding pharmacist vaccination authorizations would bend the healthcare cost curve

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Apr 9

3 min read

Shingrix Vaccine is Recommended for Adults Over 50

Herpes Zoster vaccine reduces overall risk of shingles associated complications

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Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Apr 4

4 min read

Free Shingrix Shingles Shots for Qualifying Seniors in Missouri

Varicella Zoster Virus has infected most seniors and around 30% will develop shingles

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 23

4 min read

Shingles Vaccine, Shingrix, Approved in Japan and Europe

Herpes zoster commonly known as shingles, is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 7

5 min read

Shingles Vaccine Generates 24x Increase in T-cells

Shingrix vaccine stimulates your immune system to produce more antibodies

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