Varicella Zoster — Precision Vaccinations

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 2

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Does Stress Cause Shingles in Seniors?

T-cell immunity plays a key role in controlling Shingles activation

Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Sep 13

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Shingrix Vaccine Approaches FDA Approval

ACIP panel said GSK’s Shingrix represents an improvement over Merck’s Zostavax

Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 27

2 min read

Herpes Zoster Vaccine Reduces Hospitalizations

Zostavax reduces the risk of developing shingles

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Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Feb 10

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Varicella Vaccine Second-Dose Found Safe

Only 3% of varicella vaccinations reported "serious" adverse events

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Varicella Zoster

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Dec 28

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Shingles Vaccine Shingvax May Protect Seniors Longer

Zoster Efficacy Study (ZOE-70) reported 90 percent protection with Shingrix

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Varicella Zoster

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