Reducing Your Risk of Shingles
En Español (Spanish Version)
A
vaccinecalled Zostavax, is recommended for the prevention of
shingles
in people aged 60 years of age and older. Talk to your doctor about this vaccine.
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http://www.ebscohost.com/dynamed/
. Updated August 20, 2012. Accessed September 7, 2012.
Shingles (herpes zoster). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website. Available at:
http://www.cdc.gov/shingles/about/overview.html
. Updated January 10, 2011. Accessed September 7, 2012.
Last Reviewed May 2013