Shingles vaccination helps protect against Herpes Zoster, a painful viral infection, and reduces the risk of shingles and its complications, including long-lasting nerve pain.
Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
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Key Highlights of Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination
Shingles Prevention
Vaccination helps reduce the risk of developing shingles and its associated complications.
Reduced Nerve Pain Risk
Helps lower the risk of long-lasting nerve pain (Postherpetic Neuralgia) following shingles.
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About Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination
Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful, blistering skin rash. It occurs when the chickenpox virus reactivates in the body.
It is generally recommended for eligible older adults and certain people with weakened immune systems. A doctor can advise based on age and medical history.
Yes, eligible individuals may still benefit from vaccination after recovering from shingles. Consult your doctor about the appropriate timing.
The recommended number and timing of doses depend on the vaccine used and your individual health requirements.
Common side effects may include temporary arm soreness, redness, fatigue, headache, muscle pain or mild fever. These usually resolve on their own.