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ACIP Recommends Recombinant Zoster Shot for Immunocompromised Adults

Adults 19 years of age and older who are immunosuppressed due to disease or therapy should receive the recombinant ...

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Zoster Vaccine Effective in Frail Adults

This is important news because elderly, frail adults tend to suffer greatly from shingles.

JANUARY 5, 2021

Vaccine-Strain Varicella-Zoster Virus Transmission Rare

The risks for secondary transmission of the vaccine-strain varicella-zoster virus (Oka strain; vOka) are minimal.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

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