Shingles vaccine reduces risk of herpes zoster disease in older patients

The vaccine may reduce pain in older shingles patients.  But will it cause major side effects to them?  We really need to consider that ebfore we adopt any medication for the health problem.

 

Shingles vaccine reduces risk of herpes zoster disease in older patients

"Lead study author, Anna Gagliardi, Ph.D., professor of geriatrics and gerontology at Federal University in Sao Paulo, Brazil, explained, "The herpes zoster disease is an extremely painful condition that impacts the quality of patients' lives. People …"
http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121020/Shingles-vaccine-reduces-risk-of-herpes-zoster-disease-in-older-patients.aspx

 

 
 

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