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Pain prevention for one miserable virus: shingles

Q: Is there anything new for preventing shingles? — JoAnn, via emailA: There is some good news about shingles, the three-alarm fire of pain syndromes. A vaccine that lowers your risk of developing the blistery rash has just been approved for people ages 50-59. Until this spring, the vaccine (Zostavax) was approved only for those 60 and older. Read More
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