Research shows that highly potent vaccine reduces the burden of herpes zoster and the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia in older adults

B C Ciancio

doi:10.2807/esw.10.23.02722-en

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Research shows that highly potent vaccine reduces the burden of herpes zoster and the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia in older adults
B C Ciancio
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Citation style for this article: Ciancio B C. Research shows that highly potent vaccine reduces the burden of herpes zoster and the incidence of postherpetic neuralgia in older adults. Euro Surveill. 2005;10(23):pii=2722. https://doi.org/10.2807/esw.10.23.02722-en

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A live attenuated vaccine reduces the burden of herpes zoster (shingles) in older adults, according to the recently published results of a randomised, double-blind trial