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Shingles Vaccine Looks Like a Safe Bet for Seniors: Study

Date:1/11/2011

ember of CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

For now, he advises getting it. "It's protecting against a severe disease, particularly in elderly adults," he said, "so the benefit, I think, is overwhelming that we should be using this because it's recommended."

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The CDC has more on the shingles vaccine.

SOURCES: HungFu Tseng, Ph.D., research scientist, Kaiser Permanente Division of Research and Evaluation, Pasadena, Calif.; Jane Adrian, landscape architect, Glendale, Calif.; Bruce Hirsch, M.D., attending physician in infectious diseases, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, N.Y.; Ciro Sumaya, M.D., professor of health policy and management, Texas A&M Health Science Center School of Rural Public Health and member, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices; Jan. 12, 2011, Journal of the American Medical Association

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