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[-] HiddenLayer555@lemmy.ml 5 points 21 hours ago

Reject shingles embrace green roof

[-] redparadise@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 1 day ago

Why are we getting vaccinated against singles?

[-] davel@lemmy.ml 6 points 1 day ago

To not get shingles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoster_vaccine

A zoster vaccine is a vaccine that reduces the incidence of herpes zoster (shingles), a disease caused by reactivation of the varicella zoster virus, which is also responsible for chickenpox.

[-] akwd169@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 day ago

I had shingles in my mid 20s and it was not fun, you might want to consider getting vaccinated

[-] ryannathans@aussie.zone 5 points 1 day ago

Herpes viruses love nerve tissue, I wouldn't be surprised if it provided partial protection against herpes viruses in the brain

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