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Originally Posted by PHOG
Both Mom and Dad had it, and it is as bad as you've heard. I got the old vaccine, Zostervax or something like that, and now the new stuff, Shingrix, is on back order. But its supposed to be better.
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Far more effective, but about 15% of patients will experience malaise and/or mild flu-like symptoms after receiving the shot.
It's a two shot series. Second shot is given 2-6 months after the first.
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