☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agoGetting vaccinated against shingles could protect you from getting dementia, or slow the progression of the disease, says a new studywww.sciencefocus.comexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkGetting vaccinated against shingles could protect you from getting dementia, or slow the progression of the disease, says a new studywww.sciencefocus.com☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square5fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareredparadise@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoWhy are we getting vaccinated against singles?
minus-squareakwd169@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 hours agoI had shingles in my mid 20s and it was not fun, you might want to consider getting vaccinated
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoTo 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.
Why are we getting vaccinated against singles?
I had shingles in my mid 20s and it was not fun, you might want to consider getting vaccinated
To not get shingles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoster_vaccine