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CVS Shingles Vaccine: Everything You Need to Know About Shingles Protection

"Shingles, medically known as herpes zoster, is a painful viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus—the same virus responsible for chickenpox. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in nerve tissues. Years or even decades later, it can reactivate as shingles, causing a blistering rash, severe nerve pain, and potential long-term complications. Given that the risk of shingles increases significantly with age and a weakening immune system, vaccination is widely regarded as the most effective preventative measure. CVS Pharmacy has emerged as a primary destination for many Americans seeking access to the Shing..."

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