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Shingles Vaccine: Who Should Get It and When

Shingles Vaccine: Who Should Get It and When

Jan 16, 2026 / 13 Comments

Shingrix is the only shingles vaccine available in the U.S. and is recommended for adults 50 and older. Learn who should get it, when to get the second dose, what side effects to expect, and how it compares to the old vaccine.

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