Tag Archives: Vaccine

Shingles

November 17th, 2008 - 6:30 am

Ask anyone who’s had shingles and they’ll tell you: a flare up is no fun. The rash hurts and can cause major pain and discomfort months after the initial outbreak. Dr. Priya Sampathkumar, M.D., a Mayo Clinic infection disease specialist … Continue reading →

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Vaccination Updates

October 29th, 2008 - 2:43 pm

It’s easy to take vaccinations for granted now, but just imagine if smallpox, measles and diphtheria were still as prevalent as they were 100 years ago. As we find out from Mayo Clinic Dr. Robert Jacobson, M.D., vaccines continue to … Continue reading →

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Shingles Vaccine

May 16th, 2008 - 7:39 pm

Ask anyone who’s had shingles and they’ll tell you that a flare up is no fun. The rash hurts and can cause major pain and discomfort months after the initial outbreak. And anyone who has had chicken pox or the chicken … Continue reading →

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