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Shingles | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Two different <b>vaccines</b> are available to prevent <b>shingles</b>. Experts recommend <b>vaccination</b> for all adults 50 and older, even if you've had</b> ...
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Chickenpox | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Until the varicella <b>vaccine</b> was licensed in 1995, chickenpox infection was very common. Almost everyone had been infected as a child. Now a <b>vaccine</b></b> ...
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Chickenpox in Children | Johns Hopkins Medicine
The <b>varicella</b> <b>vaccine</b> can help prevent this disease, and 2 doses of the <b>vaccine</b> are recommended for children, adolescents, and adults who are</b> ...
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Immunizations | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Although children get the majority of the <b>vaccinations</b>, adults also need to be sure they are already immune to certain infections and stay up-to-date on</b> ...
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What Vaccines Should You and Your Family Have?
<b>Shingles</b> (zoster). This is a disease caused by the varicella zoster virus. It causes a painful skin rash with blisters. It is the same virus that causes</b> ...
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Viral Infections of the Skin | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Request an Appointment. 410-955-5000 Maryland. 855-695-4872 Outside of Maryland. +1-410-502-7683 International. Detailed information on the most common viral</b> ...
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Vaccines | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Examples of subunit vaccines: <b>pertussis</b> (whooping cough), hepatitis B, <b>shingles</b>, <b>meningitis</b> and human <b>papillomavirus</b> (<b>HPV</b>)</b> ...
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Five Things You May Not Know About Vaccine Science
Modern <b>vaccines</b>, including the most recently developed version of the <b>shingles vaccine</b>, may contain “adjuvants” — chemical compounds designed to</b> ...
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Lyme Disease: 3 Things You Should Know | Johns Hopkins Medicine
There aren’t any <b>vaccinations</b> for Lyme disease, but you can be vigilant and avoid getting bitten. Ticks live in brushy and tall grass on the edges of your</b> ...
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COVID-19 Vaccine: What You Need to Know - Johns Hopkins Medicine
The COVID-19 <b>vaccine</b> lessens the severity of COVID-19 by teaching the immune system to recognize and fight the virus that causes the disease. For</b> ...
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