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- Shingles vaccine - NHS
Find out about the shingles vaccine, including who it's for, how to get it and possible side effects
- Shingles Vaccination in Rheumatology Patients
Vaccine eligibility can be checked in the Department of Health green book The NBT Rheumatology team may be recommending eligible individuals are vaccinated against shingles prior to starting potent immunosuppressants or biologic therapy, and will communicate this with you via the clinic letter
- Vaccination against shingles guide - GOV. UK
You can have your shingles vaccine at the same time as a PPV or pneumococcal, seasonal flu or RSV vaccines It is safe to do so and reduces the number of appointments you will need to get
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The Benepali pre-filled syringe is for a subcutaneous injection It should be injected into the thigh, abdomen, or back of the upper arm (see image on the left)
- Shingles vaccine - NHS England
You can have the vaccine even if you have had shingles before The shingles vaccine is given as two injections The second injection is given between two and twelve months after the first injection Side effects from the injection are usually not serious
- Vaccination against shingles Information for healthcare . . . - HSCNI
Zostavax® and Shingrix® vaccine can still be offered if an individual has been exposed to another person with chickenpox or shingles without any interval providing the patient is well and there are no known contraindications to the vaccine
- Shingles vaccine offered to more immunosuppressed adults from September . . .
Eligible individuals will be offered two doses of the non-live shingles vaccine, Shingrix®, with the second dose administered 8 weeks to 6 months after the first, in line with the Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
- Vaccinations - Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Vaccinations Vaccination is a safe and effective way of protecting yourself and others from potentially serious infection This is especially important if you take medications for your rheumatological disorder, as many of these drugs will suppress your immune system and increase your risk of infection
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