Recent recommendations about the safety and effectiveness of the shingles vaccine (Zostavax) www.Zostavax.com show benefits and cost effectiveness
Now, in addition to that safety information, the age recommendation for Zostavax has been lowered to 50 years old.
Although Shingles tends to be more severe the older a person is when they contract it, it still is worthwhile considering the vaccination at age 50.
Please contact our office if you are interested in getting your vaccine.