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Shingles
Shingles
We provide a full range of travel vaccinations and medication
Shingles vaccine
Shingles is the caused by the same virus as chickenpox Herpes Zoster virus. Once your contract the virus it can remain dormant and become active again later in life developing, into shingles.
Contact our ClinicVaccination Pricing
£190 per course
Signs & Symptoms
Symptoms include:
- Pain & tingling
- Rash with blisters
- Fever
Rash can develop on the upper body on one side, also can develop on the neck, head and around the eyes.
Who is at risk?
You are at risk if:
- You have a weakened immune system
- Aged over 50
- Become ill
- Significate stress
The Vaccination
| Ages (Years) | Doses Required | Schedule | Boost Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 and over | 1 | N/A | N/A |
*Vaccines work best if given time to become active. This vaccine can be given up to the day before travel and will provide some cover.
