Could the #shinglesvaccine prevent or delay new-onset #dementia? #Ontario-based study suggests so
#Canadian #ShinglesVaccine #HealthResearch #DementiaResearch #cdn #HealthcareCanada
#Canadian #ShinglesVaccine #HealthResearch #DementiaResearch #cdn #HealthcareCanada
January 27, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Could the #shinglesvaccine prevent or delay new-onset #dementia? #Ontario-based study suggests so
#Canadian #ShinglesVaccine #HealthResearch #DementiaResearch #cdn #HealthcareCanada
#Canadian #ShinglesVaccine #HealthResearch #DementiaResearch #cdn #HealthcareCanada
N.L. expanding free shingles vaccine to all residents over 50 by September #Newfoundland #Labrador #ShinglesVaccine
Immunocompromised can be vaccinated beginning June 1
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Immunocompromised can be vaccinated beginning June 1
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N.L. expanding free shingles vaccine to all residents over 50 by September | CBC News
The Newfoundland and Labrador government announced it's expanding accessibility to the free shingles vaccine to people 50 and older by September, but will start with making it available to immunocompr...
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May 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
N.L. expanding free shingles vaccine to all residents over 50 by September #Newfoundland #Labrador #ShinglesVaccine
Immunocompromised can be vaccinated beginning June 1
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Immunocompromised can be vaccinated beginning June 1
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Get your #ShinglesVaccine if it’s due. There’s been little sleep in my house for a couple of weeks. Poor guy has had nothing but a few colds through our 50 years, has the pain threshold of an ox, but this... He’s beyond miserable.😿
February 6, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Get your #ShinglesVaccine if it’s due. There’s been little sleep in my house for a couple of weeks. Poor guy has had nothing but a few colds through our 50 years, has the pain threshold of an ox, but this... He’s beyond miserable.😿
#GETVACCINATED! Sure the #SHinglesVaccine can suck, but it is WAYYY better than #Shingles plus, lowering risk of #Dementia, #HeartDisease & Death? Why wouldn't you?
The shingles vaccine was found to lower the risk of heart disease, dementia and death. According to the new study, adults 50 and older who get the shingles vaccine have a 50% lower risk of dementia.
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Study: Shingles vaccine helps protect against heart disease, dementia - UPI.com
The shingles vaccine also lowers the risk of heart disease, stroke, dementia and death for patients over the age of 50, researchers reported in a new study.
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October 21, 2025 at 2:49 AM
#GETVACCINATED! Sure the #SHinglesVaccine can suck, but it is WAYYY better than #Shingles plus, lowering risk of #Dementia, #HeartDisease & Death? Why wouldn't you?
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #Neurosky #Virosky #publichealth Researchers are in the earliest phase of piecing together how the #shinglesvaccine could play a role in lowering the risk of #dementia.
Vaccines don’t just prevent deadly and dangerous diseases like measles, polio and COVID-19.
A new study found that people who got the shingles vaccine had a 20% lower risk of developing dementia.
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A new study found that people who got the shingles vaccine had a 20% lower risk of developing dementia.
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Vaccines hold tantalizing promise in the fight against dementia
A prominent Nature study and related research raise the possibility that vaccines may have a broader role in experimental therapeutics outside the realm of infectious diseases.
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September 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
#Medsky🧪 #IDsky #Neurosky #Virosky #publichealth Researchers are in the earliest phase of piecing together how the #shinglesvaccine could play a role in lowering the risk of #dementia.
TIL! #ShinglesVaccine PSA‼️
Got my Shingles Vax within a week of my 50th bday eligibility.
I had such a bad case of chicken pox in 2nd grade over Christmas break. 😫 I still have visible scars from it.
Got my Shingles Vax within a week of my 50th bday eligibility.
I had such a bad case of chicken pox in 2nd grade over Christmas break. 😫 I still have visible scars from it.
The Shingles Vaccine Could Be a Secret Weapon Against Heart Attacks https://gizmodo.com/the-shingles-vaccine-could-be-a-secret-weapon-against-heart-attacks-2000598150
The Shingles Vaccine Could Be a Secret Weapon Against Heart Attacks
A new study has found that shingle vaccination is associated with a lower risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular disease.
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August 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
TIL! #ShinglesVaccine PSA‼️
Got my Shingles Vax within a week of my 50th bday eligibility.
I had such a bad case of chicken pox in 2nd grade over Christmas break. 😫 I still have visible scars from it.
Got my Shingles Vax within a week of my 50th bday eligibility.
I had such a bad case of chicken pox in 2nd grade over Christmas break. 😫 I still have visible scars from it.
1/ Watch this video for answers to some of your nerdy questions on the #ShinglesVaccine, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
September 30, 2025 at 8:21 AM
1/ Watch this video for answers to some of your nerdy questions on the #ShinglesVaccine, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
Starting May 28, Nova Scotians aged 65+ can get the shingles vaccine for free. Normally costing ~$400, it’s now fully covered by the province.
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#NovaScotia #ShinglesVaccine #SeniorsHealth #PublicHealth
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#NovaScotia #ShinglesVaccine #SeniorsHealth #PublicHealth
Free Shingles Vaccine Available This Month
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May 20, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Starting May 28, Nova Scotians aged 65+ can get the shingles vaccine for free. Normally costing ~$400, it’s now fully covered by the province.
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#NovaScotia #ShinglesVaccine #SeniorsHealth #PublicHealth
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#NovaScotia #ShinglesVaccine #SeniorsHealth #PublicHealth
I GOT SHOT! #ShinglesVaccine
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July 16, 2025 at 1:31 PM
I GOT SHOT! #ShinglesVaccine
Second shot of shingles vaccine plus pneumococcal vaccine.
I’m good now!
#shinglesvaccine #pneumococcalvaccine
I’m good now!
#shinglesvaccine #pneumococcalvaccine
January 16, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Second shot of shingles vaccine plus pneumococcal vaccine.
I’m good now!
#shinglesvaccine #pneumococcalvaccine
I’m good now!
#shinglesvaccine #pneumococcalvaccine
1/ Your #ShinglesVaccine questions answered
Here we answer some nerdy questions, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
@cindyleifer.bsky.social
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Here we answer some nerdy questions, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
@cindyleifer.bsky.social
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Your Shingles vaccine questions answered
There were so many questions on our recent Shingles vaccine post (February 4, 2025) that we decided to make it a post! Here we answer some nerdy
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February 15, 2025 at 8:32 PM
1/ Your #ShinglesVaccine questions answered
Here we answer some nerdy questions, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
@cindyleifer.bsky.social
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Here we answer some nerdy questions, but remember, you should always talk to your physician about specific recommendations for you.
@cindyleifer.bsky.social
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Shingles vaccine is awesome, in more ways than one! #SciShow #Science #ShinglesVaccine #AlzheimersPrevention youtu.be/tqnBeuWoOEk?...
Shingles Vaccines Prevent Dementia
YouTube video by SciShow
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July 31, 2026 at 9:36 PM
Shingles vaccine is awesome, in more ways than one! #SciShow #Science #ShinglesVaccine #AlzheimersPrevention youtu.be/tqnBeuWoOEk?...
This years birthday present! #shinglesvaccine
Time to book an appointment
Time to book an appointment
November 17, 2024 at 12:45 PM
This years birthday present! #shinglesvaccine
Time to book an appointment
Time to book an appointment
#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #publichealth New evidence indicates that the new #shinglesvaccine is more protective against dementia vs the previous shingles vaccine, also reported to reduce #dementia rates. It is also more protective than vaccines against other infections.
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New shingles vaccine could reduce risk of dementia
The new recombinant shingles vaccine ‘Shingrix’ is associated with a reduced risk of dementia compared to an earlier shingles vaccine, according to a major new study published in Nature Medicine.
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July 28, 2024 at 10:11 PM
#Medsky🧪 #IDSky #publichealth New evidence indicates that the new #shinglesvaccine is more protective against dementia vs the previous shingles vaccine, also reported to reduce #dementia rates. It is also more protective than vaccines against other infections.
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Different design. The old shingles vaccine was more similar to the chickenpox vax, a live attenuated virus. Not everyone can get that vax (many immunocompromised folks couldn't for example). New shinglesvaccine is recombinant, so wider audience who can take it.
August 4, 2024 at 10:10 AM
Different design. The old shingles vaccine was more similar to the chickenpox vax, a live attenuated virus. Not everyone can get that vax (many immunocompromised folks couldn't for example). New shinglesvaccine is recombinant, so wider audience who can take it.
Groundbreaking news! 💥 New research shows the shingles vaccine might significantly lower your dementia risk. #ShinglesVaccine #Dementia #HealthNews #GoodNews
Study finds strongest evidence yet that shingles vaccine helps cut dementia risk
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April 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Groundbreaking news! 💥 New research shows the shingles vaccine might significantly lower your dementia risk. #ShinglesVaccine #Dementia #HealthNews #GoodNews
Must sign up for full article, but from what I've read it's the #ShinglesVaccine that studies show helps protect against #dementia.
Few conditions are as feared as dementia. Many worry that the insidious disease is becoming far more common. The outlook may be brighter than you think
A no-brainer for protecting your brain
One simple vaccination may dramatically reduce the risk of dementia
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July 10, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Must sign up for full article, but from what I've read it's the #ShinglesVaccine that studies show helps protect against #dementia.
Great news for heart health! 💖 A new study reveals the shingles vaccine drastically cuts heart risk by nearly half, offering a powerful additional benefit to consider. #ShinglesVaccine #HeartHealth #PublicHealth
Shingles vaccine drastically cuts heart risk nearly in half in new study
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March 30, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Great news for heart health! 💖 A new study reveals the shingles vaccine drastically cuts heart risk by nearly half, offering a powerful additional benefit to consider. #ShinglesVaccine #HeartHealth #PublicHealth
There’s a better summary of it somewhere, it will drastically reduce hospital costs and improve baseline health for the entire country, reduced admissions to ICU, etc.
#ShinglesVaccine #Shingrix #Scotland
Imagine calling yourself a journalist and not covering this story 🤪
#ShinglesVaccine #Shingrix #Scotland
Imagine calling yourself a journalist and not covering this story 🤪
August 2, 2026 at 3:59 AM
There’s a better summary of it somewhere, it will drastically reduce hospital costs and improve baseline health for the entire country, reduced admissions to ICU, etc.
#ShinglesVaccine #Shingrix #Scotland
Imagine calling yourself a journalist and not covering this story 🤪
#ShinglesVaccine #Shingrix #Scotland
Imagine calling yourself a journalist and not covering this story 🤪
A new study in Cell shows the shingles vaccine lowers dementia risk by 20% and slows cognitive decline.
By ruling out healthy user bias, researchers proved its massive benefits for aging Americans!
#TheLolgic #ShinglesVaccine #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealthMatters #PublicHealth
By ruling out healthy user bias, researchers proved its massive benefits for aging Americans!
#TheLolgic #ShinglesVaccine #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealthMatters #PublicHealth
March 4, 2026 at 12:31 AM
A new study in Cell shows the shingles vaccine lowers dementia risk by 20% and slows cognitive decline.
By ruling out healthy user bias, researchers proved its massive benefits for aging Americans!
#TheLolgic #ShinglesVaccine #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealthMatters #PublicHealth
By ruling out healthy user bias, researchers proved its massive benefits for aging Americans!
#TheLolgic #ShinglesVaccine #DementiaAwareness #BrainHealthMatters #PublicHealth
I was about 6 kms into my #CrossCountrySki this afternoon, when I remembered some helpful, but forgotten, advice from the lovely @lindahuberauthor.bsky.social. If you decide to get the #ShinglesVaccine, take into consideration it might WIPE YOU OUT. I'm now dead 😵💫😴
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January 22, 2026 at 4:06 PM
I was about 6 kms into my #CrossCountrySki this afternoon, when I remembered some helpful, but forgotten, advice from the lovely @lindahuberauthor.bsky.social. If you decide to get the #ShinglesVaccine, take into consideration it might WIPE YOU OUT. I'm now dead 😵💫😴
I’d like to remind everyone, if you are eligible, to get the #ShinglesVaccine.
June 18, 2025 at 9:36 PM
I’d like to remind everyone, if you are eligible, to get the #ShinglesVaccine.
Amazing news! A shingles jab could also lower your heart attack risk, according to new research! 💉❤️ #ShinglesVaccine #HeartHealth #GoodNews #HealthNews
Shingles jab may reduce risk of heart attack, pioneering research reveals | Vaccines and immunisation
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August 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Amazing news! A shingles jab could also lower your heart attack risk, according to new research! 💉❤️ #ShinglesVaccine #HeartHealth #GoodNews #HealthNews