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Shingles: Is It Worth the Ounce of Prevention?

Clinical Thought
The best offense is a good defense. Here’s my approach to vaccinating patients with the recombinant zoster vaccine to avoid shingles infection, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Released: September 28, 2021

Expiration: September 27, 2022

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Tracy Zivin-Tutela

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD

Attending Physician 
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Los Alamitos Medical Center, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital
New Brunswick, California

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Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD

Attending Physician 
Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Medicine
Los Alamitos Medical Center, Fountain Valley Regional Hospital
New Brunswick, California

Tracy Zivin-Tutela, MD, has no relevant conflicts of interest to disclose.