How to Help Prevent Shingles in Adults 50 Years and Older

Sponsored by GSK: Did you know shingles affects approximately one million people in the US each year? Nutrition and healthy lifestyle expert Joy Bauer opens up about her unexpected experience with shingles and the impact it had on her. Pharmacist Dr. Walter Oronsaye explains why adults 50 years and older are at increased risk for shingles.

What is SHINGRIX (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted)?

SHINGRIX is an FDA-approved vaccine for the prevention of shingles (herpes zoster) in adults 50 years and older.

SHINGRIX is not used to prevent chickenpox.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFO:

You should not receive SHINGRIX if you are allergic to any of its ingredients or had an allergic reaction to a previous dose of SHINGRIX.

Please see additional Important Safety Information included in the video.

Please see the Prescribing Information at SHINGRIXPI.com.

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