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Shingles vaccine can lower heart disease risk by 23%, new study finds

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Elizabeth Gomez, 54, of Huntington Park, right, receives a Prevnar and shingles vaccine by pharmacy manager Sandra Gonzalez at CVS in Huntington Park on August 28, 2024. Image credit: Christina House/Getty Images
  • Adults ages 50 and over can be vaccinated against shingles.
  • Past studies show the shingles vaccine may provide additional health benefits.
  • A new study found that people who receive the shingles vaccine have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, with this protective benefit…

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