Herpes Zoster Vaccination: New Recommendations for Shingles Prevention - Frankly Speaking EP 50
Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine
January 8, 20189m 56s
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Show Notes
This session will review the recommendations put forth by the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for the use of a new shingles vaccine. Dosing, use, and efficacy will be discussed.
Learning Objectives:
- Review the new vaccine recommendations for the prevention of shingles.
- Discuss the use of the current vaccine and new vaccine with dosage and schedule.
- Provide a resource for the treatment of post herpetic neuralgia.