Strengthen Your Understanding of Shingles

May 2023

You’ll hear more about preventing and treating shingles...as cases continue to be prevalent despite vaccination.

Shingles is still occurring even in younger adults. But older patients or those with weakened immune systems (cancer, organ transplant, etc) are still at highest risk.

Preventing shingles through immunization is the best bet.

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Immunizations Gather Info to Guide Pneumococcal Vaccine Choice
Storage & Disposal Avoid Removing Some Meds From Their Original Container
Contraceptives Take Steps to Ensure Patients Get the Right Contraceptive
Med Safety Help Prevent Vaccine Errors
Shingles Strengthen Your Understanding of Shingles
Photosensitivity Help Shed Light on Meds That Increase Sun Sensitivity
Allergic Reactions Dig Deeper When Patients Report a Penicillin Allergy
Incontinence Assist With OTCs for Stress Incontinence
Interactions Look Out for Interactions With Direct Oral Anticoagulants

Strengthen Your Understanding of Shingles

Practical advice for a better career, with unlimited access to CE

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