) ... 2. The inclusion will be effective from 1 September 2025 ... 3. Shingrix, a recombinant herpes zoster vaccine, is the only vaccine currently registered with the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) for the prevention of shingles ... 4 ... 5. Subsidies for Shingrix ... a.
The vaccine used against shingles can reduce a person's chances of suffering a heart attack by fifth, according to a global review, amid growing evidence that jabs can help people with cardiovascular disease ... .
The shingles vaccine reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke by almost a fifth, a study suggests ...Shingles—also known as herpes zoster—is a painful rash caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus in a nerve.
A new global systematic literature review and meta-analysis has shown that herpes zoster vaccination, used to prevent shingles, is associated with a statistically significant lower risk of heart attack and stroke.
Jude Shingle, who joined ECAT as arts program director in 2021 and served recently as the organization's interim executive director, has been named to that post on a permanent basis. Shingle will be the third person to fill that role.