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Do you recommend shingles vaccine to all immunosuppressed patients under the age of 50 y.o.?

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Rheumatology · UTMB Health
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This is an interesting question. Clearly, patients with autoimmune or immune-mediated diseases because of their immunosuppressed status are at an increased risk of H. zoster, regardless of age. Presently, the recommendations from the CDC, different professional societies, etc., are to immunize patie...

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