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CDC Recommends Shingles Vaccine for Those Over 60
ZOSTAVAX could prevent two thirds of shingles cases, expert says

Health Tip: Understanding Shingles
Caused by the same virus as chickenpox

Health Tip: The Itch of Chickenpox
Help keep it under control

Health Tip: Prevent the Spread of Chickenpox
The virus is very contagious

Health Tip: Symptoms of Shingles
If you've had chicken pox, watch for these signs

Health Tip: Calm the Itch of Chicken Pox
Home remedies can keep your child comfortable

FDA Approves Shingles Vaccine
It's recommended for those 60 years of age and older

Health Tip: If Your Child Gets Chicken Pox
Never give him aspirin

Chickenpox Vaccine Saving Lives
Deaths down since program began in 1995, CDC reports

’X’ Marks the ’Pox’ for Mischievous Girls
Marker, imagination lead to sisters' feigned cases of disease