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Due to a very bad reaction to the 1st dose of Shingrix, I am hesitant to get the 2nd dose. Do I have some vaccine coverage in my system after just the one dose? I am still suffering from the affects of severe gouty arthritis in my dominant right wrist/hand. Started 2 wks after 1st dose-3 wks now.

I have Addison’s disease and just received my first shingrex vaccine 2 weeks ag ( which I had bad side affects from). How long do I need to wait to get the flu shot? Thank you!

how long should I wait to get a shingrix vaccine if I still have phn 4 months after contacting shingles? or Can I get the vaccine if I still have phn?

Who can I report reaction on Shingrix ?

I have had shingles twice (sides of trunk) I suffer from PHN periodically. Would getting the vaccine do me any good? I am 74 years old. Thank you.

We live in Coquitlam, BC and have a prescription for Shingrix but are having trouble filling the prescription due to shortages of the vaccine. When & where available in Coquitlam.

Where can I get the shingles vaccines in BC? How much do they cost?

How effective are the shingles vaccines?

How long one should wait for shingle vaccine after TDap vaccine?

can a 90 year old man with a low income get imunized for shingles at no cost?

Can you catch chickenpox from someone suffering from shingles? My daughter had only 1 of the 2 vaccinations for chicken pox previously and is scared. Should she avoid the person who has shingles?

Does blue crossor MSP cover the cost of shingrix for seniors over 70 and can it be given at a pharmacy ?

The shingles vaccine and physiotherapy are free in Ontario for seniors, but not in BC. What are the health coverage benefits of living in BC as a senior?

Where is the nearest available shots of 'shingrix' to Cardston Alberta

How long should one wait after having shingles to get the shingles vaccine?

Is a prescription required for Shingrix?

I was wondering if you have Shringrix, the new Shingles vaccine available at your Esquimalt Health care centre? If so what is the cost for seniors? Thank you

I'm old, heart disease/diabetes, I should get a needle for shingles, as my wife was told she might have contracted it. Pls advise where/when

Does pharma care cover shingles vaccine?

Is there a shingles vaccine subsidy for seniors?

Can you get shingles from contact with someone who was immunized with the chickenpox (varicella) vaccine? Or from contact with someone with chickenpox disease?

I found out from my doc, I should have the Shingles vaccine because of my medical condition. I do not have $200 dollars to spend. I know people that have had it. Should be covered

I am interested in getting the Shingles vaccine. Is this a vaccine that you do, or can you advise on where I should go (GP?). I understand that there is a cost for it.

Could you kindly advise if there is a charge for Shingles vaccine for persons over the age of 70 yrs, and is it necessary to book an appointment for this innoculation.

I am a 68 year old healthy female who has celiac disease as well as being lactose intolerant. Should I be concerned about receiving the shingles vaccine?

Should the shingles vaccine be given to an adult who has NOT had the chickenpox OR would the chickenpox vaccine be the vaccine to have for an adult who has not had chickenpox ?

what is the Shingles Vaccine called

Why does MSP not cover the cost of the Shingles vaccine? I am 66 and live on CPP, OAS and GIS. It would be helpful if the $200 cost was covered. Is it being considered?