Factsheet: Five Things to Know About Shingles (English, Spanish)
Factsheet: Five Things to Know About Shingles (English, Spanish)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Factsheet provides details about shingles, a painful skin rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. Information includes disease symptoms, treatment, and prevention. Vaccines to prevent shingles are recommended for healthy adults aged 50 years and older. Sample messaging for social media posts to go along with the factsheet is available here: 5 Things You Need to Know About Shingles | NIH National Institute on Aging.