Getting Shingles vaccination
Shingles can be extremely painful and is caused by a dormant chickenpox virus. The symptoms are tingling or painful feeling in an area of skin usually on one side of the body and a headache or feeling generally unwell. A rash will usually appear a few days later. In rare cases shingles can cause pain without a rash.
Who is Eligible for NHS vaccination?
The link below will take you directly to the NHS website that will have uptodate Information on Shingles vaccination.
If you do not qualify for free NHS vaccination we can still provide you with private vaccination. The cost is £440 for the two doses required.
Who is eligible for a private Shingles vaccination?
To have private Shingles vaccination at HA Baker pharmacy you must be an adult 50 years of age or older or an adult 18 years of age or older at increased risk of herpes zoster.
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