NCIRS Webinar: Preventing shingles (herpes zoster) and its complications using zoster vaccines - and a quick update on COVID-19 vaccines
The impact of shingles (herpes zoster) and its complications can be severe and long lasting however vaccination is a safe and effective way to protect against this disease in most people. Influenza and COVID-19 vaccination encounters over the coming months may offer an opportunity to discuss this important vaccine with those eligible.
In this webinar for health care providers:
- receive an update on herpes zoster, its complications and disease burden
- hear the latest on the herpes zoster vaccines available
- learn the current herpes zoster vaccine recommendations
- an update on COVID-19 vaccines, latest recommendations and resources will also be provided.
A recording of this webinar will be made available to registrants following the session.