A study of more than 300,000 elderly patients showed that the shingles vaccine reduced the incidence of outbreaks by 55 percent, even in the oldest populations. But only about only about 11 percent of the elderly population nationwide get the vaccine.
FOX 9 Medical Expert, Dr. Archelle Georgiou, talks about the benefits of getting the vaccine and why so few people may be getting it.
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