Shingles Vaccination
Protect yourself against shingles
Shingles Vaccination
Protect yourself against shingles
*Terms & conditions apply
Recommended for adults
Age 50 years and above
Age 18 years and above at
increased risk of Herpes Zoster (HZ)1
1. For adults aged 18 years old and above who are at increased risk of Herpes Zoster (HZ) due to immunodeficiency or immunosuppression, consultation is needed before the vaccination.
What is Shingles?
1. It's a one-sided blistering rash that suddenly appears.
2. It's caused by the reactivated varicella zoster virus (that also causes chickenpox).
3. Happens to those who have a weakened immune system.
The Complications of Shingles
- Long term nerve pain
- Vision impaired / loss
- Inflammation of the brain (Encephalitis)
- Facial paralysis
- Problem with hearing or balance
- Skin infections
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Terms & Conditions
- Appointment is required and is subject to availability.
- Consultation fee will be charged for vaccination done by Consultation Specialist in Outpatient Clinics or Emergency Department.