"Based on the prevalence of shingles in older adults, the costs to health systems in managing the disease, and the patchwork of vaccination coverage provincially and territorially, there is additional work to be done to improve the prevention of shingles in Canada. The NIA has developed eight evidence informed policy recommendations and practice approaches that can be used by health authorities and organizations to support vaccination efforts and increase overall prevention of shingles across Canada." - The Overlooked Issue of Shingles Infections in Older Canadians, And How to Address It!
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