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. 2021 Jul;70(6S):S13-S18.
doi: 10.12788/jfp.0218.

Improving Shingles Vaccination Rates in Family Medicine

Jeffrey S Luther

Improving Shingles Vaccination Rates in Family Medicine

Jeffrey S Luther. J Fam Pract. 2021 Jul.

Abstract

At the end of the activity, participants will be able to: • Characterize the burden of herpes zoster infections. • Recommend the recombinant zoster vaccine to patients in accordance with guidance from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. • Implement strategies to increase patient acceptance of herpes zoster and other vaccinations. • Use available resources to increase awareness among patients about the importance and safety of recommended vaccinations.

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