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What is the effectiveness rate of Shingrix? How long does the protection for the vaccine last?

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Shingrix is more than 90% effective in preventing shingles and its most common complication, post-herpetic neuralgia. The vaccine offers sustained protection; a booster dose is currently not recommended.

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