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Dear Doctor: Will getting the Shingrix vaccine provide some protection against dementia?
Dear Doctor: Will getting the Shingrix vaccine provide some protection against dementia?
Dear Doctor: Will getting the Shingrix vaccine provide some protection against dementia?

Published on: 05/13/2025

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Sometimes the people who get the vaccine are generally healthier and less likely to develop dementia anyway. Getty Images.

DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently read this morning that the shingles vaccine, Shingrix, “may have a protective effect against dementia.” It goes on to say the studies that have been conducted so far are only observational. Is this something that you could address? -- J.S.B.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2025/05/dear-doctor-will-getting-the-shingrix-vaccine-provide-some-protection-against-dementia.html

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