US EditionMany Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
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Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right. • Louisiana Illuminator
Mario Tama/Getty ImagesKim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket. Her doctor and several pharmacies turned her down because she was below the recommended age at the time, which was 60. So, in 2016, she celebrated her 60th birthday at her local CVS. “I w…
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen her friends suffer so much from shingles that she wanted to get the first approved vaccine against it as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay out of pocket. Her doctor and several pharmacies told her they couldn't give her the vaccine because she wasn't the recommended age at the time, which was 60. So, in 2016, she celebrated her 60th birthday at her local CVS. “I was t…
Many older people embrace vaccines. Research is proving them right.
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket.
KFF Health News: Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right. - Retired Americans
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket. Her doctor and several pharmacies turned her down because she was below the recommended age at the time, which was 60. So, in 2016, she celebrated her 60th birthday at her local CVS. “I was there when they open…
Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right. – RamaOnHealthcare
Kim Beckham, an insurance agent in Victoria, Texas, had seen friends suffer so badly from shingles that she wanted to receive the first approved shingles vaccine as soon as it became available, even if she had to pay for it out-of-pocket.Her doctor and several pharmacies turned her down because she was below the recommended age [...]
According to THL, shingles vaccinations should also be made available to all 75-year-olds, if the purchase price can be reduced.
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