Question

A 52-year-old immunocompetent adult asks about shingles prevention. Which is correct?

Accepted Answer

Two doses of recombinant zoster vaccine 2-6 months apart are recommended starting at age ≥50

Answer

No vaccine until 60 years

Answer

Live zoster vaccine is preferred

Answer

One dose of recombinant zoster vaccine is sufficient

Answer

Vaccinate only if varicella serology is positive

Practice question

A 52-year-old immunocompetent adult asks about shingles prevention. Which is correct?