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The chickenpox and shingles connection

Shingles and chickenpox are both caused by the same varicella-zoster virus. For those who have experienced chickenpox, the virus lies dormant in the body and can reemerge later in life as shingles. In this episode, Dr. Taboo explores these interconnected viruses and discusses how they can be prevented by vaccination.

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Person experiencing pain from shingles virus
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The chickenpox and shingles connection
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Dr. Taboo
aka Dr. Chris Snyder
Contributing Author
The real medical expert behind the popular Get Well Delmarva podcast Dr. Taboo is Chris Snyder, DO. Dr. Snyder attended Salisbury University, Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kirksville, ...

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