Shingles risk increases significantly after age 50.

Who Should Get It?

  • Adults 50 years and older.
  • Even if you have had shingles before.
  • Even if you previously received older vaccine versions.

Schedule

Two doses, typically 2–6 months apart.

References:
BCCDC — Shingles
Canadian Immunization Guide — Shingles Vaccine

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