Trends in emergency room visits and costs for patients with shingles

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 14:52 in Health & Medicine

A new study suggests that while emergency room visits for shingles has decreased for those vaccinated against either the chicken pox (18 to 19 years old) or the shingles (60 years and older), the patient population in-between (ages 20-59 years old) has experienced increased visits for the disease.

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