Could the shingles vaccine help to prevent dementia?

Anupam B. Jena ()

Nature, 2025, vol. 641, issue 8062, 318-320

Abstract: Large-scale analyses of electronic health data suggest that the herpes zoster vaccine could protect against dementia — but it’s not yet clear how.

Keywords: Alzheimer's disease; Public health; Vaccines; Medical research (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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