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What can be done about shingles? [electronic resource]

Describes the vulnerability of older people to shingles, a multi-agency shingles prevention study and its outcome, Zostavax, a vaccine to protect against shingles.

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access:	Online Access Online Access
Corporate Author:	National Institutes of Health (U.S.)
Format:	Government Document Electronic Video
Language:	English
Published:	[Bethesda, Md.] : National Institutes of Health, [between 2000 and 2009?]
Subjects:	Shingles (Disease) > Treatment > Popular works. Shingles (Disease) > Vaccination > Popular works. Viral vaccines > Popular works. Older people > Health and hygiene > Popular works. Documentary films. Streaming videos.

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Summary:	Describes the vulnerability of older people to shingles, a multi-agency shingles prevention study and its outcome, Zostavax, a vaccine to protect against shingles.
Item Description:	Title from title frame. Accompanied by transcript in HTML format.
Physical Description:	1 streaming video file (2 min., 49 sec.) : digital, SWF file, sound, color.
Format:	System requirements: Internet browser; Adobe Flash Player. Mode of access: Internet via the NIH SeniorHealth web site. Addresses as of 10/28/09: http://nihseniorhealth.gov/shingles/treatmentandprevention/video/shingles4%5Fna%5Fintro.html and http://nihseniorhealth.gov/shingles/treatmentandprevention/video/shingles4%5Fna.html?intro=yes; current access available via PURL.