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Shingles in Australia : vaccine-preventable diseases fact sheet.

Shingles in Australia : vaccine-preventable diseases fact sheet.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV53PQLQd

Shingles in Australia : vaccine-preventable diseases fact sheet.

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Full title

Shingles in Australia : vaccine-preventable diseases fact sheet.

Publisher

Canberra, ACT : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, [2018]

Record Identifier

74VKV53PQLQd

MMS ID

991024268707202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages) : colour illustrations, charts.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Publication information

Publisher

Canberra, ACT : Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, [2018]

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

[2018]

Access and use

Access Conditions

National edeposit: Available online Unrestricted online access

Licensed under Creative Commons. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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Full title

Shingles in Australia : vaccine-preventable diseases fact sheet.

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Notes

General note

Cat no. PHE 236.

"Shingles (herpes zoster) is an illness caused by the varicella zoster virus. It occurs in people who have previously had chickenpox, when the virus is reactivated in the nerve tissue. People with shingles experience a painful blistering rash. Post-herpetic neuralgia, the most common complication, causes a persistent burning pain lasting over 3 mon...

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Mode of access: Available online.

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Date Copyright

©2018.

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Record Identifier

74VKV53PQLQd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV53PQLQd

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MMS ID

991024268707202626