EPISODE · Mar 17, 2024 · 11 MIN
The virus that causes shingles
from Teka Teka
Varicella-zoster, or the virus that causes chickenpox, stays and hides in the body after the primary infection, and could reactivate as shingles or herpes-zoster. In this episode, healthcare professionals and shingles sufferers Karen Davila and Geenette Garcia speak at an awareness campaign event about this infection affecting 1 in 3 people globally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Varicella-zoster, or the virus that causes chickenpox, stays and hides in the body after the primary infection, and could reactivate as shingles or herpes-zoster. In this episode, healthcare professionals and shingles sufferers Karen Davila and Geenette Garcia speak at an awareness campaign event about this infection affecting 1 in 3 people globally. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The virus that causes shingles
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