Study challenges concerns on effectiveness of administering pneumococcal, shingles vaccines together

Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 04:30 in Health & Medicine

Administering both the pneumococcal and the herpes zoster vaccines to patients during the same visit is beneficial and does not appear to compromise the protective effect of the zoster vaccine, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published today in the journal Vaccine.

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