Dementia is no joke. Get your shingles vax, and for that matter other applicable vax's, too. There is a significant reduction in risk of dementia for shingles, and RSV, flu, and covid vax's. Proposed mechanism is general reduction in neural inflammation.
https://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/shingles-vaccine-may-protect-against-dementia
https://www.sciencealert.com/huge-study-reveals-2-vaccines-that-appear-to-reduce-dementia-risk

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