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How long does it take to get shingles once you have been around someone wo has them?
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∙ 12y ago
From what I read on medicine net shingles can't be transmitted if you already had chicken pox and if you do get it then you will get chicken pox.
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Does the pain after shingles last long?
how long does pain of shingles last even after rash has been gone for several weeks
Who is someone has not been around for a long time?
trayvon martin or tahji thompson
Can you get shingles from someone if you already had chickenpox?
First, you can't "catch shingles" from someone. You can get chickenpox from someone who has shingles, but only if two things are true:You have direct contact with the weeping shingles lesions; ANDYou have not had chickenpox or chickenpox vaccine in the past.You can't get chickenpox from someone with shingles if you are immune. You can't get it from being in the same room with them, either. A person with shingles can go about normal activities, including all work or school, as long as the lesions are covered.
What is an adjective for someone who hasn't been around for a while?
Someone who hasn't been around for a while might be described as long-lost. For instance, I was surprised to see my long-lost buddy from Boy Scouts at the reunion. I didn't think he'd every come back to this town."
How long has deforestaion been around?
how long has deforestation been around
How long has guns been around?
As long as guns have been around.
How long is a shingle?
American shingles are 36" Metric Shingles are 1 meter long or 39-3/8" Many American manufacturers are selling metric shingles, not american. So check what you are buying.
What happens if a pregnant lady gets smallpox?
A person with shingles needs to take precautions around a pregnant woman without evidence of immunity to chicken pox. The pregnant woman should discuss the matter with her health care provider, who may have checked immunity at the preconception visit or a prenatal visit. Because typical shingles is communicable only by direct contact with lesions, even health care workers with typical shingles (not severe) are allowed to work as long as the sores can be covered.
How long are shingles contagious after taking medication?
Shingles is only contagious before the blisters and sores dry. Once they're scabbed over, the virus is not contagious. Remember that shingles can only be spread by direct contact with the lesions. You can't get shingles from someone unless you touch their wet lesions. You won't get it from riding a bus with them, eating with them, or being in the same room with them. Patients with shingles can continue normal activities, including school and work, as long as the lesions are covered.Children do not get attack of shingles before they get chicken pox. You get attack of shingles only after you have had chicken pox.
How long to wait between flu vaccine and shingles vaccine?
interval- flu vaccine and the shingles vaccine
How long has the London eye been around for?
how long has the london eye been around for
How long has Mackenzie Falls been around?
As long as So Random has been around.
