One step closer to prevention

Take the first step to protecting yourself against shingles by consulting
a doctor near you via our clinic locator.

KNOWING ISN’T PROTECTING

By now, you’ve heard of shingles.
Maybe you skimmed an article. Maybe a friend mentioned it and you nodded along.

But here’s the problem: Knowing isn’t protection.
Shingles doesn’t care what you know. It only cares if your body’s ready to fight it.

And for most people over 501, the body isn’t ready.

Shingles isn’t just a rash2. The pain2 can linger for months– or longer.
But the pain2 only tells half the story.
Shingles can strike your face, your eyes, your ability to sleep2.
Shingles is even associated with the increased risk of a heart attack and stroke3*.

So take steps to reduce shingles risk for yourself and your loved ones.

Because knowing won’t protect you. Action will.

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Schedule a consultation with your doctor at your preferred CHAS GP, Polyclinic or Hospital today.

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1 World Health Organization. (2025, March 24). Shingles (herpes zoster). WHO. 2 CDC;2024;1-4; Shingles Symptoms and Complications 3 Kim MC;Journal of the American College of Cardiology;2017;20;295-296
*Studies have shown that shingles may increase the risk of heart attack by 59% (n = 46,426, Myocardial Infarction HR 1.59 (95% CI:1.27 – 2.01), p Value <0.001) and stroke by 35% (n = 46,426, stroke HR 1.35 (95% CI: 1.18-1.54) , p Value <0.001).
Note: According to the World Health Organization, the virus causing chickenpox can reactivate as shingles, most often in adults over 50.