Post by Kiwi Frontline on Mar 2, 2023 2:35:57 GMT 12
PHARMAC CONSIDERS FUNDING NEW SHINGLES VACCINE TO A YOUNGER MĀORI AND PACIFIC COHORT
More than 55,000 Kiwis aged 65 will now have access to a funded vaccine that, according to new research, can help protect them for up to 10 years against shingles — an intensely painful disease.
And Pharmac is assessing funding Māori and Pacific peoples from the age of 60.....