Vaccination
Shingles
Vaccination against shingles -Available in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Partille, Linköping, and Örebro.
Upon contracting chickenpox, the virus remains in the body and may develop into shingles. Individuals previously infected with chickenpox are at risk of developing shingles, which can affect people of all ages, although the elderly are more commonly affected. Shingles presents as unpleasant body blisters that may lead to chronic pain and permanent complications in severe cases.
Schedule your appointment today, and we will assist you in getting vaccinated against shingles. We offer shingles vaccination at all our clinics in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Partille, Linköping, and Örebro. Our aim is to provide the best market price for shingles vaccines, and thus we guarantee the price for all our vaccinations*.
Shingrix: SEK 2345
Time required: 15 min
When is shingles vaccination recommended?
Shingles vaccination is recommended for individuals over the age of 50 to reduce the risk of contracting the disease by 91%.
The Shingrix vaccine provides better protection than other shingles vaccines.
Are there any side effects of shingles vaccination?
Shingles vaccination usually causes only mild side effects and seldom results in complications. Mild symptoms such as redness, swelling, and itching around the injection site may occur, which usually resolve within a few days. In rare cases, severe side effects such as muscle pain, allergic shock, or acute asthma may occur.
How can you protect yourself against shingles?
Shingles is a viral infection that affects the nervous system and causes a painful rash that forms a belt-like pattern on the body. Read more about protecting yourself against shingles here. here.
In which cities do you offer shingles vaccination?
We vaccinate at all our clinics in Stockholm (Kista, Hammarby Sjöstad, and Tyresö), Gothenburg, Partille, Linköping, and Örebro.
*How does your price guarantee on vaccination work?
We offer a price guarantee against other private healthcare providers for vaccinations and medical certificates. Our locations include Stockholm, Gothenburg, Partille, Örebro, and Linköping.
The price guarantee applies to the regular price. The guarantee does not cover temporary promotions or other special offers.