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Sep 8, 2020, 6 tweets

Are you an adult interested in wellness and preventive health? We are going to be sharing a series of questions about a certain vaccine in the thread below. Follow along to learn more! #healthyaging

Are you an adult living with #diabetes?

Are you 50 years old or older?

Have you ever had chickenpox?

People with diabetes (both type 1 and type 2) are at higher risk for serious problems from certain vaccine-preventable diseases.

If you answered “yes” to having had chickenpox and you’re older than 50, you’re at higher risk for shingles.

Talk to your doctor about shingles vaccine at your next visit, and get more info here: bit.ly/2GMFJYV.

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