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Screenings and Immunizations

From diet and exercise to screenings and immunizations, learn how to stay healthy, feel your best and prevent illness.

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Partnering for Your Best Health

Get the checkups, screenings and immunizations you need to stay healthy at any age.

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Boost Your Immune System

Discover the dietary and lifestyle choices that can boost your immune system and keep you going all year long.

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Can Probiotics Improve Your Health?

Bacteria can be good! Learn how probiotics and prebiotics improve your digestive health and fight infection. 

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Toni J. Brayer

Toni J. Brayer, M.D.

Sutter Pacific Medical Foundation

I am a woman (59) and I have been hearing that one out of three people get shingles. I was wondering if I should get a vaccination. Am I insured for this, if not, how much does this shot cost?

The medical name for "shingles" is varicella zoster. It comes from the chickenpox virus that can lay dormant for years after exposure. As we get older it is more likely the virus will reappear and cause a painf... continue reading  about  I am a woman (59) and I have been hearing that one out of three people get shingles. I was wondering if I should get a vaccination. Am I insured for this, if not, how much does this shot cost?

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