"The first is that the herpes virus could be a risk factor for dementia, so a vaccine that stops you having re-activation of this virus might therefore be delaying whatever processes that may lead you to have dementia in the coming years. "But the other is tha...
The only exception is a recent natural experiment that compared people just above and just below the eligibility age cut-off: this study provided evidence that live shingles vaccination might protect against dementia3. The effect was present only in women and was limited to the live vaccine, ...
"The first is that the herpes virus could be a risk factor for dementia, so a vaccine that stops you having re-activation of this virus might therefore be delaying whatever processes that may lead you to have dementia in the coming years. "But the other is that this vaccine has ...