Psoriasis and Vaccinations

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Does Having Psoriatic Disease Impact Vaccine Choices?

A podcast conversation about types of vaccines and what's appropriate for use with immunosuppressive therapy.

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Shingles, Vaccinations, and Psoriasis: What You Need to Know

Hear dermatologist Dr. Steven Feldman present what happens and why when shingles occurs, risks, and the NPF's recommendations for use of the live shingles vaccine vs the non-live recombinant vaccine when taking immunosuppressive therapies.

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A woman is sick with the flu.

Flu Shot Lags Among People with Psoriasis

Too many people are avoiding the flu vaccine.

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