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Can a Flu shot lead to Shingles?

By Michelle King Robson
Created 10/11/2008 - 21:42

dear michelle, a 76 year old friend recently had a flu shot and developed a case of shingles. any connection? coincidental? thanxs so much

Jean

Has anyone ever heard of this or had this happen to them?

Michelle

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