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Originally Posted by Saccopoo
It's not a vaccine in the sense of a children's chicken pox vaccine where those immunized kids will never see chicken pox or the subsequent shingles. It doesn't prevent the reoccurence of chicken pox/shingles in adults, it just attempts to boost your resistance to it much in the same way that you would if your kids showed up with the pox one day. It doesn't guarantee that you are not going to get it in the future.
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I can live with that explanation. The vaccine is less effective as one ages, so I'm sure that 75% figure is pretty accurate.