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Can you catch shingles? A GP explains what people get wrong about this common virus

By Dan Baumgardt, Senior Lecturer, School of Psychology and Neuroscience, University of Bristol

If you’ve had chickenpox, the virus never fully leaves your body. Years later, it can reappear as shingles. Here’s what causes it — and what doesn’t.

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