Question: can you get the new shingles shot if you had the old one?
Answer: If you're 50 or older, get Shingrix Shingrix provides strong protection from shingles and long-term nerve pain. Get Shingrix even if you already had shingles, because you can get the disease more than once. Your risk of shingles and complications increases as you age. You need 2 doses of Shingrix.