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Recombinant shingles vaccination and the risk of cardiovascular events

Nature Medicine, Published online: 26 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41591-026-04606-0 A natural experiment comparing recipients of the live attenuated versus recombinant herpes zoster vaccines found that the recombinant vaccine was associated with a lower incidence of cardiovascular events across 7 years of follow-up.

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Lanka Hospitals sets new benchmark

Lanka Hospitals PLC has secured reaccreditation under the Joint Commission International (JCI) 8th Edition standards. This recognition reflects the hospital’s continued commitment to delivering safe…

  • Lanka Hospitals reaccredited under JCI 8th Edition standards
  • Hospital demonstrates commitment to patient safety and quality
  • Accreditation reflects adherence to rigorous international benchmarks

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