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Originally Posted by MikaTallulah  "shingles" are not contagious. Shingles is the varicella virus/ chicken pox vaccine that is already in the person's body. You can get chicken pox from open pustules if you never had before but not shingles. |
Thanks for that clarification!! I thought they were contagious because the Dr. told mom not to be around any babies. I didn't know it was because she could spread chicken pox.