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My daughter had her Chicken Pox vaccine six weeks ago, my wife has just come out in Shingles. Could the weakened virus in my daughters system somehow have reactivated in my wife to cause Shingles?

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If the Chicken Pox vaccine has a live virus, could it lead to the parent of a recently vaccinated child developing Shingles?

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My daughter had her Chicken Pox vaccine six weeks ago, my wife has just come out in Shingles. Could the weakened virus in my daughters system somehow have reactivated in my wife to cause Shingles?	1
If the Chicken Pox vaccine has a live virus, could it lead to the parent of a recently vaccinated child developing Shingles?	1