Shingles in Costa Rica: 70% of reported cases between 2021 and 2025 occurred in people over 45 years old

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Data from the Caja Costarricense de Seguro Social (CCSS) indicates that 70% of reported herpes zóster cases in Costa Rica between 2021 and 2025 occurred in individuals aged 45 and older.

This demographic concentration highlights the ongoing public health relevance of recognizing risk factors associated with the condition within the country during this four-year period.

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Shingles in Costa Rica: 70% of reported cases between 2021 and 2025 occurred in people over 45 years old

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