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Is a vaccination available for ringworm?
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No vaccine available: Ringworm is a fungal skin infection, often shaped like a circle on the skin. There is no vaccine to prevent it. Treatment with over-the-counter lotrimin (clotrimazole) af cream usually works.
Answered 4/10/2013
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