Shingles is a common condition that lies dormant in a third of adults over their lifetime. A pharmacist has shared the key ...

The launch of the GSK ‘Understanding Shingles’ research findings aims to raise awareness and address the lack of knowledge ...

A pharmacist is urging the public to be on alert for shingles, a common "dormant" condition that affects one in three adults ...

We usually think of chickenpox as something that only affects children. And while the virus is indeed most common amongst ...

Around 15,002 doses of the Shingrix vaccine against shingles have been administered to senior citizens and immunocompromised ...

A bus with scientific pamphlets and educational programs for the elderly began touring 35 cities in nine provinces and ...

The researchers also think shingles could lead to “neuroinflammation, cerebral vasculopathy, direct neuronal damage, and the ...

While it’s important to know about the potential side effects of the shingles vaccine, the benefits of vaccination usually outweigh concerns about side effects. If you develop symptoms of anaphylaxis ...

It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next ...

Chickenpox is a contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It causes flu-like symptoms and an itchy rash.

Patient, doctor and woman with injection needle for medicine, covid and vitamin Aging is a gift that comes with benefits and challenges. One challenge for adults 50 and over is shingles. This virus ...