Long-term, low-dose antiviral treatment opens doors for treating shingles in the eye. Will antiviral drug valacyclovir ...

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

There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles ...

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 ...

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

For the millions of Americans who suffer from shingles each year, the threat of vision loss has long been a looming concern.

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

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

New research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Cornea Subspecialty Day is part of the part of the 8-year ...

Taking an antiviral medication for a year may prevent vision damage associated with shingles that affects the eye, according ...

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