Shingles is a viral infection characterised by a red skin rash that causes pain and burning. Dr John Burke, Chief Medical Officer at AXA Health insurance, has revealed the early symptoms to be aware ...

The Victorian scientists who spotted the perplexing new signal say their data still shows strong protection from the jab.

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox. If you've ever had the chicken pox, the virus remains inactive ...

Emerging research suggests that shingles vaccination may also offer broader health benefits. A study published in April by a ...

Published in the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, the study shows that the new molecule—called POM-L-BHDU—can effectively ...

Shingles can affect anybody, at any age, who has previously had chickenpox (Varicella Zoster Virus). This virus lies dormant in the body and can activate, causing shingles to develop.

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Shingles is a viral infection caused by the Varicella Zoster Virus and is characterised by a red skin rash that causes pain and burning. This virus, which also triggers chickenpox, can lie dormant in ...

Shingles is a viral infection caused by the Varicella Zoster Virus and is characterised by a red skin rash that causes pain and burning. The virus, which also triggers chickenpox, can lie dormant ...

Symptomatic infection with cold sore virus herpes simplex 1 may be implicated in the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

“Shingles is an unusual infection,” William Schaffner, MD, an infectious disease specialist and professor at the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, tells SELF. While doctors usually warn that ...