Shingles are a type of viral infection that causes painful rashes all over the body. Shingles are caused by the varicella-zoster virus. This virus is the same one that causes chickenpox. If you’ve ...

"With Canadians aged 50 and older adding-up to over 15 million and representing almost 40 per cent of the population, the need for improved shingles awareness among older adults is critical to help ...

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Herpes zoster (HZ) is common in older people, with a lifetime risk of 25%. The main risk factors are advanced age and ...

Compared with the general population and those hospitalized for other infections, older adults with severe herpes zoster have a higher risk for dementia.

Objective To compare event and incidence rates of herpes zoster (HZ), also known as shingles, in patients with rheumatoid arthritis under treatment with conventional synthetic (cs), targeted synthetic ...

Q) I AM suffering from neuralgia in my head after having shingles for seven or eight weeks. Do you have a cure for the pain, which is now in the left hand side of my face, affecting my eye and my ...

The only shingles vaccine on the market in South Africa was discontinued last year. A newer and better vaccine is being used in some other countries, but has not yet been registered in South ...

These results suggest that herpes zoster vaccination may offer long-term cognitive protection in addition to its intended role in preventing shingles. The study was limited by potential under ...

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