Many people aren’t benefiting from the shingles vaccine now. Not only can it prevent shingles — it also may protect the brain ...

Wales' vaccination program policy created natural experiment for U.S. research team, which found 20% reduction in dementia.

Shingles is an infection of the nerves and skin, caused by the herpes varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes ...

A Stanford-led study, whose results have been published in Nature, has found evidence that the shingles vaccine leads to a reduced risk of dementia.

A vaccination to prevent horribly painful shingles may offer an extra benefit: New research suggests it might lower the risk ...

While severe pain and burning are typical symptoms, tingling and buzzing sensations, along with numbness, can also be early ...

An individual who has active blistering should keep the rash covered to prevent spread. CNN: What vaccine is recommended to prevent shingles? Who should get it? Wen: The US Centers for Disease ...