Patients with inflammatory arthritis would benefit from vaccination against herpes zoster, with the Shingrix vaccine showing a crude effectiveness of 50%.

A rare complication of shingles is urinary retention, in which the bladder doesn't empty enough or at all when someone ...

According to the Mayo Clinic, shingles is a “viral infection that causes a painful rash” anywhere on the body and is caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. “After you’ve had chickenpox, the ...

What are the signs and symptoms of shingles? Aside from the tingling, itchy skin or burning that can occur a few days before a shingles outbreak, people experience different symptoms depending on ...

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may reduce the risk of heart disease for up to eight years post-vaccination. A cardiologist shares insights on the findings.

A study suggests that shingles vaccination may reduce heart disease risk by preventing a viral infection that can damage blood vessels.

Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which also causes chicken pox; once you get chicken pox, the virus stays dormant in your body.

Learn how to properly install asphalt shingles on a shed roof with this detailed, easy-to-follow DIY tutorial. From preparing the surface to securing the final shingle, this guide covers ...

Shingles is associated with an increased chance of health problems like strokes and heart attacks, but receiving a shingles jab seems to curb the risk of such cardiovascular problems ...

Shingles, caused by varicella-zoster virus, is a painful infection that can lead to serious complications if left untreated.