When Nancy Greeley was in her 50s, her sister, an infectious-disease specialist at the University of Rochester, told her to ...

TV host Lorraine Kelly opened up about her own experience with shingles on her Tuesday morning programme, and explained how painful it can be to suffer the condition ...

An Australian radio host has detailed the debilitating viral infection she contracted during a luxurious Bali holiday.

Aussies who are classified as 'moderate to high risk' and are aged between 18 and 64 now qualify for the immunisation.

PHN is characterised by pain lasting from three months to several years after the rash subsides, and it is also the most ...

Infections caused by certain viruses (like the shingles virus), can also cause itchy eyebrows, but this is rare. Shingles is contagious and elderly people are particularly susceptible to it, so it is ...

Shingles is a common but serious viral infection that causes a painful rash. Only people who have had chickenpox can get shingles -- both are caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). After ...

If you are experiencing any symptoms of shingles, it’s important to see your healthcare provider as soon as you can. “If the blisters from the shingles rash are not properly cared for, they can become ...