Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

She explained: “The first sign of shingles is often a tingling or burning sensation, usually in a localised area of the body.

Many Brits could be unknowingly teetering on the brink of serious health issues, as a leading expert warns that if left ...

Housing remained the focus of the NDP on Tuesday, as leader Claudia Chender promised to create a compliance and enforcement ...

Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservatives say that if re-elected Nov. 26 they will introduce a universal shingles vaccine ...

Houston said the shingles vaccine should be free because statistics show one in three people will develop the painful skin rash ... can reduce or eliminate the symptoms of this disease, but ...

Since January 2024, pharmacists have been able to treat seven common health conditions without a prescription. The NHS have ...

The highly neuroinflammatory disease caused by herpes zoster (HZ) virus triggers a painful, itchy rash ... with symptoms manifesting at a later age. “For those who show early neurological changes of ...