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

Medically reviewed by Jonathan B. Jassey, DO Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles.

Many Brits might unknowingly be walking a knife’s edge with their health, as an expert warned if left untreated, the disease ...

That’s what he did in his new paper to test the emerging idea that dementia can be caused by the shingles virus. Social scientists have been using these methods for decades, but very few ...

VZV remains latent in the nerve cells after the infection resolves. The virus can later reactivate and cause shingles in adults. Hives (urticaria) are raised welts that form on a patch of skin.

By Keith Roach, M.D. TITLE: 63-year-old debates getting shingles and chicken pox vaccines---DEAR DR. ROACH: A few months ago, yo ...

Shingles, also called zoster, looks like blisters on the skin and can be excruciating It's the chickenpox virus that reactivates causing a rash and nerve pain. Shingles of the eye can cause ...

While too young to vote in the 2024 presidential election, 16- and 17-year-olds in Oakland and Berkeley, California, are eager to cast votes in their school board elections for the very first time ...

Zero shingles cases after 18.8 months follow-up in 619 patients receiving any dose of amezosvatein, a development-stage adjuvanted subunit ...

after a weaker-than-expected performance for its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and shingles vaccines in the third quarter, pushing shares down as much as 4.1%. The British drugmaker now ...