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.
DEAR DR. ROACH: In March 2023, my 94-year-old mother had a shingles episode on the right side of her neck, head, ear and (to ...
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 ...
Many Brits might unknowingly be walking a knife’s edge with their health, as an expert warned if left untreated, the disease ...
There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles ...
GSK on Wednesday said its vaccine sales would fall this year, after a weaker-than-expected performance for its respiratory ...
We usually think of chickenpox as something that only affects children. And while the virus is indeed most common amongst ...
Zero shingles cases after 18.8 months follow-up in 619 patients receiving any dose of amezosvatein, a development-stage adjuvanted subunit ...
It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next day, as she was pushing her hair back on that side of her head, she ...
After you get chickenpox, the virus stays in your body and can cause shingles, a painful rash, later in life. A shingles vaccine is available for adults over 50 or those over 19 with a weakened ...