Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control. Cytological and morphological examination, specific antibody detection methods and virus isolation ...

The longer it tends to last as well. Women are more likely to develop PHN, and I have read estimates that somewhere between ...

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

Shingles is caused by the varicella zoster ... people get side effects [from the vaccine] like a sore arm and flu-like symptoms, which can interfere with normal activities, and you need two ...

HZ infection in older adults, commonly called shingles, is associated with a number of acute signs and symptoms such as skin rash, nerve damage and pain, and longer term complications, the most ...

and whether the shingles vaccine affected COVID-19 diagnosis and severity among participants. Other principal study investigators from NYU Langone were Andrea B. Troxel, ScD, director of the ...

There's a potential new treatment for people who develop shingles that spread to the eye. Doctors say about 8% of shingles ...

and whether the shingles vaccine affected COVID-19 diagnosis and severity among participants. Other principal study investigators from NYU Langone were Andrea B. Troxel, ScD, director of the ...