In today’s Health headlines, we’re talking with an infectious diseases doctor for an update on the measles outbreak, what to ...

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A recent study found that people who received Zostavax, a older shingles vaccine, had a lower risk of developing dementia.

A new study is part of a growing body of evidence that vaccination against shingles—and potentially other infections—can be ...

The vaccine that can dramatically reduce your risk of dementia - The readily available vaccine can cut the risk by 20 per ...

If it infects an eye it can cause vision loss. Up to 20% of shingles patients suffer excruciating nerve pain months or even ...

If the reaction is severe, you might need to get a prescription from your doctor. Shingles is a painful rash with blisters that develops on one side of the face or body. It’s caused by the ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is an infection that causes a painful rash. It often starts with tingling pain, headaches and tiredness and then can lead to a painful rash with fluid-filled ...

LONDON, March 25 (Reuters) - GSK (GSK.L), opens new tab said on Tuesday that it is studying a group of more than a million older adults in the UK to examine whether its best-selling shingles ...

itchy rash. It rattled the 51-year-old. "That was a huge wake up call, because I take a lot of pride in staying healthy while I'm working," she says over a phone call. She got the shingles vaccine ...

This stage of shingles is called the pre-eruptive phase. 5 to 7 Days - Development of Shingles Rash / Blisters Within five days of first symptoms, a painful rash develops on one side of the body ...