Herpes zoster is shingles. Shingles is a viral infection caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, a form of ...

Research has found the shingles vaccine not only prevents the painful, blistering rash in older people, but also protects the ...

UVA Health’s director of hospital epidemiology points to research linking the shingles vaccine to a 20% drop in dementia risk ...

The CDC is strongly recommending the shingles vaccine for adults 50 and older. Learn why this common virus can reactivate and ...

The UK has added chickenpox vaccination and a new 18-month appointment. Changes like these are signs the system is working, ...

Shingles is a painful viral infection caused by the reactivation of the chickenpox virus, leading to a one-sided blistering ...

New federal guidance to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 17 vaccines down to 11 comes as ...

Last week, the Trump administration announced changes to the recommended childhood vaccination schedule by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, removing overall recommendations for ...

Some childhood vaccines are moving out of the routine schedule, prompting concerns about access, confusion and vaccination ...

Kennedy and his allies appear to be laying the groundwork for an entirely new approach to immunization, one that prizes ...

Vaccination rates for Clark County’s K-12 students have been slipping over the past five years, and with recent federal rollbacks in childhood immunization recommendations, local health officials fear ...