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

People with diabetes are 38% more likely to contract shingles [1] People with diabetes have six times greater risk of being ...

more commonly known as shingles. The infection causes a painful rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus, which can cause ...

As the flu season is upon us, Safeway and Albertsons pharmacy teams are available now to administer flu vaccines.

Older adults should get the recommended vaccines to boost their immune system from COVID, flu, pneumonia and shingles.

One specific type of viral exanthem that dermatologists have seen with COVID is a morbilliform rash, meaning a measles-like rash. Measles rashes tend to look like small raised bumps that eventually ...

However, older adults may be due for other vaccines they can get at any time, such as the shingles vaccine ... an assistant ...

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

GP Alice Fitzgibbon covers a common condition many people will have heard of – shingles. Shingles is an infection that causes ...

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

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