A few months ago, you wrote about the benefits of the shingles vaccine. At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has never had, nor been exposed to, chicken pox. I was tested in 2022 for varicella-zoster virus ...

Jamie Mackelfresh, MD: Currently, the CDC recommends that adults over age 50, in particular, are the core people who should think about getting the shingles vaccine. There are two different ...

The CDC said it's safe to co-administer the COVID-19 vaccine with other vaccines, such as the flu shot, shingles vaccine ...

The print ads featured a prominent display of a person’s back, highlighting where shingles rashes typically emerge.

Nearly one million more people in England can have a vaccine against shingles on the NHS from September. Anyone turning 65 will now be eligible, plus those over 50 with a severely weakened immune ...

What does the shingles rash looks like? Who’s at risk? And who needs the shingles vaccine? Get your questions answered in this WebMD slideshow. There are some common misconceptions about this ...

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

Cohen's research is waiting for peer review and publication. There is a vaccine for shingles that's more than 90% effective but only about a quarter of eligible adults get it. "I'm hoping that we ...

Vaccination with GSK's recombinant shingles vaccine, Shingrix, could delay the onset of dementia, according to researchers in the UK. A study published in Nature Medicine suggests that people ...

Being vaccinated against shingles may also help delay getting a dementia diagnosis - a study in the journal Nature Medicine suggests. The work builds on previous suggestions that a shingles jab ...

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