Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

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 ...

Thankfully, there are currently two RSV vaccines approved by the Food and Drug Administration to help people protect against the virus: Arexvy by GlaxoSmithKline and Abrysvo by Pfizer. The Centers for ...

The Center for Independence, a non-profit that empowers individuals with disabilities to live independently, will host a Low ...