It’s commonly prescribed to patients with herpes simplex virus (HSV ... shift in how we approach the long-term management of ...

Shingles, also called herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused ... Some doctors theorize it could be related to the ...

These include cold sores (herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV ... toward the clinic as a topical treatment for shingles. The company also has related drug candidates with follow-on applications ...

A previous case of chickenpox or varicella vaccination can trigger shingles (herpes zoster). VZV stays dormant in the body and can manifest as shingles years later. Shingles causes a painful ...

Around 8% of people who suffer an episode of shingles will get an infection in the eye, a condition known as herpes zoster ophthalmicus, or HZO. About 1 in 10 HZO cases result in moderate to ...

In ‘Shingles’ or ‘Herpes Zoster’ painful skin rashes appear usually on the side of chest wall. It is caused by chicken pox virus called varicella zoster.

In about 8 percent of the more than 1 million new shingles cases in the United States each year, the virus awakens in the nerve that supplies the forehead and eye, a condition called herpes zoster ...

Richard Whitley, who chaired the data and safety monitoring board for the Shingles Prevention Study ... The incidence of herpes zoster was 5.4 cases vs. 11.1 cases per 1000 person-years in ...

This is called herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO ... herself, affected by shingles-related vision loss years ago. The study examined the long-term use of the existing antiviral treatment ...

Also called ‘herpes zoster’, shingles occurs when the varicella zoster virus causing ... is characterized by accessibility issues and vaccine hesitancy/dose avoidance related to vaccine tolerability.

A new study published in Nature Aging adds to growing evidence that severe infections, including flu, herpes and respiratory ... also had changes to 260 immune-related proteins out of the 942 ...

Diabetes Singapore and GSK aim to enhance awareness and improve lives affected by diabetes through educational talks and activities on World Diabetes Day; 1 in 3 people will get s ...