A new study found that elderly nursing home residents who received at least one dose of Shingrix were 24 percent less likely ...

A 23-year-old Canadian tourist sent home with shingles was hospitalized two days later as a fast-spreading infection climbed ...

Receiving the recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV), which prevents herpes zoster (HZ), commonly known as shingles, within a year ...

Previous research has associated the live-attenuated shingles vaccine to a lower risk of developing dementia. Now, an ...

Mayo Clinic reports that there is no cure for shingles. It can occur in people who have had varicella (chickenpox) since it is a reactivation of the same virus. Shingles is only contagious through ...

A common vaccine meant to ward off shingles may be doing something even more extraordinary: protecting the brain. Earlier this year, researchers reported that the shingles vaccine cuts the risk of ...

Researchers in the US analysed data from more than 500,000 people and found those who received the shingles jab were 24 per ...

Bryan Walsh is a senior editorial director at Vox overseeing the Future Perfect and climate teams and writes the Good News newsletter. He worked at Time magazine for 15 years as a foreign ...

Have you seen the TV commercial for the shingles vaccine Zostavax? It shows a middle-aged man in an office with a dreadful looking rash on his face, wincing at meetings, and receiving the ...

New research found that older adults who received the shingles vaccine currently used in the United States were less likely ...