Shingles

July 07, 2020

The lowdown on shingles’ most common complication.

July 06, 2020

ZosterGent Reagent, a fast fluorescent antibody test for the detection and confirmation of the varicella zoster virus, is now available for use with high-risk patients, including those who are immunocompromised.

June 04, 2020

Recombinant herpes zoster (HZ) vaccine (Shingrix) induced a strong and persistent immune response in older adults, regardless of previous receipt of live-attenuated HZ vaccine.

June 01, 2020

Can coronavirus-related stress cause shingles?

April 21, 2020

Early treatment of shingles reduces symptoms and risk of serious complications.

April 20, 2020

Pharmacist reminders boost shingles vaccination compliance.

April 01, 2020

Less common but more communicable than localized zoster

March 30, 2020

Things to know about the root cause of chickenpox and shingles

March 03, 2020

Vaccination is first line of defense.

March 02, 2020

British study supports exogenous boosting theory.