December 02, 2021
Forewarned is forearmed against a serious infection
November 30, 2021
The CDC recommends Shingrix for prevention of herpes zoster
November 29, 2021
At-risk adults aged 19 and older may soon be eligible
November 26, 2021
Learn how the varicella zoster virus reactivates as herpes zoster.
November 03, 2021
Serious complications are associated with herpes zoster. Early treatment with antivirals can not only shorten the course of the infection but also help reduce the chance of complications developing.
October 18, 2021
FDA gives OK to shingles vaccine for those at risk
September 23, 2021
Study findings reveal decreased risk of HZ infection
August 03, 2021
Potential for serious complications is very real.
One virus causes 2 infections decades apart.
July 27, 2021
Recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix; GlaxoSmithKline) is now also indicated for the prevention of shingles in immunocompromised adults 18 years and older.