Infectious disease researchers found the vaccine, used to prevent herpes zoster, or shingles, is also linked to lower risks ...

Women (adjusted odds ratio [aOR], 1.86; 95% CI, 1.36-2.96) and individuals with health insurance (aOR, 3.19; 95% CI, ...

The CDC recommends two doses of the shingles vaccine (Shingrix) for adults 50 and older, as well as adults 19+ with weakened ...

New research reveals the shingles vaccine may cut vascular dementia risk by half, offering unexpected brain protection beyond ...

Q. I would encourage anyone on the fence about getting the Shingrix vaccine to seriously consider it. My elderly father had the older shingles vaccine but not Shingrix. Several years ago, he had ...

The shingles vaccine may help lower a person's risk for vascular dementia by 50% and cardiovascular events like blood clots, ...

This recommendation follows a new study suggesting that the shingles vaccine may do more than just prevent a painful viral rash — it could also significantly reduce the risk of heart disease, dementia ...

In a significant move to strengthen preventive healthcare, the UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has officially ...

In a major step towards strengthening public health, the UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has officially added the Herpes Zoster (Shingrix) vaccine to its national adult vaccination ...

The shingles vaccine also lowers the risk of heart disease, stroke, dementia and death for patients over the age of 50, ...

Unfortunately, the second time with varicella-zoster is usually much worse. Shingles can cause excruciating pain and ...