Shingles, also called herpes zoster ... thought the pain that started in his right arm a few weeks ago was from working out ...

Shingles vaccines overall are very safe. But any vaccine can have some side effects: Your arm could be sore. There could be some redness around where the injection took place. And those are the ...

We have all heard the stories, about how so and so got shingles, it was bad, it was painful, and you don’t want to get it.

“I just started getting blisters on my arm and the back of my neck. Started just itching - very itchy... A couple of days after the blisters, I went to the doctor and yeah, they diagnosed ...

Shingles may also affect systems such as the ... Most people have a sore arm after the shot, and some also have redness and ...

It involves two doses, usually with a few months in between, that a healthcare professional injects into a person’s upper arm. Healthcare professionals may recommend shingles vaccinations for ...

Both shingles and poison ivy cause a painful, blistering rash. Poison ivy is an allergic reaction, while shingles is a viral infection. Shingles also causes additional symptoms that can ...

New research has linked the shingles vaccine to a reduced risk of dementia, but who is eligible for the jab and what are the other benefits?