Vaccination can also lower your chances of other serious shingles complications. For example, if it shows up on your face, ...

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Millions could bypass long GP queues this winter and directly access necessary medication and advice, as doctors brace for a ...

A leading pharmacist has warned Brits not to overlook changes to their skin – because they could be vital clues to a life-threatening condition. From a subtle discolouration to a change in texture or ...

Individuals with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and multiple sclerosis (MS) had fewer herpes zoster (shingles) attacks if ...

Injuries and osteoarthritis of the knee are common. Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent and treat knee pain.

It’s been a year since the gene-editing treatment Casgevy was approved for sickle cell disease and a related blood disorder.

Chicken pox (varicella) is the disease people get when they are exposed to the varicella-zoster virus for the first time.

(Reuters) -GSK on Wednesday said its vaccine sales would fall this year, after a weaker-than-expected performance for its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and shingles vaccines in the third ...

I don’t know of any treatment that will improve the likelihood ... but older people who have not had the newer two-dose shingles vaccine (Shingrix) should get it, even if they had the old ...