Epic Research analyzed 85 million health records and found shingles rates dropped 62% among younger adults eligible for childhood chickenpox vaccination.

The idea that you can "catch" shingles is one of the more common misconceptions I hear from patients who arrive worried they've got it. Often, they've recently been near a child with chickenpox or ...

A vaccine developed to prevent a painful skin condition has drawn attention for a reason that has nothing to do with the rash it was designed to stop. A growing body of research suggests that older ...

It had been more than 65 years since Leslie Hauck had chickenpox, but when the red, painful rash showed up on the right side ...

I'm Yoshi, an internal medicine physician.Recently, I've been seeing advertisements for the shingles vaccine on TV and online ...

The same vaccine that keeps you safe from shingles could also do wonders for your brain, research out this week suggests. Scientists at Stanford University and others examined what happened after ...

Shingles is dropping among people who got chickenpox shots but mysteriously rising in people 35 and older, new research shows.

NBA star Tyrese Haliburton was recently diagnosed with shingles. The news drew attention to an illness that many people rarely talk about but is far more common than many realize. In Canada, 130,000 ...

If you’ve ever had chickenpox, you’re in good company—about 98 percent of adults in the United States share this experience. However, what many people don’t realize is that the virus responsible for ...

Since the approval of Zostavax in 2006, people have been able to protect themselves against shingles by getting the shingles vaccine. In 2017, Shingrix received approval from the Food and Drug ...

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In honor of the NBA Playoffs, here’s a question from an Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation co-worker: I read that Indiana Pacers’ star — and 2025 Thunder championship nemesis — Tyrese Haliburton has ...