[5] Despite the self-limiting characteristics of most herpes infections, growing public attention has been focused on these viruses because HSV and VZV infections are so prevalent and they are ...

A study by researchers at the University of Bristol exploring patients’ understanding and experience of shingles has found ...

Prompt medical care is advised. Shingles (herpes zoster) is a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. The virus lies dormant in your body for years after chickenpox resolves.

Repeated head injuries suffered by sports players and military personnel — a known risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease — may ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), one in three American adults will develop shingles during their lifetime. Ophthalmic herpes zoster can be a very serious condition.

The antiviral drug valaciclovir (Valtrex), given prophylactically, kept patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) under treatment with anifrolumab (Saphnelo) from having herpes zoster attacks, ...

One out of three adults aged 50 years or older is at risk of contracting shingles (herpes zoster). After an individual recovers from chickenpox (which they usually caught as a child), the ...

Dublin, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Herpes Zoster (Shingles) - Global Clinical Trials Review, 2024" clinical trials has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Report includes ...

Shingles is a funny-sounding name for a seriously painful disease. How painful? That’s hard to put into words. Printable ones ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the regulatory application of a prefilled syringe presentation of Shingrix, GSK’s recombinant zoster vaccine for the prevention of ...

One year after the second vaccine dose, the anti-gE antibody immune response to amezosvatein continues to be non-inferior to Shingrix SEATTLE, Jan. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (Curevo), a ...