Researchers estimate that during their lifetime, one out of every three people will develop shingles — a viral condition causing an extremely painful rash that eventually blisters. Since 2006, older ...

The shingles vaccine is intended to prevent shingles, a painful rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, also known as herpes zoster, but a new study suggests that it could have ...

Over 6 million Americans live with dementia, a progressive condition that affects memory, reasoning, judgment and language skills. There is no known cure for dementia, but new research suggests that a ...

The recombinant zoster vaccine (Shingrix) is effective at preventing shingles, and research shows it also has other benefits. Find out how it can protect you.

While lifesaving vaccines face a relentless onslaught from the Trump administration—with fervent anti-vaccine advocate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leading the charge—scientific literature is building a ...

A shingles vaccine is safe, effective, and the only way to prevent shingles. The Shingrix vaccine can have mild side effects, but benefits typically outweigh the risks. There are some reasons, like ...

Eli Lilly agreed to acquire Bothell, Wash.-based Curevo Vaccine for up to $1.5 billion in cash.

Chad Bernhard knows the pain of shingles firsthand. The New York City-based audio instructor was in his mid-30s when he noticed a rash on the left side of his body and around part of his chest and his ...