I was under the impression that only older adults got shingles,” says Mangini, who was 37 at the time. The rash spread, yet ...

and some people get flu-like symptoms, including chills, fever, headache or stomach upset. It’s unclear how many people who get shingles on their forehead, nose or cheek go on to get it in their ...

The symptoms are typically rather vague at first: pain, itching, fatigue. Might it be shingles? Dr Kerstin Lommel ... avoid contact with pregnant women, children or people with a weakened immune ...

A friend asked for a column on shingles. Shingles is a reactivation of the varicella zoster virus that causes chickenpox, and ...

Caused by the same virus behind chickenpox, shingles is a painful nerve root infection resulting in a skin rash. What does the shingles rash looks like? Who’s at risk? And who needs the shingles ...

BOSTON - Scientists at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston have found that a common, painful rash could be linked to symptoms of dementia. Shingles is caused by the same virus that causes ...