shingles

What a Summer of Sickness Taught Me About Being a Man

By James Prenatt Last summer I became engaged to the woman who would later become my wife.  It wasn’t an easy time and it
The Wild Word magazine

Vaccination May Be Curbing ER Visits For Shingles

By Reuters, Reuters

Vaccination May Be Curbing ER Visits For Shingles

Vaccination can cut shingles risk by more than half.
By Marilynn Larkin, Reuters

I Got Shingles As A Healthy 34-Year-Old, And It Was The Worst Pain I've Ever Felt

Health.com

I Got Shingles As A Healthy 34-Year-Old, And It Was The Worst Pain I've Ever Felt

By Amanda MacMillan A few weeks after my 34th birthday, my husband and I went for a Saturday hike — a weekly ritual we’d
Health.com

Why Skipping Vaccines Is A Public, Not Personal, Health Choice

By Reuters, Reuters

Why Skipping Vaccines Is A Public, Not Personal, Health Choice

The vaccines don't stop once you reach adulthood.
By Marilynn Larkin, Reuters

Shingles, A Painful Rash Lying In Wait

What is shingles? Can shingles be prevented? While shingles is rarely life-threatening, it can be very painful, and, if contracted
Mount Sinai Health System

Shingles Linked To Higher Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke

By LiveScience.com, LiveScience.com

Shingles Linked To Higher Risk Of Heart Attack And Stroke

People with shingles may be more vulnerable to these serious cardiovascular conditions.
By Sara G. Miller, LiveScience.com