Shingles is “one of the worst pains in medicine.” A vaccine is highly effective at preventing it, but many people don’t get ...

In today’s health headlines, COVID-19 cases are on a downward trend, why you shouldn’t put off the shingles vaccine, and what ...

Debbie writes, "Can you get the singles, flu and COVID vaccines all at the same time? And what if you have a cold?" ...

Shingles and conditions that can be mistaken for it have very different causes and, thus, require very different treatments. Psoriasis is an immune disorder that lasts for a person’s entire lifetime.

More than 200,000 Australians will now be eligible for a free shingles vaccinations, as the government expands their ...

Shingles goes through three key phases or stages. However, the duration of each stage can vary from person to person. The acute eruptive phase is marked by the development of blisters that often burst ...

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 ...

Treatment for a rash on or inside the buttocks may include a combination of creams, self-care, or antivirals. Find a list of options here.

The free shingles vaccination is now available to more people over 18 who are immunocompromised due to an underlying health condition or as a side effect of treatment. This free vaccine will now ...