GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) — According to the CDC, one in three, or an estimated 1 million people, will develop shingles each year in America. As part of our “Ask the Expert” series, in partnership with ...
When I woke up one morning with a rash on my face, I had no idea what a journey shingles would be. Shingles are caused by the ...
Hello, dear readers! Welcome to our occasional letters column. With long days, warm nights and plenty of outdoor living, it’s time for some reminders. Please protect yourselves from the sun, take ...
Establishing that zoster can indeed be disseminated via the respiratory tract is of major significance. This is especially true in the hospital setting where the infection can cause severe clinical ...
COVID-19 and shingles are both viral infections. Though COVID-19 does not cause shingles, there may be a link between the two conditions. COVID-19 is a highly infectious disease that a person can ...
Herpes and shingles both cause blistering rashes. Herpes typically affects the face or mouth, or the genitals or rectum. In contrast, shingles usually affects one side of the body close to the ...