Getting vaccinated against shingles may not only lower risk for the condition — it may offer some protection against dementia ...

About 1 in 3 Americans will get shingles, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. While most recover, it ...

The European Commission approved Pfizer's respiratory syncytial virus vaccine for the prevention of lower respiratory tract ...

The authors assessed the patient characteristics associated with RSV vaccination among older adults hospitalized during the ...

Several previous studies have suggested that shingles vaccinations might reduce dementia risk, but most could not exclude the ...

With cases of measles on the rise, a medical epidemiologist explains who should consider getting a booster and whether you might need to check your antibody levels.

A Pueblo resident was exposed to a measles outbreak in Mexico during travel and tested positive for the disease. Here's ...

With new dementia cases expected to double in the United States by 2060, the therapy could be a difference maker. But ...

Older adults and people with certain medical conditions are more likely to receive the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) ...

The findings add to a growing body of evidence that the shingles vaccine may help keep dementia at bay – but researchers ...

Older adults who were vaccinated against shingles were 20% less likely to develop dementia over the next seven years compared with people who didn’t receive the shot, a study shows. The report was ...

A novel study shows that the live-attenuated varicella zoster vaccine may protect against dementia in older adults.