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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved GSK's prefilled syringe presentation of Shingrix (zoster vaccine ...
GSK plc recently received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a prefilled syringe version of SHINGRIX, the company’s vaccine for shingles (herpes zoster). The ...
A grandmother warned of the dangers of sunbathing after a brief nap in the sun led to a severe infection and shingles, leaving her face so swollen she became unrecognisable.
Shingles is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
A study of more than one million people found the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke for up to eight years after the shots.
Researchers found people given a shingles vaccine had a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart failure and coronary heart disease.
Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), which also causes chicken pox; once you get chicken pox, the virus stays dormant in your body.
Shingles is associated with an increased chance of health problems like strokes and heart attacks, but receiving a shingles jab seems to curb the risk of such cardiovascular problems ...
Learn how to properly install asphalt shingles on a shed roof with this detailed, easy-to-follow DIY tutorial. From preparing the surface to securing the final shingle, this guide covers ...
The lower incidence of dementia seen in adults who received the shingles vaccine is likely not just a correlation, scientists say, based on new results of an observational study.
People who are given a vaccine for shingles have a 23% lower risk of cardiovascular events, including stroke, heart failure, and coronary heart disease, according to a study of more than a million ...
Shingles, caused by varicella-zoster virus, is a painful infection that can lead to serious complications if left untreated.