Varicella-zoster virus causes chickenpox and is a member of the herpes virus group. It is extremely contagious and causes a ...

The incidence of herpes zoster was 5.4 cases vs ... shorter in the vaccinated group (21 days vs. 24 days). Most vaccine adverse effects were mild, including varicella-like rashes at the injection ...

To help people 50 and older keep track of immunization guidance for their age group, Fox News Digital gathered insights from ...

Shingrix is a non-live recombinant vaccine. This means that its active ingredient is a small part of the germ that causes the herpes zoster virus. It also contains an adjuvant—an ingredient that ...

Zero shingles cases after 18.8 months follow-up in 619 patients receiving any dose of amezosvatein, a development-stage adjuvanted subunit ...

Older adults should get the recommended vaccines to boost their immune system from COVID, flu, pneumonia and shingles.

We reviewed a variety of phenotypic and molecular tests used for the laboratory diagnosis of HSV-1/2 and VZV infections. The test of choice may vary with the clinical circumstance (Table 3 ...

If it worked with herpes simplex disease, why not try it with herpes zoster eye disease ... we have had a really effective vaccine since 2017 that’s been approved for people aged 50 and above.

and herpes zoster." However, Amoth clarified that despite reactions in all 23 cases, only four were directly related to the ...

GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday reported a 16 per cent year-on-year increase in its consolidated net profit to Rs ...