Shingles

Find out everything you need to know about shingles including symptoms, treatment, causes, management and more.

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Avoiding the Shingles Vaccine? Here's Why You Should Consider It
Dr. Kevin Soden, MD, discusses how the shingles vaccine can help prevent the painful, blistering shi...

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A Shingles Diagnosis: One Expert Weighs In
Nethea discusses the painful rash that woke her in the middle of the night, her recovery and what sh...

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Shingles: Up Close and Personal 360-degree Virtual Reality Video
Get an up-close look at how shingles moves from nerve fibers to the skin to cause a painful, blister...

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My Story, My Diagnosis: Tawanda's Story
Tawanda describes having shingles three times, as well as what she is doing to prevent another infec...

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My Story, My Diagnosis: Patrick's Story
Most people have only one shingles outbreak. Patrick Sullens has had nine. In this video, this he...

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Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine and the Shingle Vaccine
Answers about getting the shingles vaccine.

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How Long Can a Shingles Rash Last?
Although shingles typically lasts three to five weeks, the pain can linger. Learn the timeline of a ...

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If You’re Over 50, You’re at Risk for Shingles
Shingles isn’t just for “old people.” If you’re 50 or over, you’re at greater risk. But the shingles...

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Getting the Shingles Vaccine at Your Pharmacy
Learn how a trip to your local pharmacy can protect you against a painful shingles infection.

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If You Had Chickenpox, You May Also Develop Shingles—Here's How
Find out if you are at risk for shingles, plus how to manage the condition.