Updated figures from the WHO show that more than one in five adults aged between 15 and 49 globally have the infection.
Shingles can strike anyone who had chickenpox when they were young, and the intense pain that can accompany this body rash ...
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends the Shingrix vaccine, given in two doses, with the second dose ...
The Zoster Eye Disease Study found that those who used antivirals for a year reduced their risk of new or worsening eye disease by 26% ...
I asked my dermatologist about this, and he prescribed oral valacyclovir. He winked and said: “Compared to the ointment, these pills are like taking a gun to a knife fight. Do you remember the ...
Top-line results from the ongoing BHC IMC-2 LC Phase 2a study, assessing two doses of the combination of valacyclovir + celecoxib versus placebo, are expected by mid-November 2024. Dogwood ...