A large quasi-experimental study in Australia found that adults eligible for free shingles vaccination based on their date of ...

Researchers hope to launch human clinical trials in their quest for a vaccine to prevent the buildup of pathological tau after demonstrating that this vaccine generated a robust immune response in ...

Zostavax and Shingrix are linked to protection for older adults in multiple studies.

Evidence shows that vaccines of shingles, even influenza and tuberculosis, can lower the incidence of the disease ...

The virus that causes shingles is just one of a number of pathogens that may be linked to brain conditions. Here are some of ...

Although the two-dose shingles vaccine may force you to lay low for a day or two after getting the shot, it’s over 90% effective against this painful disease and its complications.

Wales' vaccination program policy created natural experiment for U.S. research team, which found 20% reduction in dementia.

Dementia is the UK's biggest killer, claiming more lives than heart attacks and strokes combined. Despite exhaustive research ...

open image in gallery Hantavirus is a virus that spreads through the urine, droppings, or saliva of wild rodents, including deer mice, and can cause serious disease in humans (California ...

Shingles is an infection of the nerves and skin, caused by the herpes varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes ...

It makes sense to include routine adult vaccinations to our list of preventative measures, not only for prevention of common ...

It's not clear exactly how Alzheimer's and other types of dementia form. But certain viruses that sneak inside the nervous ...