GSK Says Efficacy Of Its Shingles Vaccine Remains High After Years GSK Says Efficacy Of Its Shingles Vaccine Remains High After Years
British drugmaker GSK said on Wednesday long-term data showed that its blockbuster shingles vaccine, Shingrix, had 79.7% efficacy in participants aged 50 years and above,...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines)
Source: Medscape Infectious Diseases Headlines - April 17, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: Infectious Diseases News Source Type: news

NHS reported to watchdog by shingles campaigners over 'discriminatory' vaccine rollout that won't be offered to 66 to 69-year-olds
Three million people aged between are unable to get the shingles vaccine, called Shingrix due to limited supplies which has made Government advisers prioritise certain age groups. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shingles Diagnosis Repels Tech's Best Efforts Shingles Diagnosis Repels Tech's Best Efforts
Time to shingles diagnosis does not shorten despite the best technology.Medscape News UK (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Source Type: news

Pandemic and Costs Limited Use of Shingles Vaccine
Only about 30% of adults eligible for Shingrix have gotten it, according to a 2022 report by the Government Accountability Office. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Ask Dr Rosemary Leonard: 'Why does my face still feel numb after shingles?'
A reader wonders why she has been left with numbness in the side of her head after recovering from a painful viral infection (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How vaccine maker Dynavax tested itself and found a corporate cure
The company brought in $900 million selling its immune-stimulating adjuvant to others seeking Covid vaccines. Now it's turning that cash into a pipeline of potential vaccines against shingles, plague and more. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - March 15, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ron Leuty Source Type: news

The Link Between Chickenpox and Shingles
If you've ever had chickenpox, you're at risk of developing shingles later in life. Learn how chickenpox and shingles are related. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shingles Vaccine for Adults: Side Effects, When to Get the Shot, and More
WebMD talks about who needs a shingles vaccine, when to get it, side effects, and explains more about the vaccine. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What to Know About the Shingles Vaccine
What do you know about the shingles vaccine? Find out what it does and why it’s important for older adults to get vaccinated. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - March 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How furious Mail readers reacted to our report on NHS rules that mean 65-year-olds and over-70s get vital shingles jab but not those aged 66 to 69... as now even top politicians are stepping in to try to sort out the mess
Frustrated Mail on Sunday readers have lashed out at regulations that mean people aged 65 and the over 70s can have a shingles vaccination, but those aged 66 to 69 are barred. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

End the crazy rule that offers shingles jab to everyone aged 65 and over 70... but not aged 66 to 69, urge campaigners
The Mail On Sunday has been contacted by hundreds of readers claiming they are unable to get the shingles vaccine. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - March 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Uptake of shingles jab must rise, warn experts as shocking figures show less than half of all 71-year-olds have had it
A review carried out by health officials has found that sending postal invitations to those eligible for the crucial vaccine could significantly boost uptake of the Shingrix jab, offered to over 70s. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Shingrix Tied to Higher Risk of Ophthalmic Shingles Recurrence
(MedPage Today) -- The recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV; Shingrix) was associated with a significantly increased risk of recurrence of herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO), according to a retrospective cohort study. Within 56 days after the start of... (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease)
Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease - February 15, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news

Tar Heel Construction Group Introduces GAF Solar Shingles to Bel Air, MD Residents
Bel Air, MD, Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tar Heel Construction Group, LLC, a leading roofing and exterior remodeling company serving Bel Air, Maryland, announces the introduction of GAF Solar Shingles to its range of roofing solutions. This innovative roofing technology offers homeowners the…#belair #llc #maryland #gaf #greaterbaltimore #solarshingles #joeayler #solar (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 12, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news