Shingrix is a onetime vaccination, given in two doses a few months apart. The CDC recommends it starting at age 50 for most ...

A large natural experiment shows that the herpes zoster vaccine reduces dementia diagnoses by 20% over seven years. The ...

Scientists now say a shingles shot may also protect against dementia. Researchers compared health data from people who did ...

Getting vaccinated against shingles can reduce the risk of developing dementia, a large new study finds. The results provide some of the strongest evidence yet that some viral infections can have ...

A study of over 280,000 adults found that the shingles vaccine reduced dementia risk by 20%, with a stronger effect in women.

G etting vaccinated for the viral illness shingles, which causes a painful rash, could potentially be the next best tool in ...

Getting vaccinated appears to significantly reduce the chances of developing Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia ...

Researchers tracking dementia cases in UK adults have discovered the shingles vaccine could cut the risk of patients ...

Analysis of a Welsh program offering live-attenuated shingles vaccines to people born after a certain date showed a 20 percent relative drop in dementia risk.