Shingles took down 26-year-old Tyrese Haliburton. Rules effectively ban young adults from getting the vaccine that prevents this debilitating illness.

The shingles vaccine is really good at preventing shingles. But new research suggests it may also be really good at preventing other ailments, like dementia and cardiovascular disease.

We’ve spent billions chasing a dementia cure, only to hit one dead end after another. However, sometimes progress comes from ...

A herpes zoster vaccine is safe in adults with autoimmune rheumatic disease and elicits a strong immune response, but responses are weaker in those on rituximab or mycophenolate, per a phase 4 study.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A pharmacist displays doses of a vaccine that protects against shingles, at a CVS Pharmacy in Miami, on September 9, 2025. - ...

Alzheimer’s disease impacts tens of millions of families throughout the world, and projections state that more than 100 million people will be affected by the year 2050. The impact is not merely a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re over age 50 or have a suppressed immune system, you may have heard your doctor recommend the shingles vaccine. But what ...

A new study out of USC adds to evidence that the shingles vaccine does more than help ward off a painful rash. The research ...

The same vaccine that keeps you safe from shingles could also do wonders for your brain, research out this week suggests. Scientists at Stanford University and others examined what happened after ...

A shingles shot might do more than prevent a painful rash — it could actually help slow down the aging process. In a large national study of more than 3,800 Americans age 70 and older, those who ...

(CNN) — The shingles vaccine not only offers protection against the painful viral infection, a new study suggests that the two-dose shot also may slow the progression of dementia. Shingles, caused by ...