Pregnant women with measles are at increased risk of its complications, which include pneumonia, hepatitis, and ...

The herpes virus that commonly causes cold sores affects how tightly coiled our DNA is and makes it shrink, all to help ...

If the shingles vaccine becomes easily available in the province, Watts said this can prevent seniors from making trips to ...

Seven more measles cases were confirmed in Manitoba during the second week of June, the province reported in its weekly ...

Two new drug treatments for Alzheimer's will not be made available on the NHS, but there are several other medicines and ...

Shingles is a viral infection characterised by a red skin rash that causes pain and burning. Dr John Burke, Chief Medical Officer at AXA Health insurance, has revealed the early symptoms to be aware ...

The Victorian scientists who spotted the perplexing new signal say their data still shows strong protection from the jab.

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox. If you've ever had the chicken pox, the virus remains inactive ...

In some instances, the virus can reactivate, leading to the development of shingles. Dr Burke highlighted the main symptoms of shingles to watch out for, other than the red rash that forms on the skin ...

Shingles is a viral infection caused by the Varicella Zoster Virus and is characterised by a red skin rash that causes pain and burning. This virus, which also triggers chickenpox, can lie dormant in ...