SINGAPORE: Some family doctors have seen more cases of shingles over the past two years, with experts estimating that up to 30,000 people in Singapore get the viral illness every year. Doctors ...

Shingles is a painful skin rash caused by the reactivation of the virus that causes chicken pox. If you have shingles, you can spread the varicella-zoster virus to others who have never had the ...

Shingles is on the rise in Singapore, with some family doctors seeing a 10% spike in cases over the past two years. They say it's likely due to an ageing population and weakened immune systems ...

Early that afternoon, the polyclinic doctor called to say that the fluid-filled blister on my chin could be a sign of shingles. While she still felt that my pain was related to a dental issue ...

SINGAPORE – The Ministry of Health (MOH) will not subsidise the cost of the shingles vaccine because of its high price. A check by The Straits Times found that the price of the two doses of the ...

The Ministry of Health (MOH) will not subsidise the cost of the shingles vaccine because of its high price. A check by The Straits Times found that the price of the two doses of the Shingrix vaccine, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on shingles. I am 66 years old and in fairly good health. I had both Shingrix shots about five years ago. I take hydroxyurea for polycythemia vera (PV).

Shingles can strike anyone who had chickenpox when they were young, and the intense pain that can accompany this body rash has sidelined many a senior. Here, one expert explains how and why ...

SUNDAY, Dec. 8, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Shingles can strike anyone who had chickenpox when they were young, and the intense pain that can accompany this body rash has sidelined many a senior. Here, ...

Rising theatre actor Kyle Birch has died. According to Suggest, the 26-year-old played Usher in a production of the Tony-winning musical A Strange Loop in London’s West End, and his cause of death is ...

Kyle Birch, a British theater actor who starred in “A Strange Loop” and “The Color Purple,” among other hit musicals, died Monday at the age of 26. Birch’s death was confirmed by his agent, Russell ...

BIRCH RUN, Mich. (WJRT) - Birch Run Police are investigating what is being described as inappropriate communication between a school employee and students. That school employee no longer works for ...