UVA Health’s director of hospital epidemiology points to research linking the shingles vaccine to a 20% drop in dementia risk ...

Routine vaccinations offered to adults may help protect against dementia, recent research has shown.

There are over 10 million new cases of dementia each year worldwide, meaning one new case every 3.2 seconds. According to ...

New research finds that the shingles vaccine could reduce the likelihood of developing dementia and may even slow the disease in people that have already been diagnosed. With dementia cases expected ...

The CDC is strongly recommending the shingles vaccine for adults 50 and older. Learn why this common virus can reactivate and ...

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 the ...

The risk of shingles jumps 11-fold after the first dose of the recombinant shingles vaccine, marketed under the name name Shingrix, but decreases by 73% after the second, according to the results of a ...

Quebec is expanding free access to the shingles vaccine to adults aged 71 to 74 in an effort to reduce infections and serious ...

This innovative study found that shingles vaccination both reduced new diagnoses of mild cognitive impairment, as well as ...

Getting vaccinated against shingles — a painful and debilitating condition that can flare up years after infection from varicella zoster — not only lowers the risk of infection, but may also offer ...

Previous research has shown that the shingles vaccine may help lower a person’s risk for dementia and heart disease. A new study found that the shingles vaccine may help lower a person’s risk for ...

Research has found the shingles vaccine not only prevents the painful, blistering rash in older people, but also protects the ...