The Latest Breaking News from Shingles

Immunocompromised to receive free shingles vaccine

More than 200,000 Australians who are immunocompromised will gain free access to the shingles vaccine in an expansion of a government scheme.

AAP · Sep 22, 2024

Demi Moore reveals she got shingles and ‘lost 20 pounds’ while filming new horror movie

Actor opened up about the ‘intensity’ of shooting the movie that has earned her some of the best reviews of her career

The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2024

A Single Episode Of Shingles Raises Cognitive Decline By 20%, Says Study

The pain and complications of shingles do not end with the episode, as a new study suggests that its impact could be long-term.

Medical Daily · Aug 15, 2024

Are you up to date with your COVID, flu and other shots? It might depend on who your GP is

Too many older Australians are missing out on recommended vaccinations for COVID, flu, shingles and pneumococcal that can protect them from serious illness, hospitalisation and even death.

The Conversation · Jul 15, 2024

'It was awful': 100-year-old suffered shingles amid free vaccine shortage

One pharmacy has almost 200 people on their wait list.

The Canberra Times · Jun 23, 2024

How to clean a shingle roof the right way – professionals tips for a stain-free finish

Revitalize the exterior of your home by cleaning a shingle roof

Homes & Gardens · Jun 12, 2024

Painful disease striking one in three flies under radar

Australians are being urged to talk to their doctor about their risk of shingles, with one in three people expected to develop the disease in their lifetime.

AAP · Mar 3, 2024

'Vaccine fatigue' dampened CSL's first-half flu sales

CSL says new vaccines against shingles and the cold virus RSV have led to fewer people being immunised against the flu, but it still managed to grow sales.

AAP · Feb 13, 2024

Kym Marsh pulls out of BBC Morning Live due to ‘stress-related illness’

Gethin Jones and Rav Wilding revealed the presenter, 47, had a suspected case of shingles

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023

1 Pharma Stock to Buy on Strong Vaccine Growth Potential

Unlike many of its peers, GSK just reported a big year-over-year jump in vaccine sales - and there's more growth to come, as the pharmaceutical company expands both its pipeline and the geographical reach for its vaccines.

Barchart · Nov 28, 2023