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Brain Shingles, as goofy as it sounds is pretty serious.
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Brain Shingles, as goofy as it sounds is pretty serious.
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Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash.
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Shingles is caused by a reactivation or reawakening of a chickenpox infection that could have occurred years or decades before.
Age groups and vaccines — Grandma, Grandpa and other adults 2010
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Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.
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Shingles is a viral infection that causes a painful rash.
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Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus — the same virus that causes chickenpox.
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Shingles is a rash with extremely painful blisters that occur along a nerve, usually on the face, chest or abdomen.
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Shingles is a disease caused by the reactivation of chickenpox virus.
Shingles Vaccine 2008
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(This study of more than 38,500 people, known as the Shingles Prevention Study, was funded by Merck, the government and other sources.)
Skin Talk 2009
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