The Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says shingles is caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chickenpox. It explains: “If you have shingles, direct contact with the fluid from your rash blisters can spread VZV to people who have never had chickenpox or never received the chickenpox vaccine. “If […]
Shingles is ‘most common in people older than 50’ – do you have symptoms?
Source: Shingles is ‘most common in people older than 50’ – do you have symptoms?



