Shingles, caused by the chickenpox virus reactivating, is more common and severe in adults over 50. Shingles Awareness Week (24 Feb–2 Mar) focuses on prevention, early detection, and vaccination to ...

GSK study indicates impact of Shingles on Indian ageing population with chronic diseases: Our Bureau, Bengaluru Thursday, February 26, 2026, 12:30 Hrs [IST] GlaxoSmithKline Pharma ...

Healthy ageing is a buzzword these days Longer life doesn’t always mean healthier life for adults 50 especially those with ...

Adults over 50 living with chronic conditions face a higher risk of shingles due to weakened immunity. Early symptoms like localized pain or tingling are often overlooked. Simple actions - ...

Shingles is a painful and impairing disease caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chickenpox. As people age, the strength of the immune system ...

A GSK survey reveals that older Indians with chronic health conditions face significant shingles risk, highlighting the need for vaccination.