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  • About.com: Herpes Zoster Open site in a new window - Information about herpes zoster (shingles), the acute infection caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.
  • After Shingles Open site in a new window - Provides resources and support for caregivers and people suffering from shingles or post-herpetic neuralgia.
  • American Academy of Dermatology: Herpes Zoster Open site in a new window - Information and pictures.
  • CDC: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination Open site in a new window - Vaccine resources from the Centres of Disease Control and Prevention for shingles, also called herpes zoster, a painful skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus. Features disease information, vaccines available, safety measures during vaccination, as well as resources for health professionals.
  • Communicable Disease Fact Sheet: Shingles Open site in a new window - From the New York State Department of Health.
  • eMedicineHealth: Shingles Open site in a new window - Provides an overview of shingles and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
  • eMedicineHealth: Shingles Symptoms Open site in a new window - Describes the symptoms of shingles as it affects various parts of the body.
  • familydoctor.org: Shingles Open site in a new window - Explanation about what is shingles and who can get it. From the American Academy of Family Physicians.
  • HealthWorld Online - Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Open site in a new window - Descriptions of symptoms and herbal remedies.
  • Herpes Zoster (Shingles) Open site in a new window - Definition, causes, symptoms, treatment, and photos of the viral disease characterized by a painful rash with blisters.
  • Lidoderm Open site in a new window - Offers information on the Lidoderm patch which targets the lingering pain after shingles.
  • MayoClinic: Shingles Open site in a new window - Comprehensive overview of the viral skin infection, shingles. Includes causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
  • MedicineNet: Shingles Open site in a new window - Features illustrated information on the disease and postherpetic neuralgia including symptoms, causes, complications, and treatment.
  • Medinfo: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Open site in a new window - Brief summary.
  • MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Herpes Zoster Open site in a new window - Comprehensive details about herpes zoster (shingles), a painful, blistering skin rash due to acute infection with the varicella-zoster virus.
  • MedlinePlus: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Open site in a new window - Comprehensive resources inlcuding FAQs, photos, research, and list of organizations.
  • NIAID: Shingles Open site in a new window - Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and complications of shingles, also known as herpes zoster. From the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
  • NINDS: Shingles Information Page Open site in a new window - Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Includes disease description, treatment, prognosis, and online resources.
  • Shingles Information Open site in a new window - Find out about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of the shingles virus. From Merck & Co.
  • Shingles: An Unwelcome Encore Open site in a new window - Information from the FDA. Includes a chart that shows how the disease progresses.
  • UMM: Herpes Zoster Open site in a new window - Provides causes, incidence, risk factors, and photos of herpes zoster infecting various parts of the body. From the University of Maryland Medical Centre.
  • What is Shingles? Open site in a new window - Information from the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Disease Prevention.
  • Wikipedia: Herpes Zoster Open site in a new window - User-edited article about herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, the viral skin disease caused by varicella zoster virus. Includes symptomss, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology.
 



 
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