About Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Identify common symptoms, causes and spread, treatment, and risks of shingles (herpes zoster).
Shingles Symptoms and Complications
Learn about shingles signs and symptoms, serious complications, and who's at most risk.
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For Professionals
Clinical Overview of Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
Learn about shingles, clinical features, cause, risk factors, complications, and prevention.
Preventing VZV Transmission in Healthcare Settings
Learn about preventing shingles in a healthcare setting and among healthcare personnel.
Key Resources
Laboratory Testing for Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV)
Learn about lab testing for varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the cause of chickenpox and shingles.
Specimen Collection for Varicella-Zoster Virus (VZV) Testing
Learn about collecting and shipping specimens for VZV testing, and sources for suitable supplies.