A growing body of research suggests that it may have protective effects that extend to other diseases.

New research shows that shingles vaccination may not just reduce dementia risk but slow disease progression as well.

A new study suggests the shingles vaccine may lower the likelihood of developing dementia as well as slow its progression in ...

Shingles and chicken pox are caused by the same virus, herpes zoster. After a chicken pox infection, the virus hides in some ...

Research has shown that the vaccine may reduce dementia risk. Now a study has found that vaccinated individuals are almost 30 ...

Previous research suggests the shingles vaccine could reduce dementia risk. A follow up study suggests it may also help slow ...

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New research finds the shingles vaccine can potentially provide broad protection against dementia. The same vaccine that ...

​In April 2025, researchers published a study analyzing data from those whose birthdays were within a week on either side of ...

Findings hint that zoster vaccination may slow dementia ...

Women who got the shingles vaccine saw 52% fewer dementia deaths over 9 years. Men showed no benefit. Here's what researchers ...