TONIGHT, RARE COMPLICATIONS FROM A VERY CONTAGIOUS VIRUS THAT CAUSES SHINGLES. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THAT DOCTOR, SIMONE WILDES. IT’S FRIDAY. AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALIST AT SOUTH SHORE HEALTH.

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Tom Brown, the two-sport star whose interception sealed the 1966 NFL title game for Vince Lombardi's Green Bay Packers, has died. He was 84. Both the Packers and Brown's alma mater the University ...

A study spanning more than two decades found that adults aged 50 and over who were hospitalised with shingles were seven times more likely to develop the memory-robbing condition. Crucially ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Texas Roadhouse is opening the doors to its new Cedar Rapids location on Thursday April 24. The restaurant, now located at 2425 Edgewood Road SW, adds seating for 110 ...

HOUSTON -- Astros pitcher Hunter Brown has perhaps already established himself as Houston’s ace, but his performance through his first five starts of the season is putting him on a level with some of ...

Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown had a clear message for the person who stole his car from Philadelphia: bring it back, or face the consequences. Hours later, the vehicle turned up across the river — ...

The opposition member for Baie Verte-White Bay says government missed an opportunity by not extending free shingles vaccine to all seniors. Lin Paddock raised the matter during budget debate in the ...

SANDUSKY, Ohio — The Cedar Point skyline has changed once again as the Sandusky amusement park continues construction on the new Siren's Curse roller coaster, which is described as the tallest ...

A vaccine for shingles could protect against dementia according to a new study that took advantage of a quirk in Wales' vaccine rollout scheme. Testing such a theory is challenging, but a team led by ...