Shingles (Herpes Zoster)

Tara C. Anderson, DVM, PhD1; Nina B. Masters, PhD1,2; Angela Guo, MPH, MBA1; Leah Shepersky, MPH1; Andrew J. Leidner, PhD3; Grace M. Lee, MD4; Camille N. Kotton, MD5; Kathleen L. Dooling, MD1 (View author affiliations) View suggested…

“Five years later, I still take prescription medication for pain. My shingles rash quickly developed into open, oozing sores that in only a few days required me to be hospitalized. I could not eat, sleep, or perform even the most minor…