Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia: Prevention and Management - American Family ...
Nov 15, 2017 - Herpes zoster, or shingles, is caused by reactivation of varicella zoster virus, which causes chickenpox. There are an estimated 1 million cases in the Unites States annually, with an individual lifetime risk of 30%. Patients with conditions that decrease cell-mediated immunity are 20 ...
American Family Physician : Article
https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/1115/p656.html
Page 1