By Kathy Finley, Director of Family Services for Concierge Care Advisors What Are Shingles and Why Do They Affect Seniors? Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection that causes a painful rash. It’s triggered by the same virus that causes chickenpox—varicella-zoster. After a person recovers from chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in […]
What are Shingles? Risks for Seniors
