Shingles Vaccine Found to Greatly Reduce Risk in Older IBD Patients
Those with IBD may be more susceptible to infections because of the medications commonly prescribed, and shingles are no exception. Herpes zoster, or shingles, is a reactivation of the chickenpox virus in the body, resulting in a painful rash or rashes usually on the trunk of the body. The IBD population has already been estimated … Read more