Shingles In Children: Is It Contagious, Causes & Prevention
November 27, 2021
Shingles in children is a painful skin rash caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It is the same virus responsible for chickenpox infection (1). The rash from shingles can appear anywhere on the body and can be extremely painful (2). Herpes zoster affects more than one million people in the US …