shingles

It should not be used for treating active shingles, nerve pain caused by shingles, or for the prevention of chickenpox.

If you index shingles (phrase chunks) instead, you lose out on sloppy phrases...you can only match exact phrases.

That's a good point, but asbestos used to be in everything from pipe covers to shingles to oven gloves.

Nailing shingles to a roof under the sun all day in the middle of the summer is great motivation to go for that job in an air conditioned office.

Shingles is perhaps the most common, something like 25% to 33% of people eventually get shingles (according to the CDC, 96% percent of the USA population has the herpes zoster virus).

As a purely anecdotal story, my neighbor's child developed shingles after getting the chicken pox vaccine.

Also, there are solar 'panels' in the shape of shingles or roof tiles that blend in much more than the 'traditional' ones.

From my understanding shingles is able to come out when the immune system is weak/compromised, often times to due high stress levels.

Would you mind posting a link to the ones that look like shingles?

If you had chicken pox, you have the shingles virus in you already.

If you have ever seen anyone with the debillitating pain that shingles can cause, you will realise that this vaccine is definitely worth it.

Not that your home needs to be mobile, but I see cars with solar panels and homes with solar shingles...

Nothing like carrying lumber around and dragging shingles up a roof all day in 100F degree weather to convince one to go learn an "office" skill.

The link above states "This vaccine works by boosting the body's natural defense (immunity) against the zoster virus so that symptoms of shingles do not develop.

Shingles often starts presenting itself in one of two dermatomes.

It would be interesting if a similar approach might be applied to flush out latent Chickenpox virus (VZV) from people whom experienced active disease because of the massive risk of Shingles' long-lasting, debilitating symptoms later in life.