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Shane MacGowan hoping to be home for Christmas after deadly virus

The singer contracted shingles over a week ago which caused Victoria, his wife, to bring him to hospital, where further tests confirmed he has a rare brain condition called encephalitis

Dublin Live · Dec 12, 2022

How shingles can significantly increase the risk of heart attack and stroke

A new study has found that shingles is associated with an almost 30 per cent higher long-term risk of a stroke or heart attack.

The New Daily · Dec 2, 2022

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Shingles: Not just a band of blisters

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: A friend recently went through a bout of shingles. I really don't know much about this condition, but I know it was painful. How do you get it? Is there a treatment or vaccine for it?

Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022

RTE's Teresa Mannion was 'stopped in her tracks' after contracting shingles while studying for her Leaving Certificate

Exclusive: The RTE star was left in severe pain for three weeks when she was a teenager after contracting the illness.

Irish Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

What Justin Bieber’s Ramsay Hunt syndrome diagnosis means

Fans of JBiebz — and practically everyone plugged into pop culture — are buzzing over Justin Bieber’s Instagram disclosure that he is experiencing facial paralysis after a viral infection led to a condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 15, 2022

People confused over chicken pox and shingles, experts say

Recent monkeypox cases have been adding to the confusion

Wales Online · Jun 14, 2022

What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome? Justin Bieber's condition is rare and often misdiagnosed

Two Australian women diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt syndrome share their experience of the rare condition that has been thrust into the spotlight by singer Justin Bieber.

ABC News · Jun 11, 2022

Justin Bieber Says Suffering from Facial Paralysis

Justin Bieber on Friday told fans in a video posted to Instagram that he's been diagnosed with Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, which is causing him partial facial paralysis. The 28-year-old pop singer recently announced he was pausing his Justice World Tour due to illness, hours before his first slated concert in…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 11, 2022

Justin Bieber says half his face is paralyzed due to Ramsay Hunt syndrome

According to Mayo Clinic, the syndrome is triggered by the same virus that causes chicken pox and shingles.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2022

NATO chief Stoltenberg has shingles, cancels Berlin visit

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has called off a series of in-person meetings in Germany and Romania because he has contracted shingles

The Independent UK · Jun 9, 2022