- About.com: Herpes Zoster
 - Information about herpes zoster (shingles), the acute infection caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox. - After Shingles
- Provides resources and support for caregivers and people suffering from shingles or post-herpetic neuralgia.
- American Academy of Dermatology: Herpes Zoster
- Information and pictures of shingles or zoster.
- CDC: Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Vaccination
- Vaccine resources from the Centres of Disease Control and Prevention for shingles, also called herpes zoster, a painful skin rash caused by the varicella zoster virus. Features disease information, vaccines available, safety measures during vaccination, as well as resources for health professionals.
- Communicable Disease Fact Sheet: Shingles
- From the New York State Department of Health.
- eMedicineHealth: Shingles
- Provides an overview of shingles and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.
- eMedicineHealth: Shingles Symptoms
- Describes the symptoms of shingles as it affects various parts of the body.
- FamilyDoctor.org: Shingles
- Explanation about what is shingles and who can get it. From the American Academy of Family Physicians.
- HealthWorld Online - Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Descriptions of symptoms and herbal remedies.
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles)
- Definition, causes, symptoms, treatment, and photos of the viral disease characterized by a painful rash with blisters.
- Lidoderm
- Offers information on the Lidoderm patch which targets the lingering pain after shingles.
- MayoClinic: Shingles
- Comprehensive overview of the viral skin infection, shingles. Includes causes, symptoms, treatments, and prevention.
- MedicineNet: Shingles
- Features illustrated information on the disease and postherpetic neuralgia including symptoms, causes, complications, and treatment.
- Medinfo: Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Brief summary.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Herpes Zoster
- Comprehensive details about herpes zoster (shingles), a painful, blistering skin rash due to acute infection with the varicella-zoster virus.
- MedlinePlus: Shingles (Herpes Zoster)
- Comprehensive resources inlcuding FAQs, photos, research, and list of organisations.
- NIAID: Shingles
- Includes causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and complications of shingles, also known as herpes zoster. From the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).
- NINDS: Shingles Information Page
- Compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Includes disease description, treatment, prognosis, and online resources.
- Shingles Information
- Find out about the causes, symptoms, and treatment of the shingles virus. From Merck & Co.
- Shingles: An Unwelcome Encore
- Information from the FDA. Includes a chart that shows how the disease progresses.
- UMM: Herpes Zoster
- Provides causes, incidence, risk factors, and photos of herpes zoster infecting various parts of the body. From the University of Maryland Medical Centre.
- What is Shingles?
- Information from the South Dakota Department of Health, Office of Disease Prevention.
- Wikipedia: Herpes Zoster
- User-edited article about herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, the viral skin disease caused by varicella zoster virus. Includes symptomss, diagnosis, treatment, and epidemiology.
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