General Information
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) (AIDS InfoNet) and Spanish version
- Herpes Zoster Virus (Shingles) (Poz)
- Shingles and Chicken Pox (TheBody)
- Shingles (MedlinePlus)
- Acyclovir (AIDSInfo) and Spanish version
- Valacyclovir (AIDSInfo) and Spanish version
- HIV and Immunizations (AIDSInfo)
Guidelines
- Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents (CDC, National Institutes of Health, and HIV Medicine Association of the Infectious Diseases Society of America)
- Guidelines for Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections among HIV-Exposed and HIV-Infected Children (AIDSInfo)
Selected Recent Articles
- Study Explores Risk for Shingles in the Current Era. (February 2015, CATIE)
- Detectable viral load and low CD4 cell count are risk factors for shingles in HIV-positive people. (August 2012, AIDSmap)
- Shingles – Still More Common in People With HIV. (July 2012, Poz)
- Zostavax Shingles Vaccine Generally Safe, Increases Antibody Levels, in People With Stable HIV. (March 2012, Poz)
- Qutenza Still a Prescription for Pain. (February 2012, Poz)
- FDA Panel: Qutenza Pain Patch for Neuropathy Not Ready for Approval. (February 2012, Poz)
- HIV Drug Isentress Could Fight All Herpes Viruses. (September 2010, Poz)