Shingles may be related to elevated risk of multiple sclerosis

Wednesday, June 8, 2011 - 12:30 in Health & Medicine

Taiwanese investigators have found that there can be a significantly higher risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) occurring in the year following a shingles, or herpes zoster, attack. The findings support a long-held view on how MS may develop.

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