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Item Herpes Zoster Vaccine: Should I get the Shingles Shot?(2012-07-26) Harris, Jane S.Item Shingles: Diagnosis and Treatment(2009-09-18) Bryan, Roy JrShingles is a painful rash that develops in older patients due to reactivation of the Varicella Zoster virus that already present in the body. The rash usually resolves in 2-3 weeks; however, some unfortunate patients have persistent pain at the sight of the rash. This pamphlet describes the initial symptoms of Shingles and describes the treatment to try and reduce the occurrence of lasting, residual pain.