Shingles cases surge among millennials and Gen X women since 1998
Shingles cases among millennials and Gen X women have surged dramatically, with those aged 30 to 49 experiencing more than double the cases between 1998 and 2017, according to US research. Stress, cost of living pressures, and weakened immunity are suspected triggers for the viral reactivation.
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Published 26 Jul 2026, 13:00 UTC · Updated 26 Jul 2026, 13:20 UTC
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