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Medicine's Ali Dehghani on the benefits of the shingles vaccine for the heart and brain

Media | November 05, 2025 | Story by: Editorial Staff

Shingles vaccine connected to significant health benefits, experts reveal

Fox News: Ali Dehghani, associate professor at the School of Medicine, said people who received the shingles vaccine had about half the risk of developing vascular dementia and significantly lower risks of heart attack, stroke, blood clots and death. He said the findings suggest the vaccine may protect the heart and brain, especially in high-risk patients.

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