Diseases and Illnesses http://www.latimes.com/topic/health/diseases-illnesses/7001000.topic A collection of news and information related to Diseases and Illnesses published by Tribune Company sources. en-us <![CDATA[Nurse Jo Zimmerly administers the shingles vaccine to JoAnn Litten. Litten said her mother had shingles about 15 years ago,and Litten's doctor suggested that she get a shot.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/hm-free-clinic-relay-for-life-fundraisers-and--001,0,4354363.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-01-30 05:24:37 <img src="http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2012-01/266896260-30052433.jpg" alt="Shingles vaccine" width="75" height="49" title="Shingles vaccine" > <![CDATA[Instructor David Leventhal, lower left, leads Kay Perkins, Madeleine Mackenzie and other patients and instructors in a pilot Dance for Parkinson's Disease class, a new program that is a joint effort between Florida Hospital and Rollins College . One study from the National Institutes of Health]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/os-os-parkinsons-dance169.jpg-20120117,0,1823515.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-01-17 16:10:00 <img src="http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2012-01/67443446-17193124-187105.jpg" alt="Dance for Parkinson's Disease Program" width="75" height="42" title="Dance for Parkinson's Disease Program" > <![CDATA[A girl receives a drop of polio vaccine at a health center in Sanaa January 9, 2012. Health agencies in Yemen on Monday began a nationwide campaign to vaccinate more than four million children under five years old against polio.]]> http://www.latimes.com/topic/sfl-vaccinee,0,4751601.photo?track=rss-topicgallery 2012-01-09 06:10:39 <img src="http://www.sun-sentinel.com/media/thumbnails/photo/2012-01/200533480-09061035.jpg" alt="Polio Vaccine" width="75" height="52" title="Polio Vaccine" >