The day before the start of the 97th Oscars, he canceled his presence. The actor was to be one of the handling statuettes. As he reported in a statement sent to “The Hollywood Reporter”, on Friday he was diagnosed with an infectious shingles.
Harrison Ford sick with shingles. He canceled the presence of Oscars
The presence of the “Indiana Jones” star was announced a few weeks ago. Ford, together with the whole group of other distinguished and awarded actors, was to present one of the categories and give the winner statuette. Unfortunately, The plans were thwarted by the half -pass – a serious infectious disease.
The actor learned the diagnosis last Friday and Saturday, he told the organizers that he could not come to the ceremony, to do his work. According to “Entertainment Weekly”, Harrison Ford feels good despite the disease.
Shielding is an infectious disease that occurs in both children and adults. Harrison Ford probably underwent chickenpox infection in the past, because both diseases are associated with each other. Unfortunately, older adults are exposed to more frequent complications. The shingles are also infectious – contact with the patient may cause more people to get infected with herpes zoster or chickenpox.
There is a painful rash at the shelter, which stays rather in one body zone – e.g. only on the right side of the torso. In older people, complications may affect, for example, neuralgia, i.e. intense pain in a place where a rash developed during the disease. The ailment can last for weeks, but sometimes years.
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Source: Gazeta
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