Symptoms include headache, nausea, chills, fever and diarrhea. Initially, the skin may hurt or feel itchy or tingly. Fluid-filled blisters will eventually erupt. Shingles itself can cause more emotional stress because the condition can be extremely painful.
HIPAA was enacted as a broad Congressional attempt at healthcare reform - it was initially introduced in Congress as the Kennedy-Kassebaum Bill. The landmark Act was passed in 1996 with two objectives. One was to ensure that individuals would be able to maintain their health insurance between jobs.
For the U.S. health care legislation signed into law in 2010, see Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. For the bill proposed in 2017, see American Health Care Act. The Affordable Health Care for America Act (or HR 3962) was a bill that was crafted by the United States House of Representatives in November 2009. It never became law as originally drafted. At the encouragement of the Obama administration, the 111th Congress devoted much of its time to enacting reform of the United States' health care system.