While shingles on the skin can include swelling of the eyelid and conjunctivitis, shingles on the eye itself, called herpes zoster ophthalmicus, can cause something much worse â scarring that can lead to vision loss,
Because the time between two full Moons doesn't quite equal a whole month, approximately every three years there are two full Moons in one calendar month. The next time two full Moons occur in the same month (as seen from the United States) will be July 2015. The most recent blue Moon occurred in August 2012.
Strawberry moon arrives with the summer solstice. The time of year so many kids (and adults) look forward to is here -- summer is finally upon us. The summer solstice officially arrived at 6:34 p.m. EDT Monday. Solstice, the official start of summer, is the longest day of the year, and this year it also brings a rare event in the night's sky. Those who look up at the moon tonight will see what's called the strawberry moon, the nickname for June's full moon, which happens to coincide this year with the summer solstice.