 [ Symptoms ] what is whooping cough [ Disease ] shingles can have systemic whole body effects like fatigue headache malaise etc but it would be uncommon for shingles to directly cause a sore throat nasal congestion and coughing my guess and it is only a guess is that your symptoms are coincidental there are no rules in medicine that state a person can only have one health issueproblem at time or that all current symptoms are related to just one cause