Shingles is caused by the varicella-zoster virus-the same virus that causes chickenpox. After recovery from chickenpox, the virus remains in the body and lies dormant in the central nervous system. Over half of all shingles cases occur in people over the age of 60, with the burden of illness twice as high in people over 70, compared to people aged 60-69 years old. 2  4,18. 3  Shingles in caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox-varicella-zoster virus.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the United States is a national authority with powers to regulate all aspects of civil aviation.
History. The FAA evolved from the Air Commerce Act of 1926, the federal government's first initiative to regulate civil aviation. In 1938, the Civil Aeronautics Act transferred federal civil aviation responsibilities from the Commerce Department to a new independent agency, the Civil Aeronautics Authority.