The western medical term for serpiginous herpes is shingles, and headaches can occur with the disease. Consider the following conditions related to: 1, the disease appears fever is more common, fever can appear headache. 2, when herpes zoster into the brain and the meninges, it will cause encephalitis or meningitis, there will also be a headache, this headache can be accompanied by nausea, vomiting, limb inflexibility, slurred speech, behavioral anomalies, nonsense, and so on. 3, herpes zoster neuralgia is more severe, there can be a haunting, distraction, fidgeting , depressed mood, affecting sleep, and headaches can also occur when sleep is poor.