shingles vs herpes

shingles and herpes both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shingles	Yes	No	No	No
herpes	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herpes is a hypernym of shingles; that is, herpes is a word with a broader meaning than shingles:

shingles: eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia
herpes: viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane

shingles (noun)	herpes (noun)
eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia	any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin
	viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane