Studies suggesting that certain viral infections may influence the onset of Alzheimer's diseases are gaining attention. In ...

Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV ... to identify those at risk for unintentional transmission of the virus. One recent study has evaluated sexual partners of persons who have been newly diagnosed ...

Research has discovered that a protein in the herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1 ... lead author of the study published by the University of Virginia School of Medicine, in the US.

Herpes transmission often occurs through unexpected pathways and in contexts where people typically feel safe from infection ...

Treatment with JAK inhibitors was associated with a greater risk of infections compared with biologic therapies in patients with atopic dermatitis.

This study showed that acyclovir prophylaxis late in pregnancy to prevent genital herpes outbreaks in women with recurrent infection would prevent more neonatal herpes infections and save money ...

Older adults vaccinated against herpes zoster, or shingles, had a reduced risk of developing dementia, over a period of 7 years.

Some study results have been promising ... the immune system's ability to fight infection. Some say it decreases the frequency and severity of genital herpes outbreaks. Researchers in the U.K ...

The common cold sore virus, which is often caught in childhood, usually stays in the body for life – quietly dormant in the ...

The lower incidence of dementia seen in adults who received the shingles vaccine is likely not just a correlation, scientists say, based on new results of an observational study.

An professor has shared how she discovered a 'link' between Alzheimer's disease and a common virus that infects most people ...