A study of more than one million people found the shingles vaccine may lower the risk of heart disease and stroke for up to ...

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

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

Receiving this vaccine could lower your risk of dementia by as much as 20%, and doctors already recommend it for adults over ...

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 ...

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

Learn about what can happen in the brain following a herpes virus infection, potentially raising the risk of Alzheimer's ...

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

The virus that causes shingles is just one of a number of pathogens that may be linked to brain conditions. Here are some of the other bugs scientists have under the microscope.

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 ...

according to a new South Korean study of more than one million people published in the European Heart Journal. The highly common herpes strain, also called varicella-zoster virus (VZV), can cause ...