Effectiveness against both herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia remained stable for at least 4 years after vaccination.

New research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and La Jolla Institute for Immunology, published today in ...

Patients with inflammatory arthritis would benefit from vaccination against herpes zoster, with the Shingrix vaccine showing a crude effectiveness of 50%.

A large US case-control study found that people diagnosed with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) had a higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. Use of antiherpetic medications was ...

New research has discovered that the Herpes virus actually takes control of key RNA functionality and changes human DNA in ...

This study has shown that HSV-1 is an "opportunistic interior designer" of human cells. | Genetics And Genomics ...

New imaging tools reveal how within an hour of infection, the virus begins to alter our chromosomes to kick-start its own replication.

The cold sore-causing Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) hijacks human cells and reconfigures its DNA within just an hour after infection, according to a new study that may help tackle the pathogen.

The herpes simplex virus (HSV) could be sneaking into the brain more often than we're aware. A new study on mice has found that when HSV type 1 infection accesses the body through the nose, it can ...

Flu, herpes and respiratory tract and other serious infections are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased risk of dementia years later, a study says.

Over 800 million people have genital herpes — and in many cases the virus can flare up over a person's lifetime, causing painful symptoms. So why doesn't the world pay more attention?