In a nutshell Scientists discovered that the herpes virus protein UL12.5 hijacks the body’s own immune pathways to trigger ...

Herpes has long been known to lie dormant in the body, waiting for the right moment to strike. But new research has revealed ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores after University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered an unexpected way the herpes virus re-activates in the body.

Researchers from Fujita Health University, Japan, observed a rise in adult central nervous system (CNS) infections, primarily ...

Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are frequently asymptomatic or undiagnosed, but more than half the US population is seropositive for HSV, and about one-fifth are positive for HSV-2.

CNS infection by herpesviruses, including VZV, may contribute to the progression of dementia. Vaccination can help.

Herpes Simplex Virus ("HSV"), known as herpes ... Type 2 ("HSV-2") spreads by sexual contact and causes genital herpes. An estimated 3.8 billion people under age 50 (64%) globally have HSV ...

Shingles vision symptoms caused by HZO might be rare—they show up in only 8 percent of shingles cases—but they are serious.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Human herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) may contribute to Alzheimer's disease by activating transposable elements in the brain, disrupting genetic processes, and ...

Herpes Simplex Virus ("HSV"), known as herpes ... Type 2 ("HSV-2") spreads by sexual contact and causes genital herpes. An estimated 3.8 billion people under age 50 (64%) globally have HSV-1, the main ...