If successful, POM-L-BHDU could be a game changer for the millions of people affected by herpes and shingles around the world ...

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) is associated with an increased risk for Alzheimer disease (AD) based on real-world data from the United States.

People with herpes simplex virus 1 are more likely to develop Alzheimer's * Use of antiviral// therapy reduced Alzheimer's ...

Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is caused by the varicella-zoster virus responsible for chickenpox. Varicella-zoster (VZV) is among the group of viruses called the herpes viruses ...

Shingles is caused by the varicella zoster virus—a member of the herpes family that most people contract as children, and also causes chickenpox. Once a person is infected, the virus stays ...

Older adults with severe herpes zoster were at a heightened risk of developing dementia, especially those aged 50-65 years, when compared with both matched control individuals from the general ...

Herpes zoster vaccine provides two core advantages for patients. The vaccine's primary purpose is to stop shingles from causing the agonizing and disabling effects of the disease. A secondary ...

This color-enhanced Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) shows the varicella zoster virus (VZV), a virus in the Herpesviridae family that causes chickenpox in children and shingles (herpes ...

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It turns out there may already be one — shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to protect ... system — especially members of the herpes family including the chickenpox virus ...

Shingles (herpes zoster) is caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus that causes chickenpox, which lays dormant in nerve cells for life, leading to a very painful, blistering rash.