Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lead to HSV-1 encephalitis-a rare but deadly condition that inflames the brain. Despite decades of research, treatment options for this ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) undergoes a productive infection of epithelial cells at mucosal surfaces and spreads to sensory neurons, where it can undergo a latent infection. From latently infected ...

New research suggests that that HSV-1, the common virus behind cold sores, could raise Alzheimer's risk—but that using an antiviral can have a mitigating effect. Here's what to know about the link.

A team identified herpes virus saimiri, which infects the T cells of squirrel monkeys, as a source of proteins that activate pathways in T cells that are needed to promote T cell survival.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - West Nile Virus has been detected in mosquitoes that were captured in Madison, according to a report by the Metro Public Health Department’s Pest Management Team.

A cousin of herpes might just help us fight cancer. Scientists have engineered a protein derived from a herpesvirus in monkeys that could enhance the immune system’s potency against cancer.

ATLANTA — A Henry County man accused of impersonating a nurse remained behind bars Monday evening after investigators say he tried to get a job at an Atlanta nursing facility.

The number of young Filipinos infected with human immunodeficiency virus has increased by 500% prompting the Department of Health to request for the declaration of a national public health emergency ...

The herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV, is a viral infection that causes genital and oral herpes. Get the details on key signs, diagnosis, and… READ MORE ...

Saginaw, Mich (WNEM) – The West Nile virus (WNV) has been found within Saginaw County for the first time this year. According to the Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Control (SCMAC), the ...

A new strain of COVID-19 prevalent in China has been identified in multiple areas in the United States. The new strain—known as COVID-19 NB 1.8.1—was first detected in China in January this ...