Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family, is responsible for two distinct illnesses: chickenpox during primary infection and shingles w ...

A chickenpox vaccination programme is set to be introduced for children across Wales. The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) recommended a universal vaccination programme for ...

In a study published in the journal Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology authored by Hagyard Equine Medical Institute surgeon Dr. Russ Freeland—along with Hagyard Alumni Dr. W.

Visual auras, like those that occur in migraines, may be signs of small injuries to the brain’s visual cortex, according to a clinical trial at UC San Francisco that tracked the appearance of these ...

Varicella is caused by varicella-zoster virus (VZV), an enveloped dsDNA virus responsible for varicella (chickenpox) and herpes zoster (shingles). VZV is one of eight herpesviruses known to infect ...

The clinical features of infectious oral mucosal lesions (OMLs) vary widely and frequently overlap, making diagnosis more difficult. Syphilis, tuberculosis, herpesviruses, HPV, HIV-related lesions, ...

Final results of POD1UM-201, a phase 2 study of retifanlimab, a humanized anti–PD-1 antibody, in patients with advanced or metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from ...

Balloon lithotripsy better prepared severely calcified lesions for stenting compared with conventional techniques, based on results of intravascular imaging in the small, 200-person BALI trial. Among ...

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