The benign blemish on your lip that DOUBLES your risk of dementia
Researchers link a virus that may affect as many as 80 percent of Americans to an increased risk for dementia and Alzheimer's ...
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Association of Epstein-Barr virus serological reactivation with transitioning to systemic lupus erythematosus in at-risk individuals
Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a gamma-herpes virus that ubiquitously infects the majority of ... and herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV1, IgG), and varicella zoster (VZV, IgG) (Zeus Scientific ...
Smallpox eradicated in 1980, not just ‘held in check’ by vaccines | Fact check
The World Health Organization declared smallpox officially eradicated in 1980. The vaccine is no longer administered ...
Fact Check: Smallpox is eradicated, not held in check by vaccines
Smallpox has been eradicated worldwide since 1980 and is not held in check by vaccines, contrary to posts suggesting the ...
Can You Get Chickenpox As An Adult? Know The Risk Factors And Symptoms Of This Highly-Contagious Virus
The varicella-zoster virus can cause chickenpox - a highly contagious illness that leads to blisters and rashes all over your ...
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What Is Monkeypox, and How Worried Should We Be? Here's What Doctors Say
While many people outside of the medical or scientific fields may not be familiar with it, monkeypox isn't new. “We have ...
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Laboratory Diagnosis of HSV and Varicella Zoster Virus Infections
HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.
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Indian Researchers Find Method To Decode Monkeypox Virus, Aid Diagnostics
Researchers from JNCASR, an autonomous institution of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have identified a new method to understand the virology of monkeypox virus (MPV). The new ...
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Is Mpox deadly? Treatment, prevention and all you need to know as severe strain of disease detected for first time
Mpox is caused by the Monkeypox virus. As the US has now reported its first case of a new variant, people need to have a good ...
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Dear Doctor: Should older adult, who never had chickenpox, get the shingles vaccine?
At 63, I’m one of the 1% who has never had, nor been exposed to, chickenpox. I was tested in 2022 for varicella-zoster virus antibodies, and the results were negative. My current physician wants me to ...