An individual in California tested positive for clade I mpox last week after traveling to East Africa, where the virus is ...

The World Health Organization declared smallpox officially eradicated in 1980. The vaccine is no longer administered ...

Researchers link a virus that may affect as many as 80 percent of Americans to an increased risk for dementia and Alzheimer's ...

Health officials say they have confirmed the first U.S. case of a new form of mpox that was first seen in eastern Congo.

A new study questions the notion that reexposure to chickenpox in adulthood completely prevents the development of herpes zoster, or ...

"In contrast, chickenpox are caused by the Varizella Zoster virus, which is a herpes virus that is closely related to the herpes simplex viruses that cause cold sore." The most ...

Oral tablets also became available; the Food and Drug Administration approved them for shingles, chickenpox and genital ... that this antibiotic may be a “disease-modifying osteoarthritis ...

Deep in the Merri Creek, which twists 70 kilometres through Melbourne’s northern suburbs, lurks a deadly virus. But this virus – a bacteriophage, which preys on bacteria and replicates within ...

If a woman contracts the disease immediately before or after giving birth, her baby can develop a serious infection called neonatal varicella, which can be left-threatening. Join the Irish Mirror ...