One of the largest studies ever conducted on the link between the shingles vaccine and brain health offers insight into how ...
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a highly contagious human herpesvirus responsible for chickenpox upon primary infection and ...
Symptomatic infection with the virus responsible for cold sores around the mouth–herpes simplex 1, or HSV-1 for short—may have a key role in the development of Alzheimer's disease, suggests a large US ...
VARICELLA and herpes zoster are diseases with very different clinical manifestations and age distribution. However, the causative agents of the two syndromes have been shown to be indistinguishable ...
On behalf of our sponsors at GSK, we’re learning that an estimated one million Americans develop Shingles each year. It’s ...
KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced the first Phase 3 study results for V212, the company’s investigational ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated recommendations for the use of varicella-zoster immune globulin (VariZIG) to reduce the severity of infection by varicella-zoster virus ...
Events in pathogenesis and immunity during primary varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection were examined in 64 healthy subjects and 21 immunocompromised patients. Activation of the interferon system ...
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 169, No. 1 (Jan., 1994), pp. 91-94 (4 pages) Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a highly contagious infectious agent that causes outbreaks in institutional ...
One of the largest studies ever conducted on the link between the shingles vaccine and brain health offers insight into how ...