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Cold Sore Virus Might Play Role In Alzheimer's
January 3, 2007 — A gene known to be a major risk factor for Alzheimer's disease puts out the welcome mat for the virus that causes cold sores, allowing the virus to be more active in the brain compared to other forms ... > full story -
New Vaginal Microbicide For Herpes And HIV To Be Tested
November 30, 2006 — A team of researchers at UCSF is seeking young women to participate in the first US study of the safety of a new a vaginal gel designed to prevent herpes and HIV ... > full story -
Research Holds Promise For Herpes Vaccine
October 13, 2006 — A study by a Montana State University researcher suggests a new avenue for developing a vaccine against genital herpes and other diseases caused by herpes simplex ... > full story -
Pediatric HIV: Oral Lesions Are Commonly Associated With The Disease
October 6, 2006 — Across the globe, the presence of HIV is widespread. At the end of 2004, the United Nations HIV/AIDS program estimated that 2.5 million children under the age of 15 were affected worldwide. ... > full story -
Inheriting A Tendency To Brain Infection
September 27, 2006 — New findings from researchers in France support the controversial idea that an error in a single gene is enough to dramatically alter an individual's susceptibility to certain ... > full story -
How Herpes Infects Cornea, Evades Immune Cells
September 25, 2006 — Herpes virus has an unusual strategy for infecting cornea cells that may also explain how it evades the immune system, according to a study by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago ... > full story -
New Study Pinpoints Unique Genetic Susceptibility For Viral Encephalitis
September 15, 2006 — Working in close collaboration with a group of French researchers, scientists from the Scripps Research Institute have helped uncover a unique genetic immunodeficiency that leaves patients vulnerable ... > full story -
Researchers Find 'Secret Weapon' Used By SARS Virus
August 9, 2006 — In a discovery that suggests a possible new route by which scientists might fashion a vaccine against SARS, researchers have discovered one of the weapons the SARS coronavirus uses to sabotage the ... > full story -
Innovative Method For Creating A Human Cytomegalovirus Vaccine Outlined
August 3, 2006 — Each year, about 40,000 children are born infected with human cytomegalovirus, or CMV, and about 8,000 of these children suffer permanent disabilities due to the virus. Because of the dangers of the ... > full story -
Anti-Herpes Drug Reduces Need For Caesarean Sections In Infected Women
July 10, 2006 — Giving an anti-viral drug to pregnant women who have a history of genital herpes significantly lowers the rate of Caesarean sections needed to protect the infant from becoming infected with the ... > full story
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