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Multiple Sclerosis-Like Disease Discovered in Monkeys
June 28, 2011 Researchers have discovered a naturally occurring disease in monkeys that is very much like multiple sclerosis in humans -- a discovery that could have a major impact on efforts to understand the ... > full story -
Goodbye Cold Sores
June 27, 2011 Herpes infections on the lips, in the eyes or on the nose are painful, long-lasting and unpleasant. A new 3D herpes infection model brings hope: active ingredients and new treatments can be reliably ... > full story -
Shingles May Be Related to Elevated Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
June 8, 2011 Taiwanese investigators have found that there can be a significantly higher risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) occurring in the year following a shingles, or herpes zoster, attack. The findings support ... > full story -
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Epstein-Barr Virus Could Be Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
May 17, 2011 While there is no cause known for multiple sclerosis, patients with MS seem to have genetic vulnerability to certain environmental factors that could trigger this condition, such as the Epstein-Barr ... > full story -
Study Challenges Concerns on Effectiveness of Administering Pneumococcal, Shingles Vaccines Together
May 11, 2011 Administering both the pneumococcal and the herpes zoster vaccines to patients during the same visit is beneficial and does not appear to compromise the protective effect of the zoster vaccine, ... > full story -
Scientists Use Genetically Altered Virus to Get Tumors to Tattle on Themselves
May 11, 2011 Scientists have used a genetically re-engineered herpes virus that selectively hunts down and infects cancerous tumors and then delivers genetic material that prompts cancers to secrete a biomarker ... > full story -
Genital Herpes More Virulent in Africa Than in US, Report Finds
April 15, 2011 Strains of genital herpes in Africa are far more virulent than those in the United States, researchers report -- a striking insight into a common disease with important implications for preventing ... > full story -
Tansy May Be Used to Treat Herpes, Study Suggests
April 14, 2011 A folk remedy may be an effective treatment for the sexually transmitted disease herpes according to new ... > full story -
Persons With Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, but Without Symptoms, Still Shed Virus
April 12, 2011 Persons who have tested positive for herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) but do not have symptoms or genital lesions still experience virus shedding during subclinical (without clinical ... > full story -
Recurring Genital Problems Could Be Herpes, Swedish Study Suggests
April 11, 2011 A study of patients attending sexual health clinics in Gothenburg, Sweden found that just four out of ten patients with genital herpes actually knew that they had the disorder. However, a third of ... > full story
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