Herpes News

Posted May 10, 2012:

• Novel RNA Transport Mechanism: Ribonucleoprotein Granules Exit the Nucleus Via a Budding Mechanism

Posted April 23, 2012:

• Shingles Vaccine Is Safe, According to New Study

Posted April 11, 2012:

• Possible Origin of Chronic Lymphatic Leukemia Identified

Posted March 26, 2012:

• To Drive Infections, a Hijacking Virus Mimics a Cell's Signaling System

Posted January 4, 2012:

• Progress Made Toward a Genital Herpes Vaccine

Posted October 28, 2011:

• Specific Gene Linked to Cold Sore Susceptibility, Study Finds

Posted October 17, 2011:

• Antiviral Drugs May Slow Alzheimer's Progression

Posted August 19, 2011:

• Researchers on the Trail of a Treatment for Cancer of the Immune System

Posted August 15, 2011:

• Immunogene Therapy Combined With Standard Treatment Is Safe for Patients With Brain Tumors, Study Suggests

Posted June 28, 2011:

• Multiple Sclerosis-Like Disease Discovered in Monkeys

Posted June 27, 2011:

• Goodbye Cold Sores

Posted June 8, 2011:

• Shingles May Be Related to Elevated Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Epstein-Barr Virus Could Be Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests

Posted May 11, 2011:

• Study Challenges Concerns on Effectiveness of Administering Pneumococcal, Shingles Vaccines Together
• Scientists Use Genetically Altered Virus to Get Tumors to Tattle on Themselves

Posted April 15, 2011:

• Genital Herpes More Virulent in Africa Than in US, Report Finds

Posted April 14, 2011:

• Tansy May Be Used to Treat Herpes, Study Suggests

Posted April 12, 2011:

• Persons With Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2, but Without Symptoms, Still Shed Virus

Posted April 11, 2011:

• Recurring Genital Problems Could Be Herpes, Swedish Study Suggests

Posted April 4, 2011:

• Herpes Linked to Alzheimer's Disease: 'Cold Sores' Connected to Cognitive Decline

Posted February 22, 2011:

• Patients With COPD Have Higher Risk of Shingles, Study Finds

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Can Breastfeeding Transmit Yellow Fever After Maternal Vaccination?

Posted February 5, 2011:

• Athletes Prone to a Rash of Skin Conditions

Posted February 1, 2011:

• New Study Alters Long-Held Beliefs About Shingles

Posted January 11, 2011:

• Zoster Vaccine Associated With Lower Risk of Shingles in Older Adults

Posted January 6, 2011:

• Herpes Virus' Tactical Maneuver Visualized in 3-D

Posted November 16, 2010:

• Cellular Protein Hobbles HIV-1

Posted October 4, 2010:

• Pain of Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Significantly Interferes With Daily Life

Posted September 30, 2010:

• Genital Herpes Vaccine Ineffective in Women, Study Suggests

Posted September 23, 2010:

• Drug Against AIDS Could Be Effective Against Herpesvirus

Posted September 13, 2010:

• Antiviral Therapy Associated With Fewer Recurring Eye Problems from Herpes Simplex Virus

Posted August 24, 2010:

• Use of Certain Antiviral Drugs During Pregnancy Not Linked With Higher Risk of Major Birth Defects, Study Suggests

Posted July 19, 2010:

• New Way to Target Viruses Could Make Antiviral Drugs More Effective
• Microbicide Gel: Reduced Risk of HIV and Herpes Infections in Women, Study Shows

Posted July 7, 2010:

• Genetically Reprogrammed HSV Given Systemically Shrinks Distant Sarcomas

Posted July 6, 2010:

• Map of Herpes Virus Protein Suggests a New Drug Therapy

Posted May 28, 2010:

• Cold Sore Virus May Contribute to Cognitive and Brain Abnormalities in Schizophrenia

Posted May 6, 2010:

• Potential New Drug Target to Combat Kaposi's Sarcoma

Posted January 22, 2010:

• Genital Herpes Virus Reactivates Widely Throughout Genital Tract

Posted January 21, 2010:

• Video of Virus in Action Shows Viruses Can Spread Faster Than Thought Possible

Posted January 20, 2010:

• Herpes Medication Does Not Reduce Risk of HIV Transmission, Study Finds

Posted January 8, 2010:

• Sleeping Beauty Hooks Up With Herpes to Fight Brain Disease

Posted December 4, 2009:

• Chicken Pox Vaccine Reduces Shingles Risk in Kids

Posted November 23, 2009:

• Why Circumcision Reduces HIV Risk

Posted November 9, 2009:

• Exposure to Several Common Infections Over Time May Be Associated With Risk of Stroke

Posted October 8, 2009:

• Shingles Raises Risk Of Stroke By 30 Percent Or More In Adults, Study Finds

Posted October 6, 2009:

• Bell's Palsy: Study Calls for Rethink of Cause and Treatment

Posted September 1, 2009:

• Study Evaluates Use Of Corticosteroids And Antiviral Agents For Treatment Of Bell Palsy

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