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Research Deciphers HIV Attack Plan: How AIDS Virus Grooms Its Assault Team
April 1, 2013 A new study defines previously unknown properties of transmitted HIV-1, the virus that causes AIDS. The viruses that successfully pass from a chronically infected person to a new individual are both ... > full story -
Varicella Vaccine Has Long-Term Effectiveness Against Chicken Pox
April 1, 2013 Chicken pox, the childhood affliction of earlier generations, has been largely neutralized by the varicella vaccine, according to a new ... > full story -
Innate Immune System Can Kill HIV When a Viral Gene Is Deactivated
March 29, 2013 Research suggests a new target for treatment and the eventual cure of ... > full story -
New Vaccine-Design Approach Targets Viruses Such as HIV
March 28, 2013 Scientists have unveiled a new technique for vaccine design that could be particularly useful against HIV and other fast-changing ... > full story -
HIV Antibodies That Are Worth the Wait
March 28, 2013 A new study reveals surprising mutations in these antibodies that are crucial for strong protection against HIV-1. The findings could guide efforts to design better HIV-1 ... > full story -
How Herpesvirus Invades Nervous System
March 28, 2013 Scientists have identified a component of the herpesvirus that "hijacks" machinery inside human cells, allowing the virus to rapidly and successfully invade the nervous system upon initial ... > full story -
Cervical Cancer: DNA-Based Test More Accurate Than Repeat Smear ('Pap')
March 28, 2013 In women who have a potentially or mildly abnormal cervical smear, using a DNA-based test can identify those at higher risk of having precursors of cervical cancer, according to a new Cochrane ... > full story -
Childhood Asthma Tied to Combination of Genes and Wheezing Illness
March 27, 2013 About 90 percent of children with two copies of a common genetic variation and who wheezed when they caught a cold early in life developed asthma by age 6, according to a new study. They were nearly ... > full story -
Could That Cold Sore Increase Your Risk of Memory Problems?
March 25, 2013 The virus that causes cold sores, along with other viral or bacterial infections, may be associated with cognitive problems, according to a new ... > full story -
New Approach for Stopping Herpes Infections
March 25, 2013 Researchers have discovered a novel strategy for preventing infections due to the highly common herpes simplex viruses, the microbes responsible for causing genital herpes (herpes simplex virus 2) ... > full story
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