Looking beyond jabs, sprays or tablets, scientists are thinking outside the box for delivering antiviral medication to ...

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine have created a chewing gum that can neutralize viruses ...

The word herpes comes from Greek and means “creeping.” That’s all! Over the centuries it has been employed to describe ...

Early clinical and preclinical findings presented at the 35th European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious ...

Here's why there are such a wide variety of symptoms associated with meningitis and why not every form of meningitis is ...

The gum is made from bean powder naturally containing a protein that binds to a wide variety of germs, including influenza and the viruses that cause herpes.

A large quasi-experimental study in Australia found that adults eligible for free shingles vaccination based on their date of ...

Lil Nas X was recently hospitalized due to a condition that left the right side of his face paralyzed. Is Bell’s palsy ...

If you ever find yourself doing outdoor hobbies in slow motion or bursting into a full-blown musical theater scene at the office, beware: You might be in a pharmaceutical ad. | If you ever find ...

Neonatal herpes simplex virus can be fatal and is disproportionately common in the US among infants born in the South and to Black parents.

People develop herpes after exposure to the herpes simplex virus (HSV). There are two types of this virus: Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 can occur on the face or the genitals. People can encounter both ...