A deep dive into the Varicella-Zoster virus, which remains dormant in the nervous system for decades after chickenpox before ...

The Haywood County Health and Human Services confirmed one case of chicken pox at Waynesville Middle School, according to a ...

Buncombe County encourages chickenpox vaccine after uptick in cases in schools with low vaccination rates. Here's the latest ...

The findings are yet another reminder of the remarkable and often unexpected ways that vaccines can protect us well beyond ...

A relatively mundane middle-aged rite of passage — shingles vaccination — might offer an added benefit: protection against, or even the slowing of, dementia.

Researchers at Texas Biologics have made an important discovery that could improve treatment of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), ...

Researchers at Texas Biologics at The University of Texas at Austin, working with scientists internationally, have made an ...

But new research suggests that a vaccine designed to protect you from shingles may have an unexpected hidden perk: It could ...

A wreath of ten crAssviruses – hugely abundant viruses that infect gut bacteria and are part of your normal, healthy ...

If you’re in your 40s, shingles isn’t just an older-adult problem—it’s the chickenpox virus waking up decades later, and it can hit you now. Getting it before age 50 significantly raises your chances ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services is planning to overhaul the schedule of recommended vaccines for children in ...