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

If you're over age 50 or have a suppressed immune system, you may have heard your doctor recommend the shingles vaccine. But ...

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

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), ...

Medicare Part B and Part D now cover out-of-pocket costs for many common vaccines, including flu, pneumonia, and more, ...

Researchers at Texas Biologics have made an important discovery that could improve treatment of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a common but overlooked virus that poses serious risks to vulnerable ...

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

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

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

Viruses are typically described as tiny, perfectly geometric shells that pack genetic material with mathematical precision, ...

Christmas, Kwanzaa, and other end-of-year holidays typically mean travel followed by close indoor contact with friends or loved ones — near-perfect conditions for nasty airborne viruses to spread. And ...