Based on animal studies, tecovirimat, also known as TPOXX, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat ...

He added: “And the virus poses a threat even before a child is born. If a woman has not had chickenpox in the past and she catches it during pregnancy, it can lead to a range of developmental ...

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — A chickenpox outbreak has been reported at Penn State University. University Health Services confirmed three cases of the virus at the University Park campus. Officials say ...

Herpesvirus-encoded microRNAs (v-miRNAs) play a crucial role in modulating host cellular processes to promote viral persistence, immune evasion, and pathogenesis. These v-miRNAs function by targeting ...

4. Mode of Transmission of Mpox Virus The virus causing monkeypox, in contrast to smallpox, affects animals. Most of the affected species appear to be tiny mammals and monkeys. Numerous animals, such ...

The Ontario community of Stoney Creek, east of Hamilton, has been removed from Canada’s list of areas infected with plum pox virus. Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz on Wednesday announced the ...

Then, in 2022, a study looked to another common virus that had been associated with Alzheimer’s disease – varicella zoster virus (VZV). This virus causes chicken pox and, in later life, shingles.

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Khalema explained the distinction between herpes simplex, which commonly causes cold sores, and herpes zoster, a reactivation of the chickenpox virus that can affect immunocompromised individuals. She ...

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In the early, uncertain days of the coronavirus pandemic, scientists delivered one comforting pronouncement: The virus that caused COVID mutates rather slowly. If that remained true, the virus ...

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has expanded the current regulated area for plum pox virus (PPV) in Ontario's Niagara region to prevent this plant disease from spreading further and to ...