Could common viruses silently influence your brain health? Discover what new research reveals about herpes and dementia.

The risk of asymptomatic infections is that it is easier to spread the disease to other people without realizing it. The ...

This important study explores the role of SIRT2 in regulating Japanese encephalitis virus replication and disease progression in rodent models. The findings presented are novel as sirtuins are known ...

New research has discovered that the Herpes virus actually takes control of key RNA functionality and changes human DNA in ...

Encephalitis is a medical emergency. Learn the distinct, time-sensitive strategies for treating HSV, West Nile virus, and ...

Infections caused by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) can lead to HSV-1 encephalitis—a rare but deadly condition that inflames the brain. Despite decades of research, treatment options for ...

Japanese encephalitis (JE), a mosquito-borne illness that can cause inflammation of the brain, is expanding beyond its traditional rural agricultural areas in Tamil Nadu to urban and peri-urban ...

What you need to know about Japanese encephalitis Nine people have died from the virus since 2021, including two in Queensland this year. A vaccine exists for humans, but two separate pig vaccines ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a double stranded DNA virus which typically affects neonates or adults. Infection occurs either through hematogenous spread (most common route in the neonatal period) or ...

Japanese encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral infection that belongs to the same class of other common infections, such as dengue, Zika, yellow fever and Wester Nile viruses.

Encephalitis can be a viral or bacterial infection and causes brain inflammation and swelling, and affects about 4,000 people in the UK each year, with a national awareness day held annually on 22 ...

Viral encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain caused by a virus or infection, or autoimmune conditions. The most serious potential complication is permanent brain damage.