HSV-1 usually causes oral herpes, while HSV-2 primarily affects the genitals. Herpes often has no symptoms, so you may not ...

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), the virus best known for causing cold sores, infects a large portion of the world's population and can remain dormant in nerve cells for decades. In recent years, ...

Certain viruses, such as herpes and HIV, never leave the human body once they secure a toehold. Scientist Keith Jerome talks about his work using gene editing to find previously untraceable viruses ...

A multicenter retrospective study indicates that lower respiratory metagenomic detection of herpes simplex virus type 1 is ...

The landscape of Alzheimer’s research is evolving as scientists uncover compelling evidence linking a common viral infection to the progression of this devastating neurological condition. For years, ...

Ines Garcia revealed on Instagram yesterday that she had a new cold sore on her face ...

New research using US insurance data finds that people with HSV-1 face greater odds of Alzheimer’s disease, and suggests antiviral medications could help lower that risk. Study: Association between ...

Researchers at the Max Delbrück Center and University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf have traced in skin organoids, how ...

A photomicrograph image of herpes virus antibodies detected using immunofluorescent staining technique, 1977. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Craig Lyerla. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) A ...

Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infection is associated with an increased risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD), but treating the viral infection may offer protection, a new study found. In a ...

A new study has found the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, may be linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease. This idea is not entirely new. Previous research has ...

Two years after a customer was infected with the virus and sued a Portland nail salon, a second woman has filed suit claiming ...