Symptomatic infection with the virus responsible for cold sores around the mouth–herpes simplex 1, or HSV-1 for short—may ...

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A YOUNG girl was left “frothing at the mouth” after catching a common virus, which doctors suspect spread to her brain. The ...

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By studying Chikungunya virus, scientists shed light on how immune responses to viral infections may lead to persistent symptoms of autoimmune disease.

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In March, foot and mouth disease was detected in Hungary, soon spreading to the rest of Europe. How is the outbreak affecting ...