Jan 19, 2012
A recent study found that 72% of physicians don’t know that the HPV vaccine protects against anal cancer.
Jan 16, 2012
Evidence of retroviruses and herpes viruses has been found in illegally imported wildlife meat products.
Jan 15, 2012
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists have developed a new way to see structures within viruses.
Jan 13, 2012
The cause of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) may be the Epstein Barr Virus (EBV). This is according to a new study published in the scientific journal, “Neurology.”
Jan 12, 2012
The New England Journal of Medicine has published the results of a study sure to disappoint those hoping for a breakthrough vaccine against Genital Herpes.
Jan 11, 2012
Merck Pharmaceuticals announced that it was planning on “making whatever deals are necessary” to make sure the company maintains its lead in developing and manufacturing oral medications to treat the Hepatitis C virus.
Jan 10, 2012
The Center for the Biology of Chronic Disease (CBCD) has recently learned that Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. will lose patent protection for three of its top four drugs within the next three years.
Jan 09, 2012
The CBCD has learned that treatment of herpes simplex virus type 2 in patients coinfected with herpes and HIV-1 could postpone the progression of HIV.
Jan 08, 2012
The Epstein Barr virus may cause Multiple Sclerosis according to an article published in MedPage Today.
Jan 05, 2012
A paper published ahead of print in the Journal of Infectious Diseases says that Chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection almost doubles the risk of AIDS or death in people diagnosed with HIV infection.