HSV and varicella zoster virus (VZV) are common pathogens of skin and mucous membranes and the CNS. Their rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for their treatment as well as infection control.

Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, is a painful skin rash caused by the reactivation of the varicella-zoster virus (VZV), the same virus that causes chickenpox. After a person recovers ...

To address the risks posed by severe chickenpox, Japanese researchers developed a chickenpox, or varicella, vaccine in the 1970s. It was licensed for use in the United States in 1995, and became ...

Volunteers with Cramlington and District Red Squirrel Group, in Northumberland, have spotted a number of 'reds' with symptoms of squirrel pox, and a carcass sent away for analysis has been ...

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These two reports address the effects of varicella-zoster vaccination and varicella vaccination. Richard Whitley, who chaired the data and safety monitoring board for the Shingles Prevention Study ...

The Tennessee Volunteers and defensive coordinator Tim Banks have agree to a new contract. Reports were released that the Tennessee Volunteers and defensive coordinator Tim Banks were working on a ...

Chickenpox is a common and highly infectious disease caused by the Herpes varicella virus. After an incubation period of 14 to 21 days the illness starts with fever and generally feeling unwell.

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The surprises on ABC’s Shifting Gears just keep coming with Tim Allen set to reunite with his Last Man Standing costar — and onscreen wife — Nancy Travis. Us Weekly can exclusively reveal ...

I’m Tim, directed by Henrik Burman and streaming on Netflix in conjunction with the live set Avicii: My Last Show, is the documentary portion of what feels like a complete official statement on ...

Next week, Abigail is starting to do well in her counselling sessions with Tim Russell. She tells Tim that not only does she feel like she's in a good place with Levi, but her brother has also ...