Merkel cell polyomavirus and ambient ultraviolet radiation exposure are the 2 major risk factors for Merkel cell carcinoma in the United States.

With HMPV virus cases constantly increasing in India, doctors say there is no need to worry, but those who are immunocompromised or have had a kidney transplant need to be extra careful. The infection ...

By targeting infected cells in the brain, drug may clear virus ... Proof-of-Concept Study to Find Functional Cure for HIV July 24, 2024 — Researchers conducted a breakthrough proof-of-concept ...

New study reveals UV radiation and Merkel cell polyomavirus as leading risk factors for Merkel cell carcinoma. Learn how ...

Recent studies implicate the immune system and a herpes virus as potential contributors to development of the disease.

A three-month-old female infant with a history of bronchopneumonia was diagnosed with HMPV after being admitted to Baptist ...

HTI vaccine is under clinical development by Aelix Therapeutics and currently in Phase II for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections (AIDS).

Parvovirus B19, which causes Slapped Cheek Syndrome, has been rising in the US, particularly among children. While most people infected with the virus show no symptoms, it can pose serious risks to ...

Discover a study that highlights that both the 2-dose and 3-dose HepB-CpG regimens provide better seroprotection compared to ...

HIV impacts fertility in both men and women. In men, it leads to hormonal changes and sperm abnormalities. Women experience ...

Leading clinical researcher Professor Alison Elliott has been honoured with an OBE in the King's New Year Honours for ...

With new treatments and maybe even a vaccine on the horizon, 2025 could be an important year for improving the lives of ...