THE herpes simplex virus type 1 is best known as the villain behind the dreaded cold sore. When it’s not triggering eruptions ...

A safe and effective vaccine for primary prevention of HSV infection would be useful to control transmission, and several vaccines are currently in development and undergoing evaluation.

GSK has stopped (PDF) development of one of the lead programs from its $2.1 billi | GSK has stopped development of one of the lead programs from its $2.1 billion Affinivax takeover, axing a phase 2 ...

Penn has designed mRNA vaccines to prevent Lyme disease, norovirus, and herpes simplex virus 2. Penn is also studying how mRNA can treat sickle cell disease, deadly food allergies, and even cancer ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a common—and one ...

On Aug. 22, the Food and Drug Administration approved and authorized newer formulations of the two mRNA vaccines, from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna, for ages 6 months and up. About a week later ...

Penn is also looking at designing mRNA vaccines for Lyme disease, norovirus, herpes simplex virus 2, sickle cell disease, deadly food allergies and cancer.

Oct. 17, 2024 — With viral outbreaks spreading more quickly, faster responses and quicker development of new vaccines has become crucial. However, production of the mRNA used in vaccines is ...

Genital herpes infections and their related complications lead to billions of dollars in health care expenditures and productivity losses globally, according to the first ever global estimates of ...

Nov 6 (Reuters) - An initial 899,000 vaccine doses have been allocated for 9 countries across Africa that have been hit hard by the current mpox surge, the WHO and other health organisations said ...

Some weeks Laja is doing outreach, spending her day educating a community about which vaccines she can provide and what diseases they prevent. “It’s my responsibility to tell the mothers to ...