Systemic medication in the form of antivirals may be necessary in children experiencing three to five episodes of HSV-1 a year or in severe HSV-1 infections (Raborn & Grace, 2003). Early diagnosis ...

Pritelivir mesylate is under clinical development by AiCuris Anti-infective Cures and currently in Phase III for Simplexvirus (HSV) Infections. According to GlobalData, Phase III drugs for ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in ...

HSV-1 is well known for its lytic infections at the primary sites and for establishing latency in the sensory neuronal ganglia, with occasional recurrent infections. To date, there are no approved ...

Norovirus cases have surged, joining other viruses like flu, RSV, and Covid. Experts cite a new strain, GII.17[P17], responsible for 70% of outbreaks from September to December 2024. Symptoms ...

HSV can also cause infections in people with eczema ... Parents or caregivers of children with eczema should monitor them and remind them not to scratch inflamed areas. Anyone who suspects ...

There is no let-up when it comes to respiratory infections in Chennai. Some paediatric centres in the city are continuing to see children with mycoplasma pneumoniae infections. Over the past few ...

In particular, they can promote the incidence and spread of a range of infections. Most people appreciate that fires can cause burns and smoke inhalation, both of which can be life-threatening in ...

Identifying the infection early allows for timely intervention, better management, and improved quality of life. A viral culture test for detection of the herpes simplex virus involves collecting ...

“The thing we really worry about is RSV in young children, less than six months of age. They can actually get very, very sick and develop a condition called bronchiolitis, infection and ...