Cork doctor Niamh Lynch has warned about a childhood virus doing the rounds 'hated more than RSV', warning that adenovirus ...

As spring approaches, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources is urging residents to keep bird feeders clean to help ...

Tribe Clinical Research in Greenville has launched its latest vaccine trial study; this time centered around chickenpox as the Upstate and surrounding areas are currently experiencing a mild outbreak.

As adults age, the greater their chances of getting shingles. That is why health care experts recommend all adults 50 and older get vaccinated. "Oftentimes when somebody first starts developing ...

If you were born before 1957, you almost certainly had measles, whether you remember this or not, and if you were born before 1963, you probably did. Natural infection gives virtually 100% life-long ...

Bluffton Schools was notified this afternoon that a HS student tested positive for Chickenpox. The last time the student was ...

The Ontario community of Stoney Creek, east of Hamilton, has been removed from Canada’s list of areas infected with plum pox virus. Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz on Wednesday announced the ...

The findings built on a growing body of evidence implicating the herpes virus in neurodegenerative disease and also turned research attention to a second virus that causes chicken pox. Editor's ...

The first known outbreak of the virus in Scotland was in 2007 near Lockerbie, Dumfries, and Galloway, and in spring last year, the first death from squirrel pox of a red squirrel north of the ...

People are being urged to be vigilant after reports of possible cases of a virus lethal to red squirrels further north than before. Members of the public have twice reported seeing lethargic and sick ...

Chickenpox is typically easy to diagnose by a healthcare provider through a simple examination of the rash. If there's any uncertainty, it can be confirmed with lab testing. Just a few decades ago, ...