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Herpes Breakthrough Opens Paths For Prevention

Herpes Breakthrough Opens Paths For Prevention

According to a study on herpes infections of the eye from the University of Illinois Chicago published in Science Advances, researchers are another step closer to stopping herpes infections as a new protein has been discovered that is important in viral infections, opening new paths to antivirals that could decrease the chances of reinfection. Heparanase …

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Scientists Conclude That It Is Unlikely To Have COVID-19 Twice

Scientists Conclude That It Is Unlikely To Have COVID-19 Twice

According to South Korean scientists a number of reported cases of COVID-19 patients relapsing after overcoming the disease were due to faulty testing; researchers at the South Korean CDC now say that it is impossible for COVID-19 to reactivate in human bodies.  In South Korea there have been over 10,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with …

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