Monday, January 16, 2006

'Kissing disease' responds to newer form of old drug (Herpes)


'Kissing disease' responds to newer form of old drug
Macleans, Canada - Jan 12, 2006 in people with mono, but Dr. Henry Balfour, a herpes specialist at the University of Minnesota, decided to take another look at the treatment, this time in the

Crossing Boundaries
TheHorse.com, KY - Jan 10, 2006 "As the old saying goes, herpes is forever is caused by a rhabdovirus that affects the nervous system, and since there is no effective treatment, the disease is

Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma risk increased with prolonged high HIV
Aidsmap, UK - Jan 10, 2006 no treatment, 0.40; 95% CI, 0.11-1.44). The investigators conclude that they found no strong evidence to support the hypothesis that herpes viruses are

Second horse with equine herpesvirus euthanized at Pimlico
Thoroughbred Times, KY - Jan 13, 2006 that have tested positive are being treated with anti-pyretic drugs, steroids and Acyclovir, a human anti-viral used in the treatment of herpes viruses such as

Prevention of Communicable Disease in Childhood
Medscape (subscription) - Jan 11, 2006 3 months after chemotherapy is discontinued and longer when treatment was with hepatitis A and B, cytomegalovirus (CMV), varicella-zoster, herpes simplex virus

Single-Day Famvir (Famciclovir) Treatment Found To Shorten the
DG News - Jan 12, 2006 The majority of people who use prescription treatment for genital herpes manage their symptoms through episodic treatment. Famvir

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