Parents of a toddler were shocked to find out that an infection in his eye was actually caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Several months ago, the 2-year-old started experiencing symptoms of an ...

as he literally put his finger in his eye, scratching his eyeball, without even flinching." After a number of tests, Juwan's ...

A mum has revealed the shocking consequences of strangers kissing your child, after her little boy contracted a devastating ...

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is commonly known for causing blisters and sores. But in some cases, the virus can migrate to the eye or nervous system, causing severe, chronic symptoms. Now, a ...

Researchers have discovered that herpes can travel from the nose to the nervous system, causing long-term health issues - and ...

SCIENTISTS reveal herpes warning as the virus could lead to dementia through a common sex act. A team at the University ...

HSV-1 is typically transmitted through direct contact with saliva or infected surfaces, often resulting in cold sores. However, previous studies have shown that the virus can also travel to the eye ...

a specialist eventually gave the puzzling diagnosis that Juwan had herpes simplex virus (HSV) in his eye. Juwan’s eye turned green from the medication, showing where the herpes cold sore was ...

and eyes; coexistent bacterial or fungal superinfection. Tests: Virus can be cultured, or HSV antigen can be detected with direct immunofluorescence and ELISA. Antibodies peak 12-21 days after ...

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is commonly known for causing blisters and sores. But in some cases, the virus can migrate to ...