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Commonly found viruses such as the parvovirus B19 (PVB19) can cause serious brain infections like encephalitis, said researchers from the AIIMS Bhopal on Saturday. Parvovirus B19 is a common virus ...

In the ongoing measles outbreak in South Carolina that has infected more than 800 people, some children have developed a rare ...

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India has recorded important gains in the prevention and management of encephalitis over the past decade, reflecting stronger clinical care, expanded vaccination coverage and improved surveillance.

A case of encephalitis arising from a shingles outbreak, medically known as varicella zoster virus, or VZV, encephalitis, is “extremely rare,” according to Dr. Avindra Nath, clinical director of the ...

Right now, neurologists don’t have one test that can identify multiple causes of inflammatory neurological diseases such as encephalitis and meningitis. But UC San Francisco researchers say their new ...

Dr. Mahendra J V shares the top warning signs that a Nipah-infected patient ay develop after contracting the strain. Read on to know more about this virus.

A straightforward case of measles is nasty—but the disease’s complications are even worse. One of those complications has ...