Mono is highly contagious when you have symptoms, but it can also be contagious long before and after the signs of sickness ...

You will likely not get mono twice, as once you have the virus that causes mono, it will usually remain inactive in your body ...

Researchers have developed a groundbreaking vaccine that generates immunity against the Epstein-Barr virus, a virus that almost all of us carry and which has been found to be a primary cause of ...

Epstein-Barr is one of the world’s most common human viruses and the most frequent cause of infectious mononucleosis — the “kissing disease” that’s the scourge of college campuses. But in rare cases, ...

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The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is easily spread through bodily fluids, primarily saliva, such as kissing, shared drinks or using the same eating utensils. Not surprisingly then, EBV is also among the ...

Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and the causes are unclear but studies have linked it to autoimmunity, genetic risk factors, stress, and certain environmental conditions ...

Children negative for Epstein-Barr virus, or EBV, undergoing kidney transplant often received EBV-positive kidneys despite the risk this poses and the availability of EBV-negative donor kidneys, ...

Paul Lieberman has spent the last 30 years at the Wistar Institute studying Epstein-Barr virus, a common virus that infects ...

Children undergoing kidney transplantation are susceptible to serious complications if exposed to Epstein-Barr virus infection.

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...