In rare cases, when someone is first infected with HSV-1, the virus can migrate to the brainstem and cause HSV encephalitis, ...

In rare cases, HSV-1 can invade the brain, leading to a severe condition called herpes simplex encephalitis. The condition, which causes the brain to swell, requires urgent medical treatment.

Additionally, the tick-borne encephalitis group as a whole had significantly slower EEGs than a group of control children. There is a linear relationship between age and predominant EEG ...

We already know that the virus behind cold sores, herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), can also infect the brain and the central nervous system, and now a new study sheds more light on how the viral ...