Viruses Health Center

Common Disorders

• West Nile virus
• ECHO virus infection
• Hepatitis virus test or panel
• Herpes labialis (oral Herpes simplex)
• Viral pneumonia
• Tzanck test
• Smallpox
• Herpes simplex
• Herpes genital (genital Herpes simplex)
• Serum herpes simplex antibodies
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Viruses - Health News

• Air Traffic Patterns Predict Swine Flu Spread
  H1N1 case rates associated with number of air passengers arriving from Mexico, analysis shows
  
• Younger People Appear More at Risk From New Swine Flu
  Not just the infirm should be vaccinated, experts urge
  
• HIV Patients May Have Stiffer Arteries
  But not significant enough to halt drug therapy, researchers say
  
• HIV Testing Day Set for Saturday in U.S.
  Assessment helps people protect themselves and their partners, organizers say
  
• Many Adults With Asthma Are Skipping Flu Shots
  Condition raises risk of complications, CDC researchers note
  
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Dr. Dean Articles

• Treating Flu Without the Vaccine

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