The impact of viral infections on the central nervous system (CNS) can be profound, affecting individuals as well as society at large. Acute neurological complications—such as viral encephalitis—have ...

UC Davis researcher develops groundbreaking animal models to understand how viruses like COVID-19 trigger neurological damage and accelerate Alzheimer's disease DAVIS, California, USA, 1 July 2025 – ...

Japanese Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral brain infection with potentially severe complications. Here are key symptoms, preventive measures and details on India’s vaccination and treatment ...

In the aftermath of global health crises, new research has shed light on the troubling neurological effects of severe infections. Groundbreaking studies reveal structural damage within one of the body ...

New evidence links viral infections to dementia risk, suggesting vaccines and antiviral therapies may offer preventive ...

In a study of neonatal piglets, Illinois pathobiology professors Christopher Gaulke, left, Ying Fang and their colleagues linked influenza A viral infection to alterations of the nasal microbiome and ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury can cause inflammation in the brain, or neuroinflammation, that weakens muscles.

Additionally, doctors and scientists are realizing that post-viral symptoms can be more subtle than the crushing fatigue and ...

Credit: Getty Images Our work suggests that targeting the brain-muscle axis could offer new treatment strategies for muscle fatigue. Infectious or chronic diseases such as long COVID, Alzheimer’s ...