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Herpes cure with gene editing makes progress in laboratory studies

Herpes cure with gene editing makes progress in laboratory studies

Fred Hutch virologists eliminated at least 90% of HSV-1 in preclinical models of oral and genital herpes and reduced viral shedding in a study published in Nature Communications
News ReleasesMay 13, 2024
In the crosshairs:  herpesvirus 6B as a potential cause of idiopathic pneumonia

In the crosshairs: herpesvirus 6B as a potential cause of idiopathic pneumonia

From the Hill and Boeckh groups, Vaccine and Infectious Disease and Clinical Research Divisions
Science SpotlightFebruary 21, 2024
Switching from KSHV latency to lytic replication

Switching from KSHV latency to lytic replication

From the Geballe lab, Human Biology Division & Cancer Consortium
Science SpotlightMarch 20, 2023
A new take on having skin in the game

A new take on having skin in the game

From the Zhu lab, Vaccine and Infectious Disease Division
Science SpotlightOctober 17, 2022
What viruses can teach us about ourselves

What viruses can teach us about ourselves

Dr. Daphne Avgousti studies viruses that can give us a window into fundamental human biology that we can use to improve our health
Hutch NewsAugust 29, 2022