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New Research Strengthens the Link Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Multiple Sclerosis

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In recent groundbreaking research, scientists have reinforced the link between the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and multiple sclerosis (MS), a debilitating disease affecting millions worldwide. This connection, initially identified by Professor Alberto Ascherio and his team, stems from their meticulous analysis of data from 10 million former military personnel in the United States. The study revealed that MS in individuals is almost consistently a delayed response following EBV infection, which is one of the most common viruses globally and a member of the herpes family.

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Groundbreaking MS Research Wins $3 Million Breakthrough Prize

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In a landmark recognition of their transformative work on multiple sclerosis (MS), Dr. Alberto Ascherio from Harvard University and Dr. Stephen Hauser from the University of California, San Francisco, have been awarded the prestigious Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences, sharing a $3 million prize. This prize is notable for its size, significantly exceeding that of a Nobel Prize monetary award, and highlights research that has fundamentally redefined our understanding of MS, a neurodegenerative condition affecting millions globally.

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