Vaccination to prevent dementia? New research suggests one way viral infections can accelerate neurodegeneration
- Written by Andrew Bubak, Assistant Research Professor of Neurology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Many viruses interact with the olfactory system, and can damage other areas of the brain through it.Mohammed Haneefa Nizamudeen/iStock via Getty Images PlusOne in nine Americans ages 65 and over had Alzheimer’s disease in 2022, and countless others were indirectly affected as caregivers, health care providers and taxpayers. There is...




