EBV & Autoimmune Disease

Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) is one of the most common viruses worldwide, with an estimated 90% of the global population infected at some point in their lives. Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), part of the herpesvirus family, is commonly transmitted via saliva and close interpersonal interactions. It is best known for causing infectious mononucleosis, or "mono," often referred to as the "kissing disease." For most individuals, an EBV infection resolves without major complications. However, its long-term imp