The 2024-2025 influenza season saw a historic rise in pediatric influenza-associated encephalopathy (IAE) cases, with 109 reported, including 37 acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) cases. The CDC ...

The first participant in an investigational gene therapy trial of STXBP1 encephalopathy died, Capsida Biotherapeutics said. The death occurred days after dosing, according to information posted on the ...

A groundbreaking new study is underway that could help football players and other athletes who may be more at risk for concussions. University of California, San Francisco researchers are studying the ...

Acute necrotizing encephalopathy, or A.N.E., can result from influenza or other infections, including Covid-19. By Apoorva Mandavilli Photographs by Carolyn Fong Olivia Yanxi Li was entirely typical ...

As the 2025 NFL season begins, more people are becoming aware of the risks of concussion. There is also heightened awareness among football players and fans alike of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain disease called acute necrotizing encephalopathy, or ANE. It’s a fast-moving ...

A rare but often fatal complication of the flu is on the rise among young children. A new study warns that cases of acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) – which causes severe brain swelling – are ...

For most children, influenza (flu) usually means unpleasant symptoms like a fever, sore throat, and achy muscles. But for a small subset of kids, the flu can trigger a rare but serious complication ...

The gunman who opened fire in midtown Manhattan on Monday, killing four people before turning the gun on himself, left a note mentioning “CTE” several times, officials familiar with the investigation ...

The NYC shooting suspect claimed in a note to have CTE, police sources said. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a brain disease linked to repeated hits to the head, often seen in military ...

Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurological disorder characterized by swelling or inflammation in the brain. It’s often treatable if diagnosed quickly. Posterior reversible ...

Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and the Jan and Dan Duncan Neurological Research Institute at Texas Children’s Hospital will participate in Capsida Biotherapeutics' multicenter clinical ...