{"id":1775,"date":"2026-04-08T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/teenage-bout-of-mono-may-serve-as-a-big-red-flag-for-ms-risk-later\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T12:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T12:00:26","slug":"teenage-bout-of-mono-may-serve-as-a-big-red-flag-for-ms-risk-later","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/04\/08\/teenage-bout-of-mono-may-serve-as-a-big-red-flag-for-ms-risk-later\/","title":{"rendered":"Teenage bout of mono may serve as a big red flag for MS risk later"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/news-posts\/2026\/04\/08\/teenage-bout-mono-serve-big-red-flag-ms-risk-later\/\" title=\"Teenage bout of mono may serve as a big red flag for MS risk later\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/iStock-1677819202-800x450.jpg\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"An image of viruses.\" style=\"margin: auto;margin-bottom: 15px;max-width: 100%\" data-wp-pid=\"161047\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A history of infectious mononucleosis, often called &#8220;mono,&#8221; more than triples the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study. While scientists have long suspected a link between the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and MS, these findings provide evidence that a documented case of mono serves as a significant red flag for the [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/news-posts\/2026\/04\/08\/teenage-bout-mono-serve-big-red-flag-ms-risk-later\/\">Teenage bout of mono may serve as a big red flag for MS risk later<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\">Multiple Sclerosis News Today<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com\/news-posts\/2026\/04\/08\/teenage-bout-mono-serve-big-red-flag-ms-risk-later\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A history of infectious mononucleosis, often called &#8220;mono,&#8221; more than triples the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a new study. While scientists have long suspected a link between the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) and MS, these findings provide evidence that a documented case of mono serves as a significant red flag for the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1776,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[11,15,9,8,13,14,12,10],"class_list":["post-1775","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multiple-sclerosis-research","tag-brain-repair","tag-marburg-type-ms","tag-ms","tag-multiple-sclerosis","tag-myelin","tag-neuroregeneration","tag-oligodendrocyte","tag-remyelination"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1775","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1775"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1775\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1776"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1775"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1775"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wickedsister.evit.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1775"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}