Genital herpes is on the rise. Here's what to know about this common infection
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and ...
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Herpes Simplex Virus 1 vs. Herpes Simplex Virus 2—Understanding the Difference
Two types exist: herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2). Both can affect your genitals or the area ...
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Understanding Herpes Simplex Virus: Transmission, Diagnosis, and Considerations in Pregnancy Management
Genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections are frequently asymptomatic or undiagnosed, but more than half the US population is seropositive for HSV, and about one-fifth are positive for HSV-2.
The New England Journal of Medicine19d
Activation of Latent Herpes Simplex by Trigeminal Sensory-Root Section
Another time virus (from Patient 2) was recovered separately from both labial and palatal lesions. All strains were neutralized by antiserum against known herpes simplex strain K as described by ...
The Victoria Advocate13d
More Evidence Bolsters the Oral Herpes and Alzheimer’s Link
The oral herpes virus appears to be linked with Alzheimer’s disease, suggesting that the common infection might play a role ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News12d
Study links oral herpes to Alzheimer’s disease
A study seems to establish a link between oral herpes virus, which causes mouth cold sores, and Alzheimer’s disease. The study was published in Cell Reports on Jan. 2.