The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and ...

Herpes is an infection with the herpes simplex ... It can also transmit through contact with an infected area. Men who have sex with men (MSM) have a higher risk of contracting syphilis.

I had barely finished my first semester of college when I found out I had herpes. A high school friend and I wound up taking our friendship a little further, and 20 seconds into the act that would ...

For HSV-2, women are disproportionately affected, having almost double the infection rate of men. Women’s anatomy makes them more susceptible to genital herpes, and they may also face greater ...

Of 3,393 men (aged 15–49 years ... including reduced acquisition of HIV, genital herpes, HPV and genital ulcer disease,” says study co-investigator Thomas Quinn. “The cumulative scientific ...

I’ve been on a standard dose of acyclovir for 15 years after I had a severe neurological reaction to a potential but unconfirmed herpes simplex infection. My doctor said there is evidence that ...