Herpes Vaccine – Not Long Now

Kristina on July 11th, 2010

A study by a Montana State University researcher suggests a new avenue for developing a vaccine against genital herpes and other diseases caused by herpes simplex viruses.

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Kristina on July 10th, 2010

Answer: Right now genital herpes and oral herpes are only treatable, not curable. But a July 2008 letter to the editor that appeared in Nature suggests that that may not always be the case.

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Kristina on July 5th, 2010

It has been found that diets high in lysine is very beneficial to people suffering from viral disease.

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Kristina on July 4th, 2010

Herpes and Nutrition A highly contagious infection, herpes is a viral infection caused by the . There are two types of herpes – oral herpes that causes cold sores or fever blisters around the mouth.

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Kristina on July 1st, 2010

Results of a nationally representative study from the Center for Disease Control show that genital herpes infection is common in the United States and thus spurs the hunt for a cure for herpes.

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Kristina on June 29th, 2010

According to the Center for Disease Control, genital herpes is a very common infection with over 45 million people infected in the United States, beginning from the age of 12 years old onwards. Put into perspective, one out of five people within this age range are infected with Herpes Simplex 2. The virus is more [...]

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Kristina on April 28th, 2010

Cats can also get herpes and it helps if you can identify the symptoms of this at an early stage. Main symptoms can include tears, constipation, runny nose, coughing. While these symptoms could be caused by other diseases, it is important to keep in mind that feline herpes is a possibility and while there may [...]

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Kristina on April 20th, 2010

What can you do when you find out you have herpes simplex?

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Heterosexual men who undergo medical circumcision can significantly reduce their risk of acquiring two common sexually transmitted infections–herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the cause of genital herpes, and human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cancer and genital warts, according to a report in the March 26 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine [...]

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Kristina on April 14th, 2010

Scientists have discovered a new way for our immune system to combat the elusive virus responsible for cold sores: Type 1 herpes simplex (HSV-1).

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