In an Australian first, a Canberra man has been convicted of giving genital herpes to a sexual partner. The man pleaded ...

Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways Taking a warm bath and using a cool compress can help manage genital ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in every ...

Genital herpes infections are very common. There are 42 million new infections each year — that averages out to one new person infected each second. While treatments can help with symptoms, there's no ...

Medically reviewed by Keri Peterson, MD Key Takeaways It's important to tell your partner if you have HSV-1 to protect you both.HSV-1 is easily passed through kissing and oral sex, and an open sore ...

Herpes can cause cold sores and fever blisters, and it may also hold the key to understanding cancer. A local scientist has spent 30 years studying a virus so ubiquitous it’s estimated to affect 80 ...

Dec. 10 (UPI) --More than 840 million people around the world under age 50 are living with genital herpes, according to a new study that calls for new vaccines to tackle the sexually transmitted ...

While 75% to 95% of Americans know that diseases such as human papillomavirus (HPV) infection and genital herpes are sexually ...

A man in Canberra has been convicted for transmitting genital herpes to a sexual partner, marking Australia's first such ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Cancer-fighting, genetically engineered herpes simplex virus has been shown to be an effective treatment for ...

While data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that the total number of U.S. cases of three ...