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 ...

A drug long used to fight cancer may soon take on a very different role. Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a devastating infection in the neonatal patient. The incidence of maternal HSV infection and consequent neonatal infection has increased significantly over the last ...

Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to cognitive decline later in life, according to findings from a new Dartmouth-led study, in ...

Dr. Prince will provide an overview of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV), including the distinctions between HSV-1 and HSV-2, their anatomical sites of infection, and the mechanisms underlying viral ...

Researchers are trying to determine the exact link between herpes and dementia. Source: Guilherme Gomes/Pixabay, used with permission Most research on Alzheimer’s disease looks at the abnormal ...

Herpes on the penis looks like clusters of small, fluid-filled blisters. The herpes virus is easily spread through intimate contact during oral, anal, or vaginal sex. Men are half as likely as women ...

On March 30, the CDC announced that a host of tests are “offline” for illnesses like rabies, Epstein Barr, herpes, influenza, ...

Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is commonly known for causing blisters and sores. But in some cases, the virus can migrate to the eye or nervous system, causing severe, chronic symptoms. Now, a study ...