Herpes has long been known to lie dormant in the body, waiting for the right moment to strike. But new research has revealed ...

That's more than 3.8 billion people. In addition to causing cold sores, herpes simplex virus 1 can also cause genital herpes, a condition most often associated with HSV-1's cousin, herpes simplex ...

Scientists have a new target to prevent cold sores after University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers discovered an ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising strategy used by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1) to reawaken in the body. A new study ...

Both oral herpes and genitals herpes are caused by types of the herpes simplex virus (HSV). The virus is passed when you come in contact with a herpes sore or its fluids. The virus can also be passed ...

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.

If you get six or more cold sores per year, your doctor may recommend something called suppressive antiviral therapy, which ...

Objective The implications for sexual abuse investigation of genital herpes in a child are uncertain because ... 11 were <5years of age, 14 had herpes simplex type 1, eight were tested for other ...

A new combination of microscopy methods has revealed exquisite detail of the virus assembly process used by herpes simplex ...

Theralase® validates previous University of Manitoba research by demonstrating that RuvidarTM is safe and effective in the ...

Objectives Little is known about the economic burden of herpes simplex virus (HSV) across countries. This article aims to summarise existing evidence on estimates of costs and healthcare resource ...