Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Caused by the herpes ...

A new study published in the journal Sexually Transmitted Infections reveals that nearly 846 million people worldwide are affected by genital herpes, with more than one in five people aged 15 to 49 ...

More than one in five people aged between 15 and 49 globally or 846 million people live with a genital herpes infection, according to an estimate by the World Health Organization (WHO). Every second, ...

Stigma around the herpes virus paints people with positive statuses as dirty, promiscuous and irresponsible. But the virus is very common and not mutually exclusive with a healthy sex life. When Ella ...

A lot of people have herpes. In fact, by the age of 50, 90% of people will have been exposed to the virus. If so many people have it already, and all of us will almost definitely come into contact ...

Learn what scientific research and experts say about the evidence for common home remedies for herpes, including honey, lemon balm, and petroleum jelly.

Researchers are hard at work on new treatments to fight genital herpes, otherwise known as herpes simplex virus 2. Pritelivir is a new class of drugs that targets the DNA of the virus and stops it ...

A recent paper published in Rheumatology reported six female patients who developed herpes zoster infections within 3 to 14 days of receiving either the first or second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech ...

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 herpes virus that infects humans originated in chimpanzees before it jumped into early human ancestors, according to a new study. Researchers found that herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infected ...

Herpes Zoster vaccination may benefit Vitiligo Patients suggests a study published in The Journal of Dermatology.Emerging ...