Being diagnosed with herpes can come with a host of adjustments. Add dating to the mix, and things can feel especially tough.

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.

Generalized or localized seizures are the most common symptom associated with herpes meningitis and the diagnosis of herpes infection must be entertained in any infant presenting with seizures ...

B virus is endemic both in Asia and North Africa. Old World monkeys, also called macaques, are its only natural hosts.

Here’s our process. At-home herpes tests are a convenient way to test for this common infection. Here, we examine the best herpes (HSV) test kits, from their price to their support and privacy ...

The Catwoman star told how she was initially given a false diagnosis of herpes, before finally discovering that she was in ...

Using a method known as “rational drug design,” Elion and Hitchings were able to successfully interfere with cell growth, giving way to a number of effective drugs for treating leukemia, gout, malaria ...

People who have had the herpes virus at some point in their lives are twice as likely to develop dementia compared to those who have never been infected. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is extremely ...

A devastating appointment at a genitourinary medicine GUM clinic confirmed it was the herpes virus. “All I knew about herpes was that it lasts forever. I burst into tears.” Herpes simplex ...

Shingles and cold sores result from different types of herpes viruses. So, while the shingles vaccine is very effective at preventing shingles, it doesn’t prevent cold sores. Shingles ...

At-home herpes test lets you screen for herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) quickly, safely, and privately. Some tests have you take your own samples and ...