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Herpes Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Herpes.

Results 1 - 20 of 93 in Herpes

  1. Herpes Simplex Virus Impacts Corneal Transplants

    Wednesday Jul 1 | Huliq.com

    The herpes simplex virus can infect the eye and sometimes causes so much damage that the person's cornea must be replaced with a transplant.

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  2. Quicker cold sore relief?Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jun 26 | WTVF Nashville

    ... and unsightly, you would try almost anything to make it disappear. Cold sores are caused by infection with a form of herpes virus, herpes simplex virus (HSV), type 1. It's different from the virus that causes genital herpes or chickenpox. There's no ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cold Sores, Health, Genital Herpes, Chickenpox

  3. So We Played Naked Charades and I Guessed It Right Away

    Thursday Jun 25 | Overheard in New York

    Girl : Not that kind of herpes, the other kind. But I talked to him about it. It's pretty funny, actually.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

  4. Treating herpesRead the original story

    Wednesday Jun 24 | CW28 Providence

    Though the herpes virus is thought to remain in the body forever once a person is infected, there are several treatments that can ease symptoms and/or reduce future outbreaks.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Genital Herpes, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

  5. What is the Best Genital Herpes Treatment?

    Friday Jun 19 | Buzzle.com

    If you or someone you love has genital herpes, this article reviews an effective treatment option.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genital Herpes, Naturopathy, Health

  6. Quicker Cold Sore Relief?Read the original story

    Monday Jun 22 | WLUC-TV Negaunee

    ... and unsightly, you would try almost anything to make it disappear. Cold sores are caused by infection with a form of herpes virus, herpes simplex virus (HSV), type 1. It's different from the virus that causes genital herpes or chickenpox. There's no ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Cold Sores, Health, Genital Herpes, Chickenpox

  7. How To Cope Genital Herpes Naturally

    Monday Jun 15 | Tips and Answers

    Coping with the symptoms of herpes become easier with this natural herpes treatment.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  8. TV ads becoming more offensiveRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 11 | News Press

    ... my most hated one by a long shot. Other than the Valtrex spots with the beautiful young people in love (and avoiding herpes), I hate all pharmaceutical ads. But I have to say the worst one of all time is for a product called Actonel. It is a product ...

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  9. Should I be concerned about a casual fling with someone with herpes?Read the original story

    Sunday Jun 7 | Ask MetaFilter

    Should I be concerned about a casual fling with someone with herpes? I'm exploring casual sex relationships, and the polyamorous / open relationship lifestyle.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Human Sexuality

  10. Treating herpesRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 6 | CW West Palm

    Though the herpes virus is thought to remain in the body forever once a person is infected, there are several treatments that can ease symptoms and/or reduce future outbreaks.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Genital Herpes, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

  11. What Is Herpes? What Is Genital Herpes?

    May 28, 2009 | MediLexicon

    Main Category: Sexual Health / STDs Also Included In: Infectious Diseases / Bacteria / Viruses Article Date: 28 May 2009 Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infected caused by HSV .

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Genital Herpes, Human Sexuality

  12. DARTFORD: Up to 75 GlaxoSmithKline workers to be made redundant by end of yearRead the original story w/Photo

    May 26, 2009 | Newsshopper.co.uk

    ... the future." GSK blames the closure on patents expiring for Lamictal for epilepsy/bipolar disorder and Valtrex for herpes, which make up around 60 per cent of production at the site. Trade union Unite began consulting with GSK management after the ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry

  13. Text prank results in helpline closure

    May 25, 2009 | Manawatu Evening Standard

    ... to cancel its freephone number after calls to the helpline swelled to more than 72,000 in five days. The New Zealand Herpes Foundation became the target of a hoax after a text message, believed to have originated in Christchurch, was circulated ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cable & Satellite, Telecom

  14. Does That Make Us Generation KY?

    May 25, 2009 | Overheard in New York

    : Whoa! People still get herpes? I thought herpes was a thing of the 80s. Girl #2 : Yeah, well, my mom was having sex in the 80s. --13th St & 4th Ave Overheard by: dani Headline by: Sam Runners-Up: "And Is Now on VH1's "I Fucked the 80s"" - Henk "And ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Human Sexuality

  15. Treating herpesRead the original story

    May 22, 2009 | FOX30Online

    Though the herpes virus is thought to remain in the body forever once a person is infected, there are several treatments that can ease symptoms and/or reduce future outbreaks.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Pain, Genital Herpes, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)

  16. Herpes med does not reduce HIV transmissionRead the original story

    May 20, 2009 | HealthCentral

    According to U.S. researchers, acyclovir, a drug that suppresses herpes simplex virus-2, does not reduce HIV risk when taken by people infected by HIV and herpes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, University of Washington

  17. Common mouth lesions

    May 20, 2009 | The Freeport News

    ... medication. Commonly used topical regimens include nystatin, clotrimazolend systemic fluconazole (Diflucan). Herpes Labialis It is a primary oral infection with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). It occurs at a young age without symptoms. A minority of ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Thrush, Diflucan, Fluconazole (generic), Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic), Opinion

  18. Acyclovir, Famciclovir & Valacyclovir

    May 16, 2009 | Drkoop.com

    Antiviral medications have proven clinical effectiveness against genital herpes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Zovirax, Acyclovir (generic), Medication, Health, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic), Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Genital Herpes, Chickenpox

  19. Herpes Drug Acyclovir Does Not Reduce Risk Of HIV Transmission, Does Slow HIV Progression, Study Says

    May 15, 2009 | MediLexicon

    Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 15 May 2009 The drug acyclovir, which suppresses herpes simplex virus-2, does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission when taken by HIV-positive people who also have herpes, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington , reports.

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    Related Topix: HIV/AIDS, Health, Medicine, University of Washington

  20. Treating the Cold Sore, Not Just the Symptoms

    May 14, 2009 | Pharmacy Times

    Published Online: September 1, 2007 - 12:00:00 AM (CDT) This article is brought to you by GlaxoSmithKline. Herpes simplex labialis (HSL), often referred to as "cold sores" or "fever blisters," is a common infectious disease affecting millions of ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health, Cold Sores, Genital Herpes, Pain, Famvir, Famciclovir (generic), Medication, Valtrex, Valacyclovir (generic)