Help may be on the way for people living with genital herpes, with a leading clinical trial about to take place to ...

It began with a burning pain in her right eye. At first, Elisabeth Cohen thought she’d gotten something in it. But the next ...

in the U.S. It's caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Most cases of genital herpes are due to the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) mostly causes cold ...

For those in relationships where one partner has herpes, understanding the nuances of transmission and protection is crucial.

A group of researchers led by Xavier Saelens and Sven Eyckerman at the VIB-UGent Center for Medical Biotechnology discovered ...

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.

The more we know about the virus, the easier it becomes to navigate the physical and emotional toll that herpes can take. Herpes is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), and ...

For the millions of Americans who suffer from shingles each year, the threat of vision loss has long been a looming concern.

New work from Fred Hutch Cancer Center virologists shows that gene drive, which pushes a trait through a population, occurs ...

Genital herpes, usually caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), is the most common cause of genital ulceration. The primary episode of genital herpes is generally the most painful.

An article published in the journal Brain, Behavior, and Immunity reports the findings of a study by researchers based in ...

MX2 wards off HIV-1 and herpes simplex virus-1 by assembling structures in the cell that lure and then trap them or even take ...