Get up to speed on herpes simplex virus (HSV-1/HSV-2) epidemiology, novel antibodies, vaccine development, and cure ...

A photomicrograph image of herpes virus antibodies detected using immunofluorescent staining technique, 1977. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Craig Lyerla. (Photo by Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images) A ...

Scientists used a clinical-grade gum in experiments to "substantially" lower viral loads of two herpes simplex viruses and ...

GSK’s attempt to develop the first vaccine for herpes simplex virus (HSV) has ended in failure, leaving the race open for the likes of Moderna and BioNTech. The recombinant protein vaccine, dubbed ...

Lysine supplements are considered safe under most circumstances. Patients with severe renal or hepatic disease should avoid increased lysine intake due to the potential for interstitial damage in both ...

If a person has herpes, it is important that they disclose it to any potential sexual partners. This can establish a healthy relationship, build trust, and reduce the risk of transmitting herpes to ...

The main cause of herpetic whitlow is herpes simplex virus. The skin around the fingernail is mostly affected which of course is through the penetration of the virus — HSV. Anyone can have whitlow ...

Inhibiting the herpes simplex virus type 1 viral enzyme uracil-DNA glycosylase reactivates the natural defense protein apolipoprotein B mRNA editing enzyme, catalytic polypeptide-1 (APOBEC1) in the ...