It wasn't fun having recurring cold sores, but it was truly mortifying to discover that her painful mouth sores were caused by the herpes virus. Yes, the 16-year-old knew it wasn't "that kind' of ...

A case going to trial in Napa Superior Court this week will determine if the Villagio Inn & Spa in Yountville is legally liable for the herpes lesions that appeared on a woman’s face following a ...

T he number of people with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), which causes most cases of genital herpes, has increased thirty percent in the last twenty years. According to the Centers for Disease ...

Q: I’m pregnant and have a history of herpes. Does this mean I’ll need a C-section? A: It mostly depends on the state of your herpes. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) ...

Disseminated herpes simplex occurring from genital herpes in a healthy individual would be highly unlikely. In the setting of imunosupression, such as HIV dis-ease with very low T-cells or in an ...

The objectives of the present study were: to establish the herpetic etiology of the postoperative vesicular facial lesions that appear after trigeminal sensory-root section; to determine by antibody ...

Three former college wrestlers are blaming their coaches for a herpes outbreak. Nov. 25, 2008— -- Though many may want to, few of the 45 million people in the U.S. infected with herpes actually ...

Genital herpes is one of the most common types of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in the United States – as well as one of the most frustrating. Characterized by periodic blisters on the ...

PRIMARY infection with herpes simplex is not generally manifested by disease. As a result outbreaks of illness due to this agent have not been commonly observed. Small epidemics of eczema herpeticum ...