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Tuesday, October, 14, 2008

More People Have Herpes Than You Think

by  MK
Wednesday, August 22, 2007

Hello everyone! Just wanted to alert you to an article recently published  in The Chicago Sun-Times on the stigmas associated with genital herpes. Turns out that one in four people suffers from the virus, a thirty percent increase since the 1970's. And not only is it more prevalent than you might have thought, the article sights it as a cause of anxiety, depression, and feelings of self-destruction. So take comfort, you're not alone.

 

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