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Acyclovir, Genital Herpes and HIV

Jerry Kennard
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Dr. Jerry Kennard is a psychologist, freelance writer & consultant....

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Long-term treatment of genital herpes with the drug acyclovir does not reduce the incidence of new HIV infections. This unwelcome and surprising news was revealed during the International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, which concluded last Friday.   Dr. C. Celum of the University of Washingto...
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    Rik9000
    Friday, October 03, 2008 at 12:15 AM

    Acyclovir might not reduce the incidence of new HIV but it does decrease pain and itching and promotes healing. Is amazing the numbers shown of people infected with hiv, I have read about scientist  looking for a cure to this virus, they discovered that attcking a gene of the virus they can make it not to hide in the spine nerves, this way they can attack it directly with some antiviral, but the researches are just begging hopefully they will come out with a cure soon Buy Acyclovir

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There are two types of HSV, HSV type 1 and 2, and both can cause genital herpes.

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