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    New HIV News

    I know this site is primarily devoted to herpes but with HIV rates skyrocketing worldwide, its a topic we need to stay tuned in to.  New research out of Northwestern University has discovered a critical way that explains how men can transmit HIV to their female partners.  Until recently, scientists postulated that the female vaginal... Read moreChevron
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    The Herpes - HIV connection and Conundrum

      Did you know that having herpes can put you at a higher risk of catching HIV if exposed?  Well, it's true so researchers though that the opposite might hold true as well.  Researchers decided to test the theory that maybe by treating herpes - they could cut the risk of HIV susceptibility.  Actually, the strategy didn't... Read moreChevron
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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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