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Learn More About Genital Herpes

Coping
Learn how you can tailor your lifestyle to make living with herpes easier.
Dating and Relationships
If you have genital herpes, telling your partner, or starting a new relationship can be emotionally stressful. Learn more about how to approach these situations yb reading our expert advice.
Causes and Risk Factors
Learn the causes, prevalence and risk factors for the herpes simplex viruses.
Treatment
Treatment for herpes will vary depending on the strain and stage of the virus. Find out about medications and what outcomes you can expect.
Tests and Results
Learn what to expect when going in for a herpes test, and questions to ask when you receive a diagnosis.
Harvard Q & A
Medical experts from Harvard University answer common questions about genital herpes.
Prevention
Educate yourself on how to prevent the transmission of genital herpes.

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