Genital herpes, usually the result ... upper respiratory tract symptoms such as herpetic pharyngitis and sore throat; dysphagia; extragenital lesions on fingers, buttocks, thighs, and eyes ...

Over 200 million individuals aged 15–49 likely experienced at least one symptomatic outbreak in 2020, highlighting the urgent ...

Most of the time, these infections cause no or few symptoms. However, for some people they lead to painful genital sores and blisters that can recur throughout life, causing significant discomfort and ...

Twenty percent of under-50s worldwide are infected with genital herpes, with 42 million new cases being recorded in 2020 alone.

The most common signs of genital herpes include painful sores, itching, and irritation in the genital area. “In some cases, the sores are not painful but still cause discomfort. For men ...

The importance of developing a vaccine for herpes infections is highlighted by a new report showing one in five people live with most common form of genital infection ...

Genital herpes infections are very common. There are 42 million new infections each year — that averages out to one new person infected each second. While treatments can help with symptoms ...

The rise of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) continues to pose threats. The prevalence of one uncurable STI in particular – genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1 and 2 – is at a ...