Category: Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)
Divided into two types: HSV-1 (often causing oral herpes) and HSV-2 (often causing genital herpes). Characterized by periodic outbreaks of painful sores.
Herpes Symptoms That Feel Like the Flu
Herpes symptoms can sometimes feel surprisingly similar to the flu, especially during a first outbreak.…
The Herpes Vaccine Update You Need to Hear
Herpes vaccine research is moving forward, but the most important update is also the most…
I Tested Positive for Herpes… And My Life Didn’t End
Testing positive for herpes can feel like the floor drops out from under you. One…
Can You Spread Herpes Without an Outbreak?
Can you spread herpes without an outbreak? Yes, it is possible. Herpes can sometimes be…
Tiny Red Spots Down There? Don’t Ignore Them
Tiny red spots down there can feel worrying, especially when they appear suddenly or come…
Unmasking HSV: Essential Comparison of Cold Sore vs Genital Herpes
Unmasking HSV: Understanding the Differences Herpes Simplex Virus, commonly known as HSV, is a viral…