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Topical treatment wipes out herpes with RNAi

Whether condoms or abstinence, most efforts to prevent sexually transmitted diseases have a common logic: keep the pathogen out of your body altogether. While this approach is certainly reasonable enough, it doesn't help ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Potential new herpes therapy studied

A new therapy being developed at the University of Florida could, in time, produce another weapon for the fight against herpes.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Herpes medication does not reduce risk of HIV transmission

A five-year international multi-center clinical trial has found that acyclovir, a drug widely used as a safe and effective treatment taken twice daily to suppress herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), which is the most common cause ...

Medicine & Health / HIV & AIDS

created Jan 20, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast