Herpes is one of the most common viral infections in the world, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Caused by the herpes ...

Pritelivir met its primary endpoint of superior lesion healing, achieving a 62.7% lesion healing rate compared to 34.0% with standard-of-care ...

Learn what scientific research and experts say about the evidence for common home remedies for herpes, including honey, lemon balm, and petroleum jelly.

Investigational antiviral pritelivir demonstrates efficacy and improved tolerability over current treatments for refractory HSV in high-risk patients.

Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland), in cooperation with national and international research groups, have ...

Scientists have hijacked the herpes virus and turned it into a cancer-busting ally. A decade after the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first virus-based cancer therapy, ...

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis, caused by HSV types 1 and 2, is the most common sporadic viral encephalitis worldwide, with an annual incidence of around 2·2–4·6 per million people.1 Before ...

A recent international research project has used advanced microscopy techniques and computational modeling to discover why ...

The incidence of neonatal herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in the UK and Ireland increased dramatically over 15 years, and outcomes remained poor, with mortality and long-term neurologic ...

Moderna (NasdaqGS:MRNA) is shifting away from self-funding new Phase III vaccine trials in response to increased vaccine hesitancy in the U.S. The company is seeking external partners to finance and ...