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Herpes labialis presents as a blister or cluster of small blisters that appear at the corner or edge of the lips which are painful and reddish purple in color.

Herpes Virus Exploits Immune Response to Cause Infection

Herpes Virus Exploits Immune Response to Cause Infection

Researchers have said that the herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) exploits an immune system receptor to boost its infectivity.

Scientists: Immune Cells That Suppress Genital Herpes Infections Identified

Scientists: Immune Cells That Suppress Genital Herpes Infections Identified

SEATTLE – Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and University of Washington scientists have identified a class of immune cells that reside long-term in the genital skin and mucosa

Shingles Vaccine Effective for Both Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia

Shingles Vaccine Effective for Both Herpes Zoster and Postherpetic Neuralgia

Though associated with a reduction in both herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia, the uptake of shingles vaccine in the US is low.

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Religious Oral Circumcision Leads to Herpes in Two Children

Religious Oral Circumcision Leads to Herpes in Two Children

Religious oral circumcision is once again in the news after two more children were found to be infected with herpes virus.

Study Sheds More Light on How Herpes Virus Invades the Nervous System

Study Sheds More Light on How Herpes Virus Invades the Nervous System

A component of herpes virus which allows it to rapidly and successfully invade the nervous system by ‘hijacking’ the machinery inside human cells has been identified.

Novel Method can Prevent Herpes Infections

Novel Method can Prevent Herpes Infections

Researchers have come out with a novel method of preventing infection that are caused by highly common herpes simplex viruses.

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Cold Sores Linked to Memory Problems

Cold Sores Linked to Memory Problems

The virus that causes cold sores may be linked with cognitive problems, finds study published in Neurology.

Engineered Herpes Virus Offers Hopes of Treating Ovarian and Breast Cancer Metastases

Engineered Herpes Virus Offers Hopes of Treating Ovarian and Breast Cancer Metastases

Researchers at University of Bologna have found that genetically reprogramming Herpes simplex virus (HSV) can help treat metastatic diffusion of human cancer cells in the abdomen of laboratory mice.

Loss of Control by Immune System Could Induce a Latent Herpes Virus to Become Active Again

Loss of Control by Immune System Could Induce a Latent Herpes Virus to Become Active Again

A new study suggests that one of the reasons for herpes virus reactivation could be the weakening control of the immune system over the virus as it tries to fight new microbial threats.

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Once-promising Genital Herpes Vaccine Fails in a Large Clinical Trial

Once-promising Genital Herpes Vaccine Fails in a Large Clinical Trial

A once-promising genital herpes vaccine has failed in a large clinical trial.

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Gene Linked To Cold Sore Susceptibility Identified

Gene Linked To Cold Sore Susceptibility Identified

Investigators have identified a human chromosome containing a specific gene associated with susceptibility to herpes simplex labialis (HSL), the common cold sore.

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