We’ve posted about this before, but it bears repeating because people get so upset over the word “Herpes,” yet herpes has been around far longer than we have. New research shows that herpesviruses have been infecting humanoids since before we were even human. HSV1 for over 6 millions years, and…
Interesting research just published about the history and origins of Human Herpes Simplex Viruses 1 and 2. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine examined the genetic evolution of the HSV-1 and HSV-2 viruses. They determined that HSV-1 has been around much longer of the two,…
Promising news about a new medication that may help reduce viral shedding and outbreaks! In an article published in the edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers reported that Pritelivir, an inhibitor of the viral helicase–primase complex, exhibits antiviral activity in vitro and in animal models of herpes…
