Reducing the Risk for Genital Herpes

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To reduce the risk of genital herpes, use a condom -- every time | Booster Shots | Los Angeles Times

latimesblogs.latimes.com — “We've assumed that condoms can reduce the spread of genital herpes -- but without complete, or at least well-quantified, confidence in the assumption. This fact sheet from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sums up the reason for...View full resource at latimesblogs.latimes.com

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Condoms Help Cut Risk of Genital Herpes

webmd.com — “Condom use reduces, but does not eliminate, the risk of contracting genital herpes, according to a new review of research.View full resource at webmd.com

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Researchers Said Using Condoms Reduced Risk Of Genital Herpes

medicalnewstoday.com — “Researchers who analyzed pooled data from several studies concluded that using condoms was linked to a modest reduction in the risk of acquiring the herpes simplex virus 2 (hsv-2), although the View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Male circumcision reduces risk of genital herpes and HPV infection, but not syphilis

physorg.com — “Heterosexual men who undergo medical circumcision can significantly reduce their risk of acquiring two common sexually transmitted infections--herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the cause of genital herpes, and human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cancer and genital warts, according to a report ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Male Circumcision Reduces Risk of Genital Herpes and HPV Infection, but Not Syphilis

www3.niaid.nih.gov — “Heterosexual men who undergo medical circumcision can significantly reduce their risk of acquiring two common sexually transmitted infections—herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), the cause of genital herpes, and human papillomavirus (HPV), which can cause cancer and genital warts.View full resource at www3.niaid.nih.gov

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Herpes - Genital Herpes Treatments

dermatology.about.com — “Genital herpes infections can be treated with medications that reduce the symptoms of genital herpes and reduce the occurance of genital herpes. Find out more about the medications used to treat genital herpes.View full resource at dermatology.about.com

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Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk Information on Healthline

healthline.com — “Read about Herpes, and other breaking health care stories in the Health Day News section of Healthline.View full resource at healthline.com

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Condoms can reduce the risk of Herpes by 30%, says new research from the Archives of Internal Medicine. http://s-a.cc/5mt47 #herpes

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Medical News: Condoms Reduce Genital Herpes Risk - in Infectious Disease, STDs from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “TORONTO -- Consistent condom use reduces the risk of genital herpes by 30% compared with never using such protection during sex, researchers said.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: Condoms Reduce Genital Herpes Risk - in Infectious Disease, STDs from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “TORONTO -- Consistent condom use reduces the risk of genital herpes by 30% compared with never using such protection during sex, researchers said.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Genital Herpes and HIV - Genital Herpes Increases Risk of HIV

std.about.com — “Genital herpes isn't just a problem in and of itself, it also increases your risk of getting HIV.View full resource at std.about.com

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Herpes and HIV Transmission: Genital herpes isn't just a problem in and of itself, it also increases your r... http://bit.ly/eEjvFb #std

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The Hidden Epidemic of Genital Herpes

healthjobsnationwide.com — “Partners in Practice on ReachMD XM Radio Hosted by Mimi Secor, MS, MEd, FNP Guest Terri Warren, NP Nurse practitioner Terri Warren joins host Mimi Secor to explain the risks and treatment of genital herpes and the most reliable tests for diagnosing...View full resource at healthjobsnationwide.com

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The Hidden Epidemic of Genital Herpes on Partners in Practice: http://bit.ly/cSb2eH For Physician Assistants and NPs

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Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk

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Herpes medication does not reduce risk of HIV transmission, study finds

feeds.sciencedaily.com — “A five-year international multi-center clinical trial has found that acyclovir, a drug widely used as a safe and effective treatment to suppress herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), the most common cause of genital herpes, does not reduce the risk of HIV transmission when taken by people infected with both HIV and HSV-2.View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com

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Study of microbicide gel shows reduced risk of HIV and herpes infections in women

eurekalert.org — “Researchers have achieved an important scientific breakthrough in the fight against HIV and genital herpes with a vaginal gel that significantly reduces a woman's risk of being infected with these viruses. The results of the ground-breaking safety and effectiveness study of an antiretroviral microbicide gel study were reported today by the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa at the XVIII International AIDS Conference in Vienna, Austria.View full resource at eurekalert.org

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Vaginal gel may help in prevention of HIV and HSV (Herpes) transmission. New study finds benefit : http://bit.ly/a4wQPI (TY @Lizszabo)

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Condoms May Reduce Herpes Risk - Drugs.com MedNews

drugs.com — “People who use condoms regularly can reduce their risk of getting genital herpes by 30 percent, a new study finds. The herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) causes genView full resource at drugs.com

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