Langone researchers discovered that oral herpes viruses loosen the centers of cells in order to replicate more effectively in a host cell. In their March study, researchers including first author Nora ...

Herpes, stemming from the herpes simplex virus (HSV), is a prevalent viral infection often linked with genital herpes. However, it’s imperative to acknowledge that herpes can also be transmitted ...

It's possible for oral herpes to cause genital herpes and vice versa Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Genital herpes can be caused by HSV-1, commonly known as the virus causing cold sores.

New research shows for the first time that the cold sore-inducing herpes virus might cause Alzheimer’s disease, sitting quietly in the brain for years before symptoms of memory loss or cognitive ...

A two-week-old baby was hospitalized at Wolfson after contracting herpes during a circumcision involving direct oral suction.

A study seems to establish a link between oral herpes virus, which causes mouth cold sores, and Alzheimer’s disease. The study was published in Cell Reports on Jan. 2. Herpes simplex virus 1, which is ...

Oral and genital herpes can be transmitted through direct skin-to-skin contact, and that includes kissing. You can get herpes from someone even if they show no symptoms or visible sores. While ...

Genital herpes is a common and incurable sexually transmitted disease (STD). It’s so prevalent in the United States that about 1 in 6 people ages 14 to 49 have it. More American women than men have ...