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  2. Epidemiology of herpes simplex - Wikipedia

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    According to a study in Ontario, of people between the ages of 15 and 16, 26.9% of men, 32% of non-pregnant women, and 55% of pregnant women tested positive for HSV-1 antibodies. Between the ages of 40 and 44, 54.7% of men, 88.7% of women, and 69.2% of pregnant women tested positive for HSV-1 antibodies.

  3. Herpes simplex virus - Wikipedia

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    Herpes simplex virus 1 (cold sores) and 2 (genital herpes) (HSV-1 and HSV-2), also known by their taxonomic names Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, are two members of the human Herpesviridae family, a set of viruses that produce viral infections in the majority of humans. [1] [2] Both HSV-1 and HSV-2 are very common and ...

  4. Genital herpes - Wikipedia

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    The risk of spread between a couple is about 7.5% over a year. [6] HSV is classified into two types, HSV-1 and HSV-2. [1] While historically HSV-2 was more common, genital HSV-1 has become more common in the developed world. [1] [7] Diagnosis may occur by testing lesions using either PCR or viral culture or blood tests for specific antibodies. [1]

  5. Is Alzheimer's linked to the cold-sore-causing herpes virus?

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    A new study has identified a potential link between Alzheimer’s disease and the herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1). The new research also found that tau protein in the brain, considered a hallmark ...

  6. Herpes simplex research - Wikipedia

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    the mRNA vaccine prevented death and genital disease in 54/54 (100%) mice infected with HSV-1 and 20/20 (100%) with HSV-2, and prevented infection of the dorsal root ganglia in 29/30 (97%) mice infected with HSV-1 and 10/10 (100%) with HSV-2 [30] (update 27 July 2020) m-RNA-1608 [31] Moderna: mRNA Preclinical: G103 [32] Sanofi Pasteur, Immune ...

  7. Herpes - Wikipedia

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    Worldwide rates of either HSV-1 and/or HSV-2 are between 60 and 95% in adults. [4] HSV-1 is more common than HSV-2, with rates of both increasing as people age. [4] HSV-1 rates are between 70% and 80% in populations of low socioeconomic status and 40% to 60% in populations of improved socioeconomic status. [4]

  8. What is HMPV? Here's what you need to know as virus cases ...

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    The CDC says there is no treatment of vaccines to tackle HMPV, but it did say medical care can be “supportive.” The Cleveland Clinic says treatments for the virus can include oxygen therapy if ...

  9. Norovirus cases are surging. A doctor explains what to look for

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    To help with these questions, I spoke with CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen. ... it is responsible for 19 million to 21 million illnesses every year. It results in over 2.2 million outpatient ...