See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Around one in every five people aged below 50 around the world is ...

Herpes is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections, yet it's surrounded by confusion and misinformation. Many ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released new estimates suggesting around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 live with a genital herpes infection. That's equivalent to one in every ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new database that organization officials hope will help improve ...

A recent incident involving HSV-1 has reignited common misconceptions about the disease, commonly known as herpes. Herpes ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Scientists have figured out how the dreaded herpes virus breaks into ...

Genital herpes infections are very common. There are 42 million new infections each year — that averages out to one new person infected each second. While treatments can help with symptoms, there's no ...

Dear Dr. Eva, An elderly relative was recently told she has a form of herpes. It appeared as a painful rash with patches of small blisters on one side of her chest. She has not been sexually active ...

Around 846 million people aged between 15 and 49 are living with genital herpes infections – more than 1 in 5 of this age-group globally – according to new estimates released today. At least 1 person ...

Dec. 10 (UPI) --More than 840 million people around the world under age 50 are living with genital herpes, according to a new study that calls for new vaccines to tackle the sexually transmitted ...