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Your guide to herpes, hepatitis, and other viral infections
Everything you need to know about herpes — from how it's transmitted to at-home tests and…
The herpes simplex virus, also known as HSV, is a viral infection that causes genital and…
Cold sores are red, fluid-filled blisters that usually form near your lips or mouth. Learn…
Herpes usually don't leave any scarring, but it's possible. We'll go over how to reduce…
Anal herpes is caused by the sexually transmitted herpes simplex virus. Symptoms include…
There is no cure for herpes simplex viral infection. However there are antiviral herpes…
A genital herpes diagnosis can feel life-altering. And in some ways, it is. But it doesn’t…
Hepatitis A, B, and C are caused by different viruses that lead to inflammation of your…
Hepatitis B is liver inflammation caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Learn how it's…
You can contract hepatitis B through sex without a condom or other barrier method, shared…
The hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all people up to age 59. It can help prevent…
If you’re among the 5% to 10% of people who are nonresponders to the hepatitis B vaccine…
Hepatitis C is a contagious liver disease. Though rare, it's possible to contract…
Screening and treatment are an important part of reducing the impact of hepatitis C, but…
If you think you may have hepatitis C, it's best to check in with your doctor. But if you…
Monkeypox is a rare viral disease. Learn the symptoms of monkeypox infection, how it is…
People living with undiagnosed, untreated, or advanced HIV are more susceptible to…
Molluscum contagiosum transmits between people. Learn more here.
Molluscum contagiosum is typically considered harmless and doesn't require treatment, but…
