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  • Beating Coldsores: 10 Tips to Win

    What are cold sores and why do they happen?

    Cold sores, also known as fever blisters, are small, painful blisters that usually appear on or around the lips, mouth, or nose. They are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and can be triggered by factors such as stress, fatigue, sun exposure, and a weakened immune system.

  • Cold Sore Myths

    There are many myths and misconceptions about herpes that can lead to misunderstandings and stigma about the condition. Here are a few common myths about herpes:
  • Herpes in Marsupials

    Click for YouTube    In 1975 a group of captive Parma Wallabies started to seemingly die for no reason and the remaining population appeared to all...
  • Where Does Herpes Live?

    For HSV1 (cold sores, facial/ oral herpes) it will take up residence in the ...
  • Herpes and Pregnancy, Briefly.

    This was a tough one to research. There is information out there about this but the tough part is the rare cases when herpes transmits to the newbo...
  • How old is Herpes?

    This is a question almost nobody has ever thought about; I have, but I’m weird like that. This virus infects approximately two thirds of the curren...
  • Herpes Through History

    Herpes Simplex Virus. Were did the name for the virus come from?

    A brief history of the virus over the last 2400 years.