Herpes News

According to the CDC’s most recent STD surveillance reports, Louisiana is consistently ranked among the top five states for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) per capita. In 2023, chlamydia affected over 700 individuals per 100,000, gonorrhea cases surpassed 300 per 100,000, and cases of primary and secondary syphilis saw a sharp rise, particularly among women and […]

Imagine a world where chewing gum does more than freshen your breath. It could protect you from dangerous viruses. This idea is becoming a reality. Scientists are developing a virus-neutralizing chewing gum. It’s designed to fight both Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) and Avian Influenza, also known as bird flu. With global concerns about infectious diseases […]

When you think of a goldfish, you probably imagine a tiny, harmless pet. Maybe it swims in a bowl or a backyard pond. But in Ontario, that image is changing fast. Goldfish are showing up in huge numbers across the province. They’re in lakes and rivers everywhere. And they aren’t the small pets we remember. […]

Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is a rare but life-threatening brain infection caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV), primarily HSV-1. This condition can affect individuals of any age, but children are particularly vulnerable due to their developing immune systems. While many children recover from common HSV infections with mild symptoms, some experience severe or recurrent […]

In a candid revelation, acclaimed actress Halle Berry has shared a deeply personal experience that underscores the critical need for accurate medical diagnoses and open conversations about women’s health. In February 2025, during an appearance on “The Drew Barrymore Show,” Berry recounted a distressing episode where she was misdiagnosed with herpes. This misjudgment profoundly impacted […]

Japan has reported 14,663 new cases of syphilis in 2024, marking another year of persistently high infection rates. This sharp increase continues a troubling trend that has been unfolding over the past decade, raising alarms among public health officials, medical experts, and the general population. Once considered a disease of the past, syphilis has made […]

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) have been a major focus in public health discussions across the United States. Houston, Texas, is no exception. The city has a large and diverse population. This leads to fluctuating STD rates. These rates are often misrepresented in media reports. Public discussions can be misleading as well. As public health awareness […]

South Carolina, like many states across the U.S., is grappling with rising rates of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), South Carolina has consistently ranked among the states with the highest STD rates. This article aims to break down the trends behind these rising numbers, identify the […]

Herpes Zoster, commonly known as shingles, is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus and causes chickenpox. Most cases of Herpes Zoster are localized. They typically affect older adults or those with weakened immune systems. In rare cases, it can affect both sides of the body simultaneously. This is called bilateral herpes zoster. It […]

Tony Buzbee, a prominent trial attorney known for his courtroom prowess and high-profile cases, is now facing allegations of assault and knowingly transmitting a sexually transmitted disease (STD). These claims brought forward in a detailed lawsuit, have cast a shadow over his professional achievements and ignited intense public debate. As someone who has built a […]

Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) is a highly contagious disease that poses significant risks to horses, donkeys, and mules. A leading veterinary university in Punjab recently issued a warning about an EHV outbreak. Farmers were urged to take immediate precautions. This warning is critical for farmers in Punjab. Their livelihoods often rely on equines for agriculture, […]

Eric Moulds, a former NFL wide receiver for the Buffalo Bills, is facing a legal controversy. Multiple Buffalo Bills fans have filed a lawsuit against him. They claim Moulds knowingly transmitted the herpes virus during sexual encounters. This case has gained national attention. It raises questions about celebrity responsibility and the legal implications of STI […]

National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is an annual event encouraging people across the United States to get tested for HIV. Established in 1995 by the National Association of People with AIDS, this day highlights the importance of knowing your HIV status. In Tampa Bay, NHTD serves as a reminder and call to action. It offers […]

In both society and Hollywood Celebrities, herpes remains a highly stigmatized condition, often overshadowing the millions of individuals who live with it worldwide. The stigma surrounding herpes is deeply rooted in misconceptions and societal judgment, leading to shame and secrecy among those affected. Celebrities, who are constantly under the public eye, face unique challenges when […]

The word “herpes” often conjures images of a persistent, stigmatized virus that has affected millions worldwide. In recent years, researchers have discovered a surprising use for herpes viruses in medicine. This breakthrough is significant for treating childhood brain cancer. Scientists are exploring genetically modified herpes simplex virus (HSV) strains. These modified viruses could help children […]

In Hollywood, where fame and scrutiny intersect, revelations about celebrities’ health problems often make headlines. Recently, respected actress Halle Berry revealed her journey. She confounded the medical profession and had to deal with a misdiagnosis that rocked her world. What was thought to be the “worst case of herpes” turned out to be a whole […]

A woman’s lawsuit against a Portland nail salon alleges herpes contraction from their services. The lawsuit has caused shockwaves in the community, sparking concerns about salon safety. This comprehensive guide explores the lawsuit’s details and potential implications. It delves into issues affecting both the plaintiff and the accused salon. Broader concerns regarding health and safety […]

Water pollution poses a significant threat to the delicate balance of ecosystems worldwide, causing widespread harm to aquatic life. From chemical runoff to plastic waste, the consequences of human activities on water quality are far-reaching. Amidst the environmental crisis, Brevard Zoo has initiated a groundbreaking study revealing an unexpected consequence of water pollution. Renowned for […]

Renowned entertainer L.A.X. filed a monumental 500M lawsuit against herpes allegations. This high-profile legal battle is shaking the entertainment industry. Questions arise about personal reputation, public image, and legal rights. L.A.X.’s prominence intensifies media scrutiny and ethical debates. The lawsuit sparks discussions about celebrity gossip’s impact and media accountability. The case outcome may influence how […]