herpes
Tasmania's Oysters Are in Danger of Being Wiped Out by a Lethal Form of Herpes
A deadly herpes-related virus which broke out in Tasmania for the first time last month—killing millions of Pacific oysters and costing the industry nearly $6 million—poses a “major threat to the ongoing viability of the industry."
Did Big Pharma Create the Herpes Stigma for Profit?
Even though 90 percent of people have some form of herpes, the virus is heavily stigmatized. But the transition from "itchy annoyance" to shameful secret may not have been coincidental.
Sådan føles det at have herpes som ung kvinde
Nye tal viser, at 2/3 af verdens befolkning her herpes. Det inkluderer formentligt dig, dine venner og dine forældre.
This Is What It Feels Like to Have Genital Herpes as a Young Woman
This week the World Health Organization published figures showing that two-thirds of the world's population under 50—that's 3.7 billion people—have the herpes virus. That's most of your friends and probably you.
You Probably Have Herpes, but It's Chill
We talked to a herpes activist about the common myths surrounding the STD.
You Likely Have Herpes and You Almost Definitely Don't Know It
According to a new report by the World Health Organization, more than two-thirds of the world's population has the virus — for which there is no cure.
A New Drug will Fight Cancer with Herpes
Scientists have created a modified version of herpes that can infiltrate melanoma and kill it dead.
Let’s Not Make Such a Big Deal About Genital Herpes
"It happens to so many people that it's kind of strange and unnecessary when people think they're alone when it happens to them."
Finding Love with Herpes, Thanks to STI-Positive Online Dating
One in six American adults have herpes, but dating with an incurable STI can still cramp intimacy in its early stages. Sites like PositiveSingles are setting out to change that.
Best Of 2014: A Year of Fucked-Up Food News
This year, we learned that many of our favorite things to eat—fish, oysters, chicken, bananas, and shrimp, among other delicacies—are contaminated, disease-stricken, or dying off It was a bleak year for food news.
Old People Keep Screwing on Cruises and It’s Causing STD Outbreaks
Old people are getting it on more than ever before, which means they're getting more diseases than ever before. Do our grandparents need sex ed?