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Charcoal-based drug delivery system improves efficacy of common herpes drug
A study has found that combining acyclovir - a commonly prescribed topical herpes medication - with particles of activated carbon improves efficacy of the drug.
1 day ago - ScienceDaily
Herpes treatment greatly improved by adding charcoal
A novel charcoal-based drug-delivery system to treat herpes infections topically shows greatly improved efficacy over conventional treatment. Here, the medication called...
2 days ago - News Medical
Mother reveals her baby girl was left unable to eat or drink 'after catching herpes from a kiss'
Katie Taylor, from Sunderland, revealed her daughter developed cold sores around her mouth and she feared the then 10-month-old would develop a serious and deadly infection.
9 days ago - Daily Mail
Dual Therapy Might Be Advance Against Genital Herpes, Animal Study Suggests
Title: Dual Therapy Might Be Advance Against Genital Herpes, Animal Study Suggests Category: Health News Created: 8/1/2019 12:00:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 8/2/2019 12:00:00 AM
14 days ago - Medicine Net - 5 articles
Combination of vaccine and medicated cream can reduce recurrence of genital herpes
Yale investigators have shown that the combination of a vaccine and a medicated cream is a promising strategy to dramatically reduce the recurrence of genital herpes.
15 days ago - News Medical
Using Quality Improvement to Implement a Standardized Approach to Neonatal Herpes Simplex Virus
OBJECTIVES: Neonatal herpes simplex virus infections are associated with high mortality and long-term morbidity. However, incidence is low and acyclovir, the treatment of...
15 days ago - AAP Publications - 3 articles
Nearly 60 percent of astronauts have "space herpes"
Anyone who wants to go to space must know about the health risks involved in leaving the Earth's atmosphere and gravity. A NASA-backed study warns that astronauts were much...
15 days ago - Natural News
Can a combination immune therapy reduce genital herpes outbreaks?
Investigators have shown that the combination of a vaccine and a medicated cream is a promising strategy to dramatically reduce the recurrence of genital herpes.
15 days ago - ScienceDaily
Combination Immune Therapy Reduces Genital Herpes Outbreaks
In people with genital herpes, combination of a vaccine and a medicated cream was found to be a promising strategy.
15 days ago - Medindia Health
Quality improvement initiative boosts HSV guideline adherence to 80%
A quality improvement project successfully improved the number of infants aged 0 to 60 days who were treated for herpes simplex virus according to guideline recommendations...
16 days ago - Healio
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