Monday, October 31, 2005

Herpes - The snip could save many lives


The snip could save many lives
The South African Star (subscription), South Africa - Oct 30, 2005 in situations where the male is the insertive partner in vaginal or rectal include the use of the female diaphragm, acyclovir to suppress herpes (as herpes is

Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Oct 28, 2005 100% enrollment has been achieved in the Savvy(R) (C31G vaginal gel) Phase sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including those caused by herpes simplex virus

HEALTH CALENDAR
Kansas.com, KS - Oct 30, 2005 fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes with depression, herpes vaccine, obesity, vaginal infection, prevention of bone

Meds today, in 2000 BC surprisingly comparable
Duluth News Tribune, MN - Oct 28, 2005 There were pills and potions, rectal and vaginal suppositories, enemas, medicinally saturated to be deadlier then than now, such as herpes, which apparently

Teen sex trend matches results of national study
Fitchburg Sentinel, MA - Oct 29, 2005 "Those young people that aren't having vaginal intercourse are Childers pointed to STDs that can be transmitted during oral sex, including herpes, the Human

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Herpes - HEALTH: Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore


HEALTH: Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore
The Charlotte Observer - Oct 25 7:31 PM
Cold sores are a relatively common condition. They are not the same as canker sores. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they're contagious. Canker sores are ulcers that occur inside the mouth and are not contagious.Save to My Web

ON NUTRITION | DR. ED BLONZ: Cold sore near mouth really tied to herpes virus, not colds
The Charlotte Observer - Oct 31 12:04 AM
Q. What can be done to prevent cold sores that appear around the mouth? Will a change in diet help? What is the connection with colds?Save to My Web

Illness Threatens Turtles in Puerto Rico
AP via Yahoo! Asia News - Oct 27 5:52 PM
A population of endangered green sea turtles is in danger of being wiped out on the Puerto Rican island of Culebra because of a tumor-causing illness, environmental officials said Thursday.Save to My Web

A package of news briefs from the Caribbean
WOAI - Oct 27 9:13 PM
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The death toll from almost a week of torrential rains and flooding spawned by Tropical Storm Alpha and later storms has risen to at least 21 in Haiti and the Dominican Republic, officials said Thursday.Save to My Web

Illness Threatens Turtles in Puerto Rico
WINK TV Southwest Florida - Oct 29 12:30 PM
PONCE, Puerto Rico A population of endangered green sea turtles is in danger of being wiped out on the Puerto Rican island of Culebra because of a tumor-causing illness, environmental officials said Thursday.Save to My Web

When a lover issues sexual ultimatums
Newsweek - Oct 27 6:01 AM
What should you do when a partner is using emotional blackmail to get sex? Are there good alternatives to Viagra-type drugs? And what's the best way to disclose a sexually transmitted disease? Sexploration answers your queries. Have an intimate question? E-mail us at .Save to My Web

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Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials (Herpes)


Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 27, 2005 100% enrollment has been achieved in the Savvy(R) (C31G vaginal gel) Phase sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including those caused by herpes simplex virus

Stressed? That's why yeast love you
ABC Science Online, Australia - Oct 27, 2005 They also found that more patients than controls had a history of other vaginal infections such as genital warts, bacterial vaginosis and genital herpes.

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Oct 25, 2005 PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and

The snip could save many lives
The South African Star (subscription), South Africa - 19 hours ago in situations where the male is the insertive partner in vaginal or rectal include the use of the female diaphragm, acyclovir to suppress herpes (as herpes is

MEDIVIR, INTERIM REPORT, 1 January 30 September 2005
Biotech Intelligence (press release), France - Oct 26, 2005 Phase II study data on the labial herpes (cold sores) indication demonstrates with early the rights to MIV-150 for topical usage in a vaginal microbicide in

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Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials (Herpes)


Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials
PR Newswire (press release), NY - Oct 27, 2005 HIV, Savvy has also shown activity that suggests protection against other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including those caused by herpes simplex virus

HEALTH CALENDAR
Kansas.com, KS - 8 hours ago formula, COPD, insomnia, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes with depression, herpes vaccine, obesity

Profnet Wire: Health & Medicine: Bird Flu
Newswise (press release) - 1 hour ago 8. HEALTH: ORAL SEX AMONG TEENAGERS CAN SPREAD HERPES, CHLAMYDIA. MIKE DOMITRZ, founder of THE DATE SAFE PROJECT and an expert

Teen Births Down
ProLife Blogs - Oct 29, 2005 prevented by condoms"? I explained that genital warts and herpes and other diseases like that won't be prevented by condoms. I then

Illness threatens turtles in Puerto Rico
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Oct 27, 2005 The tumors, believed to be caused by a form the herpes virus, form internally and externally, obstructing the turtles' breathing, intestinal system and vision

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Sunday, October 30, 2005

Herpes - Cervical cancer


Cervical cancer
drkoop.com - Oct 25, 2005 depending on its severity, can resolve without treatment, particularly in young Infections with genital herpes or chronic chlamydia infections, both sexually

MEDIVIR, INTERIM REPORT, 1 January 30 September 2005
Biotech Intelligence (press release), France - Oct 26, 2005 Phase II study data on the labial herpes (cold sores) indication demonstrates with early treatment start, ME-609 can prevent the incidence of cold sores and

Meds today, in 2000 BC surprisingly comparable
Duluth News Tribune, MN - Oct 28, 2005 In fact, citizens received treatment superior to what Americans got in George diseases appear to be deadlier then than now, such as herpes, which apparently

Antigenics Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results and Recent
Business Wire (press release), CA - Oct 27, 2005 type 2 (HSV-2) who have a documented history of clinically active genital herpes. with Gleevec(R) (imatinib mesylate, Novartis), for the treatment of chronic

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Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for (Herpes)


Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Oct 24, 2005 condition caused by nerve damage during a shingles, or herpes zoster, viral its innovative Gastric Retention (GR(TM)) system to develop novel oral products and

MINDY FRIEDMAN Sex on Tuesday
Daily Californian, CA - Oct 25, 2005 But protection should be a standard for all oral play There are real risks to consider: Gonorrhea, herpes, chlamydia, HPV and HIV can scamper across the bridge

Pigskin Preview
Harvard Independent (subscription), MA - 8 hours ago out on boat raids is a very "Viking" thing to do; receiving oral sex and used on several occasions at an STD clinic after allegedly giving herpes knowingly to

Teen sex trend matches results of national study
Fitchburg Sentinel, MA - Oct 29, 2005 Childers pointed to STDs that can be transmitted during oral sex, including herpes, the Human Papilloma Virus -- or HPV -- syphilis, Hepatitis B and HIV.

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Meds today, in 2000 B.C. surprisingly comparable (Herpes)


Meds today, in 2000 B.C. surprisingly comparable
The Times Leader - Oct 28 3:15 AM
CHICAGO - In the world's first cities 4,000 years ago, people came to doctors for help with much the same problems as they do today - everything from impotence, depression, tuberculosis and cancer to gluten hypersensitivity, hemorrhoids, narcolepsy and migraines.Save to My Web

Meds today, in 2000 B.C. surprisingly comparable
Macon Telegraph - Oct 28 3:06 AM
CHICAGO - In the world's first cities 4,000 years ago, people came to doctors for help with much the same problems as they do today - everything from impotence, depression, tuberculosis and cancer to gluten hypersensitivity, hemorrhoids, narcolepsy and migraines.Save to My Web

Sex Advice From Nerve.com
AskMen - Oct 27 8:41 PM
AskMen.com is committed to showcasing differing opinions and views in the world of sex. However, the opinions of the author expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily state or reflect those of AskMen.com.Save to My Web

Teen sex trend matches results of national study
Sentinel & Enterprise - Oct 29 6:43 PM
Noelle Sliney, 20, said she understands the trend among teenagers to engage in oral sex before they have sexual intercourse. "For someone to be so young, it makes more sense to have oral sex. There aren't as many risks involved," the Fitchburg State College student said.Save to My Web

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Saturday, October 29, 2005

Indevus initiates large investigation of (Herpes) sex infections


Indevus initiates large investigation of sex infections
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Indevus Pharmaceuticals has initiated an international phase III clinical trial of PRO 2000, the company's topical, vaginal microbicide under development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections. prove effective in tackling infections such as HIV, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhea

Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily - people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more The second type of herpes is genital herpes. Genital herpes can be

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
Business Wire via Yahoo! - vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes

Genital Herpes: What You Should Know
American Family Physician - Genital Herpes: What You Should Know What is genital herpes? Genital herpes (say: HER-pees) is a disease caused by a virus. It causes painful blisters on the thighs or genitals. These blisters break open and turn into sores. in the groin area. Herpes sores can cause vaginal discharge in women

'Genital Herpes: What You Should Know,' p. 1541
American Family Physician - Herpes: What You Should Know - October 15, 2005 - - American Family Physician Please note: This information was the groin area. Herpes sores can cause vaginal discharge in women.

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New variety of cholesterol striving to find its place in (Herpes) medicine


New variety of cholesterol striving to find its place in medicine
Yuma Sun - This past year my gynecologist told me I have herpes and that it is a sexually transmitted disease

Managing Herpes: What You Need to Know
Washington Times - Health _

City drops lawsuit against rabbi
New York Daily News - Yitzchok Fischer was suspected of infecting three babies with herpes while using his mouth to suck blood from the wounds

Pain be gone
New York Daily News - shingles virus is actually chickenpox, technically known as herpes zoster. It often lies dormant in the body used to treat genital herpes, although this type of herpes is unrelated

James May's cute little Honda
Telegraph - As seen on TV: The truth and nothing but the truth(Filed: 15/10/2005) Who needs the demons of power and fashion? rust, and the local youth clearly think it's about as groovy as herpes. Its shortcomings start with the nomenclature

Veridien Corporation Receives EPA Label Approval For Hepatitis A, B and C Kill Claims on Disinfectant Towelett
Business Wire via Yahoo! - These approvals now clearly distinguish the Viraguard Disinfectant Towelettes as one of the premiere disinfecting wipes in the healthcare industry. Aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus Faecalis (VRE), Herpes Simplex-type 1 and 2, Escheria coli (E

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Antigenics Begins Phase 1 Trial of Aroplatin in Solid Tumors and B (Herpes)


Antigenics Begins Phase 1 Trial of Aroplatin in Solid Tumors and B
Business Wire (press release), CA - Oct 25, 2005 a patient-specific cancer vaccine in Phase 2 development; two liposomal cancer treatments, Aroplatin and ATRA-IV; and AG-707, a Phase 1 genital herpes program.

Money talks in race for victory
Australian, Australia - Oct 23, 2005 sense of just how desperately Bloomberg craves a second term, the tragic case of the baby boy who died last year after contracting the herpes simplex virus in

Cervical cancer vaccine raises questions
ABC Science Online, Australia - Oct 25, 2005 He says one major drug company is already looking at manufacturing a vaccine for adolescents that gives combined protection against, herpes, HPV and glandular

HEALTH CALENDAR
Kansas.com, KS - Oct 23, 2005 formula, COPD, insomnia, epilepsy, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes with depression, herpes vaccine, obesity

Veridien Corporation Receives EPA Label Approval For Hepatitis A
Business Wire (press release), CA - Oct 27, 2005 R) liquid disinfectants, including Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus Faecalis (VRE), Herpes Simplex-type 1

Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore
Charlotte Observer, NC - Oct 25, 2005 Cold sores are a relatively common condition. They are not the same as canker sores. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they're contagious.

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When a lover issues sexual ultimatums (Herpes)


When a lover issues sexual ultimatums
MSNBC - Oct 27 6:01 AM
What should you do when a partner is using emotional blackmail to get sex? Are there any good alternatives to Viagra-type drugs? Sexploration answers your queries.Save to My Web

UK study to test 'anti-HIV' gel
BBC News - Oct 24 6:00 PM
Thousands of African women will take part in a major UK study of a gel developed to protect against HIV.Save to My Web

Topics in Digression
Chicago Business - Oct 27 5:24 PM
OK, so this is an interesting experiment: for the first time ever, I'm writing this article sober. Ish. Also, I don't really have a lot of hearsay of what's "important" to students on campus to talk about as I've tried to use for a beginning to this column in the past.Save to My Web

Pasco High School student dies from encephalitis
Tampa Bay's 10 - Oct 28 8:42 PM
Pasco County, Florida - Friday night football isn't the same for Pasco High students. They're grieving the loss of a very special classmate. Jamie Endress died of viral encephalitis on Thursday night. Principal Pat Reedy says it's been difficult for everyone.Save to My Web

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Friday, October 28, 2005

Herpes - Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers


Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily - ral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie. The first kind is oral herpes. Seventy percent of all people have this type of virus cold sores in the mouth. Oral herpes can be spread from the mouth to

Genital Herpes: What You Should Know
American Family Physician - Genital Herpes: What You Should Know What is genital herpes? Genital herpes (say: HER-pees) is a disease caused by a virus. It causes painful blisters on the thighs or genitals. These blisters break open and turn into sores. You can get genital herpes from having oral sex with someone who

'Genital Herpes: What You Should Know,' p. 1541
American Family Physician - Herpes: What You Should Know - October 15, 2005 - - American Family Physician Please note: This information was as You can get genital herpes from having oral sex with someone who

Child Advocates Urge NYC to Regulate Circumcision
Medical News Today - The move is the latest twist in a controversy that began last November when a mohel was accused of transmitting herpes to three baby boys while sucking the blood from their wounded penises using his mouth. One of the baby boys died. of a circumcision practice called metzizah b'peh (oral suction) has sparked a wave of criticism among

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Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for (Herpes)


Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Oct 24, 2005 condition caused by nerve damage during a shingles, or herpes zoster, viral its innovative Gastric Retention (GR(TM)) system to develop novel oral products and

Money talks in race for victory
Australian, Australia - Oct 23, 2005 of the baby boy who died last year after contracting the herpes simplex virus cold sore virus while undergoing metzitzah b'peh, a bizarre oral-genital suction

MEDIVIR, INTERIM REPORT, 1 January 30 September 2005
Biotech Intelligence (press release), France - Oct 26, 2005 ME-609 is a project against oral herpes run by Medivir in-house. Phase II study data on the labial herpes (cold sores) indication

The ABC s of STI s
Excalibur Online, Canada - Oct 26, 2005 important to note that when it comes to STI's, if you perform oral sex without Although genital herpes (blisters on the genitals) can usually be seen, a lot of

MINDY FRIEDMAN Sex on Tuesday
Daily Californian, CA - Oct 25, 2005 But protection should be a standard for all oral play There are real risks to consider: Gonorrhea, herpes, chlamydia, HPV and HIV can scamper across the bridge

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Herpes - Money talks in race for victory


Money talks in race for victory
The Australian - EVEN by US standards, campaign spending in the New York mayoral election race has reached levels bordering on the obscene. who died last year after contracting the herpes simplex virus in a little-known Hebrew undergoing metzitzah b'peh, a bizarre oral-genital suction practice that involves a

Genital Herpes: What You Should Know
American Family Physician - Genital Herpes: What You Should Know What is genital herpes? Genital herpes (say: HER-pees) is a disease caused by a virus. It causes painful blisters on the thighs or genitals. These blisters break open and turn into sores. You can get genital herpes from having oral sex with someone who

The Almanac: Today is Thursday, Oct. 6
Monsters and Critics - said two-thirds of adults have oral herpes, and one-third have genital herpes. In 1993, Chicago Bulls superstar Michael

Valaciclovir Appears Safe for Treatment of Herpes Simplex in Children: Presented at IDSA
Doctors Guide - regimen of valaciclovir oral suspension. ' Administration of valaciclovir oral of herpes virus infections,' he said. ' However, clinical use is limited by its low oral bioavailability

Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily - ral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie. The first kind is oral herpes. Seventy percent of all people have this type of virus cold sores in the mouth. Oral herpes can be spread from the mouth to

Child Advocates Urge NYC to Regulate Circumcision
Medical News Today - The move is the latest twist in a controversy that began last November when a mohel was accused of transmitting herpes to three baby boys while sucking the blood from their wounded penises using his mouth. One of the baby boys died. of a circumcision practice called metzizah b'peh (oral suction) has sparked a wave of criticism among

Herpes

Herpes - Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000


Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 25 4:09 AM
Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a large, international Phase III clinical trial of PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhea.Save to My Web

HEALTH: Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore
The Charlotte Observer - Oct 25 2:01 PM
Cold sores are a relatively common condition. They are not the same as canker sores. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they're contagious. Canker sores are ulcers that occur inside the mouth and are not contagious.Save to My Web

Illness Threatens Turtles in Puerto Rico
Los Angeles Times - Oct 27 6:11 PM
PONCE, Puerto Rico -- A population of endangered green sea turtles is in danger of being wiped out on the Puerto Rican island of Culebra because of a tumor-causing illness, environmental officials said Thursday.Save to My Web

HEALTH: Reduce the risk of getting a cold sore
The Charlotte Observer - Oct 26 2:32 AM
Cold sores are a relatively common condition. They are not the same as canker sores. Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they're contagious. Canker sores are ulcers that occur inside the mouth and are not contagious.Save to My Web

Visualizing Value for Flamel
The Motley Fool - Oct 25 1:46 PM
Biotech investors should be laser-focused on determining which technologies are dreams, which provide value to a business, and how dreams evolve into value.Save to My Web

Human Neurons Mount Innate Immune Response During Viral Attack
Medical News Today - Oct 23 8:15 AM
Human neurons may mount an innate immune response specific to the type of viral infection say researchers from France. Their findings appear in the October 2005 issue of the Journal of Virology.Save to My Web

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Thursday, October 27, 2005

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000


Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Oct 25, 2005 PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and

Cellegy Announces Update to Savvy Phase 3 HIV Prevention Trials
PR Newswire (press release), NY - 9 hours ago 100% enrollment has been achieved in the Savvy(R) (C31G vaginal gel) Phase sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), including those caused by herpes simplex virus

HEALTH CALENDAR
Kansas.com, KS - Oct 23, 2005 fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes with depression, herpes vaccine, obesity, vaginal infection, prevention of bone

Cervical cancer
drkoop.com - Oct 25, 2005 are at risk of a rare form of cervical and vaginal cancer. Infections with genital herpes or chronic chlamydia infections, both sexually transmitted diseases

Herpes

Herpes - Antigenics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes


Antigenics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes
Business Wire - 707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes BIOWIRE2K NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE an effective new treatment option for millions of people suffering from genital herpes.' AG-707

Have a Question About Your Health? Visit MayoClinic.com for the Answers
PR Newswire via Yahoo! - and conditions: From acid reflux to herpes zoster, you'll find comprehensive information on hundreds when to seek medical care, screening and diagnosis, treatment and coping skills

What if I'm infected?
C-Health - Sexually Transmitted InfectionsWhat if I'm infected?If you think you might have an STI (also known as an STD), the first step is to get tested. the proper treatment, serious complications may treatment. Some STIs, such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis, can be cured with antibiotics. Others, like HIV, HPV, herpes

Better Safe than Sorry: Percent of STDs Infecting College Students Rising
ASU Ram Page Online - A growing number of college students are becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases despite efforts to increase awareness about the viruses. HIV/AIDS, gonorrhea, Chlamydia and herpes are the most common diseases that affect students There is no treatment for AIDS. While symptoms take time to develop, there is no absolute

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Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000 (Herpes)


Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 25 4:09 AM
Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a large, international Phase III clinical trial of PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhea.Save to My Web

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Ranbaxy pins hopes on new drugs (Herpes)


Ranbaxy pins hopes on new drugs
Sify, India - Oct 21, 2005 GlaxoSmithKline Plc in the US to sell generic versions of Valtrex herpes drug as talks with Roche Holding AG on licensing its bird influenza treatment Tamiflu.

Antigenics Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results and Recent
Business Wire (press release), CA - 1 hour ago type 2 (HSV-2) who have a documented history of clinically active genital herpes. with Gleevec(R) (imatinib mesylate, Novartis), for the treatment of chronic

Seminar spotlights tests for cancer-causing virus
The Register-Guard, Oregon - 17 hours ago diagnostics is driving the latest advances in the diagnosis and treatment of HSV of Washington, also spoke at the seminar about the genital herpes epidemic.

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
PharmaLive.com (press release), PA - Oct 25, 2005 been shown to be active against other STD pathogens such as herpes, chlamydia, and the once-daily formulation of SANCTURA, NEBIDO(R) for the treatment of male

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Wednesday, October 26, 2005

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM) (Herpes)


Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 5:00 AM
Depomed, Inc. today announced that it has completed enrollment for the Phase II clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of its Gabapentin extended release tablets to treat patients with postherpetic neuralgia, a long-lasting pain condition associated with nerve damage from herpes zoster, or shingles, infection.Save to My Web

nair down there
AskMen - Oct 25 8:08 PM
I read an article on AskMen.com about article about alternatives to shaving your genitals. Can Nair cause permanent damage if I have no allergic reactions to it elsewhere on my body? Will I become sterile or will my balls fall off? I'm too scared to try it without asking someone.Save to My Web

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
RedNova - Oct 24 9:10 AM
Depomed, Inc.Save to My Web

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MEDIVIR, INTERIM REPORT, 1 January 30 September 2005 (Herpes)


MEDIVIR, INTERIM REPORT, 1 January 30 September 2005
Biotech Intelligence (press release), France - 6 hours ago Phase II study data on the labial herpes (cold sores) indication demonstrates with early the rights to MIV-150 for topical usage in a vaginal microbicide in

Sexual health & women
The Appalachian Online - Oct 20, 2005 Vaginal discharge test is free to detect trichinosis, yeast and bacterial vaginosis. Herpes test are available when visible sores are present.

HEALTH CALENDAR
Kansas.com, KS - Oct 23, 2005 fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, dry eye, irritable bowel syndrome, diabetes with depression, herpes vaccine, obesity, vaginal infection, prevention of bone

Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily, MN - Oct 20, 2005 Oral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal The biggest risk for unprotected oral sex is herpes, Dorman said

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
Genetic Engineering News, NY - Oct 25, 2005 PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and

Cervical cancer
drkoop.com - Oct 25, 2005 are at risk of a rare form of cervical and vaginal cancer. Infections with genital herpes or chronic chlamydia infections, both sexually transmitted diseases

Herpes

Herpes - Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000


Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 25 4:09 AM
Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a large, international Phase III clinical trial of PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhea.Save to My Web

Sexual health & women
The Appalachian Online - Oct 20 11:41 AM
There are many ways to be sexually healthy in Boone: just know what organizations are there to help. The prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and unexpected pregnancies make sexual health knowledge a top priority.Save to My Web

[Campus] Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
The Minnesota Daily - Oct 20 9:58 PM
Oral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie.Save to My Web

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Tuesday, October 25, 2005

Herpes - Greg Cote | A minor gripe about Vick's hype


Greg Cote | A minor gripe about Vick's hype
Miami Herald - Oct 21 2:48 AM
The time to brace for the onslaught is growing short. Hurricane Wilma? That, too. But I meant Michael Vick on Monday Night Football. It is the ultimate marriage: the most overhyped player in the NFL on the national stage that -- short of a Super Bowl -- best feeds the ego and puts a rush-job on the legend making.Save to My Web

Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology
EurekAlert! - Oct 20 11:41 AM
Researchers from Colorado have identified a new topical antibiotic that may inhibit skin infections in humans. Their findings appear in the October 2005 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.Save to My Web

STD vaccines in works -- for kids
Women's Cancer Network - Oct 21 10:50 AM
CHICAGO -- A wave of experimental vaccines against sexually transmitted diseases could revolutionize the prevention of such infections during the next few years, but there's a catch: The shots likely work best when given to children as young as 11.Save to My Web

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
RedNova - Oct 24 9:10 AM
Depomed, Inc.Save to My Web

Cheating an American Epidemic
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 21 6:17 AM
Almost every popular television show like Desperate Housewives and all the soaps on during the day glamorize infidelity to millions of American and international viewers. It is no wonder that more than 62% of couples surveyed have admitted to cheating on their significant other.Save to My Web

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Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM) (Herpes)


Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
RedNova - Oct 24 9:10 AM
Depomed, Inc.Save to My Web

Talking about the birds and the bees on UF lawn
Gainesville Sun - Oct 20 3:17 AM
University of Florida sophomore Pansy Uberoi, right, a member of Voices for Planned Parenthood, passes out condoms and flyers Wednesday for an abortion debate to passers-by as part of Sex on the Lawn at the Reitz Union north lawn.Save to My Web

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 5:00 AM
Depomed, Inc. today announced that it has completed enrollment for the Phase II clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of its Gabapentin extended release tablets to treat patients with postherpetic neuralgia, a long-lasting pain condition associated with nerve damage from herpes zoster, or shingles, infection.Save to My Web

Eminem; Kid Rock : Motor Suburb Madhouse
The Village Voice - Oct 25 3:36 PM
Eminem's Marshall Mathers LP by Chuck EddySave to My Web

Viral infections and bacterial infections: What's the difference?
Mayo Clinic - Oct 20 10:53 PM
What's the difference between a viral infection and a bacterial infection? Are they both contagious? Simply put, viruses cause viral infections, and bacteria cause bacterial infections. But they're also different in other ways.Save to My Web

Visualizing Value for Flamel
The Motley Fool - Oct 25 1:46 PM
Biotech investors should be laser-focused on determining which technologies are dreams, which provide value to a business, and how dreams evolve into value.Save to My Web

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Sexual health & women (Herpes)


Sexual health & women
The Appalachian Online - Oct 20 11:41 AM
There are many ways to be sexually healthy in Boone: just know what organizations are there to help. The prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and unexpected pregnancies make sexual health knowledge a top priority.Save to My Web

Commercial Insight: Herpes and Respiratory Antivirals - Leaders Rise and Fall
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Oct 19 6:27 PM
Introduction Within the herpes and respiratory antiviral subcategory HSV/VZV products have been key growth drivers, accounting for 77% of a market worth $2,190m in 2004. Despite lost of US branded Valtrex in 2009, the continued uptake of flu and post-transplant CMV antivirals along with the anticipated launch of first-in-class RSV antiviral, A-60444 will to some extent offset revenue loss by 2014.Save to My Web

Prairie Spy
New York Mills Herald - Oct 20 9:30 AM
They're all grown up and gone now, but The Young Girls-my daughters-will always be teenagers. That's what I remember them as the most. Diaper stage-who wants to remember that? Terrible twos, same thing. Nope. Teenagers are the most memorable.Save to My Web

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 5:00 AM
Depomed, Inc. today announced that it has completed enrollment for the Phase II clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of its Gabapentin extended release tablets to treat patients with postherpetic neuralgia, a long-lasting pain condition associated with nerve damage from herpes zoster, or shingles, infection.Save to My Web

Depomed Completes Enrollment for Phase II Clinical Trial for Gabapentin GR(TM)
RedNova - Oct 24 9:10 AM
Depomed, Inc.Save to My Web

NPS Pharmaceuticals to Promote Allergan's RESTASIS(R) to Rheumatologists in the United States
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 6:00 AM
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has executed an agreement with Allergan, Inc. to promote RESTASIS , the first and currently only prescription eye drop to increase tear production in patients with chronic dry eye disease , a common condition characterized by insufficient tear production to lubricate the eye.Save to My Web

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Sexual health & women (Herpes)


Sexual health & women
The Appalachian Online - Oct 20 11:41 AM
There are many ways to be sexually healthy in Boone: just know what organizations are there to help. The prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and unexpected pregnancies make sexual health knowledge a top priority.Save to My Web

Indevus Announces Initiation of Phase III Trial of PRO 2000
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 25 4:09 AM
Indevus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced the initiation of a large, international Phase III clinical trial of PRO 2000, the Company's topical, vaginal microbicide in development for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV, herpes, chlamydia and gonorrhea.Save to My Web

[Campus] Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
The Minnesota Daily - Oct 20 9:58 PM
Oral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie.Save to My Web

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Monday, October 24, 2005

Herpes - Valaciclovir Appears Safe for Treatment of Herpes Simplex in Children: Presented at IDSA


Valaciclovir Appears Safe for Treatment of Herpes Simplex in Children: Presented at IDSA
Doctors Guide - effectiveness in treating adults with herpes infection. ' Herpes simplex virus can result in a variety Acyclovir is effective in the management of herpes virus infections,' he said

Shingles vaccine
News 8 Austin - Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is caused by reactivation of the virus that causes chickenpox infection has run its course, the virus is not eliminated; rather, it retreats

FedEx Plane Crashes in Winnipeg
580 CFRA - FedEx Plane Crashes in Winnipeg A female pilot was killed after a FedEx cargo plane crashed in Winnipeg. The Cessna was carrying frozen influenza and herpes virus from Manitoba to Ontario when it went down.

Genital Herpes: A Review
American Family Physician - 8 pages /175 KB). Genital herpes simplex virus infection is a recurrent, lifelong disease with no cure but rates vary greatly. Genital herpes simplex virus type 2 recurs six times

Cargo plane carrying small amounts of viruses crashes in Winnipeg, killing pilot WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- A cargo
WSVN-TV - Send it to . What consumer battle are you fighting? Maybe Howard can help! A cargo plane carrying small amounts of flu virus crashed on railway tracks near Winnipeg's city center samples of frozen influenza and herpes viruses were destroyed in the crash

Herpes 'could control' mice plagues
The Australian - A GENETICALLY engineered herpes virus could help control plagues of wild mice, researchers said today Our studies suggest the virus is species specific in that it will not affect

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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) (Herpes)


Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 5:00 PM
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the herpes virus family, is a very common infection and most healthy people, especially children, who have a CMV infection will have few, if any, symptoms. It is found all over the world, and it usually causes no symptoms, especially in healthy children. In the United States, 1% of infants are infected before birth. After their first birthday, children tend to Save to My Web

Sexual health & women
The Appalachian Online - Oct 20 11:41 AM
There are many ways to be sexually healthy in Boone: just know what organizations are there to help. The prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases and unexpected pregnancies make sexual health knowledge a top priority.Save to My Web

[Campus] Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
The Minnesota Daily - Oct 20 9:58 PM
Oral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie.Save to My Web

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Tips from the (Herpes) Journals of the American Society for Microbiology


Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology
EurekAlert! - Oct 20 11:41 AM
Researchers from Colorado have identified a new topical antibiotic that may inhibit skin infections in humans. Their findings appear in the October 2005 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.Save to My Web

Commercial Insight: Herpes and Respiratory Antivirals - Leaders Rise and Fall
Pharmaceutical Business Review - Oct 19 6:27 PM
Introduction Within the herpes and respiratory antiviral subcategory HSV/VZV products have been key growth drivers, accounting for 77% of a market worth $2,190m in 2004. Despite lost of US branded Valtrex in 2009, the continued uptake of flu and post-transplant CMV antivirals along with the anticipated launch of first-in-class RSV antiviral, A-60444 will to some extent offset revenue loss by 2014.Save to My Web

NPS Pharmaceuticals to Promote Allergan's RESTASIS(R) to Rheumatologists in the United States
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 24 6:00 AM
NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that it has executed an agreement with Allergan, Inc. to promote RESTASIS , the first and currently only prescription eye drop to increase tear production in patients with chronic dry eye disease , a common condition characterized by insufficient tear production to lubricate the eye.Save to My Web

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 5:00 PM
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the herpes virus family, is a very common infection and most healthy people, especially children, who have a CMV infection will have few, if any, symptoms. It is found all over the world, and it usually causes no symptoms, especially in healthy children. In the United States, 1% of infants are infected before birth. After their first birthday, children tend to Save to My Web

Herpes

Sunday, October 23, 2005

Antigenics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine (Herpes) for Genital Herpes


Antigenics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes
[Press Release] Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 18 4:00 AM
Antigenics Inc. today announced that it has initiated a multicenter Phase 1 clinical trial of AG-707, its next-generation therapeutic vaccine for genital herpes. The study will evaluate the safety of and immune response to AG-707 in patients with herpes simplex virus type 2 , an infection affecting one in five Americans over the age of 12.Save to My Web

AlphaVax Announces Support of Senator Richard Burr's Legislation
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 21 1:52 PM
AlphaVax, a North Carolina-based vaccine company developing products for infectious diseases, biodefense and cancer, today announced its support of S. 1873, legislation introduced this week by U.S.Save to My Web

Chicken pox spreading in labour camps
Khaleej Times - Oct 23 8:53 PM
DUBAI The inmates of a number of labour camps in the emirate are facing a chicken pox threat. Chicken pox, a highly infectious disease, is reported to be spreading in labour camps in Al Quoz and Sonapur.Save to My Web

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 5:00 PM
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the herpes virus family, is a very common infection and most healthy people, especially children, who have a CMV infection will have few, if any, symptoms. It is found all over the world, and it usually causes no symptoms, especially in healthy children. In the United States, 1% of infants are infected before birth. After their first birthday, children tend to Save to My Web

Good to know
Monterey County Herald - Oct 21 3:03 AM
Research conducted at the University of Buffalo found that only children were more likely to suffer from high blood pressure and die of heart disease when compared to children with siblings. It is theorized that parents may place higher expectations on an only child, which may lead to hypertension.Save to My Web

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Maryland Virus Center Announces Third International Partner (Herpes)


Maryland Virus Center Announces Third International Partner
630 WMAL - BALTIMORE (AP) - A virus research institute at a Mexican university will become the third to align the Mexican institute, said AIDS, herpes, and hepatitis are among the diseases

Better Safe than Sorry: Percent of STDs Infecting College Students Rising
ASU Ram Page Online - A growing number of college students are becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases despite efforts to increase awareness about the viruses. herpes are the most common diseases that affect students. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a disease caused by the HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) virus HIV virus damages

City drops lawsuit against rabbi
New York Daily News - City drops lawsuit against rabbi Tuesday, October 18th, 2005 Amid pressure from the ultra-Orthodox rabbis, the Bloomberg administration has dropped a lawsuit that sought to protect babies from a deadly virus. of infecting three babies with herpes while using his mouth to suck

Cargo plane carrying small amounts of viruses crashes in Winnipeg, killing pilot WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- A cargo
WSVN-TV - Send it to . What consumer battle are you fighting? Maybe Howard can help! A cargo plane carrying small amounts of flu virus crashed on railway tracks near Winnipeg's city center samples of frozen influenza and herpes viruses were destroyed in the crash

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'Genital Herpes: What You Should Know,' p. 1541 (Herpes)


'Genital Herpes: What You Should Know,' p. 1541
American Family Physician - Herpes: What You Should Know - October 15, 2005 - - American Family Physician Please note: This information was the groin area. Herpes sores can cause vaginal discharge in women.

Drug-releasing intravaginal ring could help prevent women from contracting HIV infection
News-Medical.Net - The silicone vaginal ring steadily releases aciclovir: a treatment for genital herpes. It is known that women with genital herpes are at increased risk of HIV

Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily - people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more The second type of herpes is genital herpes. Genital herpes can be

Starpharma receives $20.3 million from NIH
Pharmaceutical Business Review - 3 Oct 2005, 16:42 GMT - VivaGel has already been successfully tested in a number of studies including a phase I human safety trial. VivaGel, a vaginal microbicide against sexually vaginal topical microbicide designed to prevent the transmission of STIs during intercourse, including HIV and genital herpes

Genital Herpes: What You Should Know
American Family Physician - Genital Herpes: What You Should Know What is genital herpes? Genital herpes (say: HER-pees) is a disease caused by a virus. It causes painful blisters on the thighs or genitals. These blisters break open and turn into sores. in the groin area. Herpes sores can cause vaginal discharge in women


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A tough cross to bear (Herpes)


A tough cross to bear
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - Oct 18 12:21 PM
(KRT) - Q: I am a Jewish man who has been dating a very nice - and hot - born-again Christian woman. We realize we'll never marry due to our cultural differences, but we are having a good time just the same. We haven't had sex, but I believe that both our Gods will approve when the time is right.Save to My Web

Greg Cote | A minor gripe about Vick's hype
Miami Herald - Oct 21 2:48 AM
The time to brace for the onslaught is growing short. Hurricane Wilma? That, too. But I meant Michael Vick on Monday Night Football. It is the ultimate marriage: the most overhyped player in the NFL on the national stage that -- short of a Super Bowl -- best feeds the ego and puts a rush-job on the legend making.Save to My Web

AlphaVax Announces Support of Senator Richard Burr's Legislation
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Oct 21 1:52 PM
AlphaVax, a North Carolina-based vaccine company developing products for infectious diseases, biodefense and cancer, today announced its support of S. 1873, legislation introduced this week by U.S.Save to My Web

Tips from the Journals of the American Society for Microbiology
EurekAlert! - Oct 20 11:41 AM
Researchers from Colorado have identified a new topical antibiotic that may inhibit skin infections in humans. Their findings appear in the October 2005 issue of the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.Save to My Web

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
KidsHealth.org via Yahoo! News - Oct 18 5:00 PM
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), a member of the herpes virus family, is a very common infection and most healthy people, especially children, who have a CMV infection will have few, if any, symptoms. It is found all over the world, and it usually causes no symptoms, especially in healthy children. In the United States, 1% of infants are infected before birth. After their first birthday, children tend to Save to My Web

Herpes

Saturday, October 22, 2005

Cargo plane crashes in Winnipeg, killing (Herpes) pilot


Cargo plane crashes in Winnipeg, killing pilot
Globe and Mail - was carrying small amounts of frozen influenza and herpes viruses, the samples were destroyed in the crash and six half-millilitre vials of virus samples being sent to Thunder Bay

Makeup testers can be bacteria breeding grounds
Springfield News-Leader - herpes, said Jo Howard, an instructor and manager of Missouri College of Esthetics in Springfield. The worst-case scenario would involve someone who is infected with the virus

Genital Herpes: What You Should Know
American Family Physician - Genital Herpes: What You Should Know What is genital herpes? Genital herpes (say: HER-pees) is a disease caused by a virus. It causes painful blisters on the thighs or genitals. These blisters break open and turn into sores. If you have herpes, you can spread the virus to other people

Antigenics Initiates Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes
Business Wire - Phase 1 Clinical Trial of AG-707 Therapeutic Vaccine for Genital Herpes BIOWIRE2K NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 707 in patients with herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), an

Better Safe than Sorry: Percent of STDs Infecting College Students Rising
ASU Ram Page Online - A growing number of college students are becoming infected with sexually transmitted diseases despite efforts to increase awareness about the viruses. herpes are the most common diseases that affect students. AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) is a disease caused by the HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) virus HIV virus damages

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Celebrating Failure (Herpes)


Celebrating Failure
American Daily - reviled by earlier generations - especially oral sex - were becoming far more acceptable any of these reporters suffering from infertility, herpes outbreaks, or cervical cancer

'Genital Herpes: What You Should Know,' p. 1541
American Family Physician - Herpes: What You Should Know - October 15, 2005 - - American Family Physician Please note: This information was as You can get genital herpes from having oral sex with someone who

Boynton says students unaware of oral sex dangers
Minnesota Daily - ral sex is supposedly a way for people to experience sex without the risks of vaginal or anal intercourse, but that is just one more sexual lie. The first kind is oral herpes. Seventy percent of all people have this type of virus cold sores in the mouth. Oral herpes can be spread from the mouth to

Child Advocates Urge NYC to Regulate Circumcision
Medical News Today - The move is the latest twist in a controversy that began last November when a mohel was accused of transmitting herpes to three baby boys while sucking the blood from their wounded penises using his mouth. One of the baby boys died. of a circumcision practice called metzizah b'peh (oral suction) has sparked a wave of criticism among

Oral report: Most teens have done it
Daily Pennsylvanian - More than half of America's teenagers 15 to 19 years old have engaged in oral sex -- including one in four who have never had actual intercourse, concluded a report released by the National Center for Health Statistics. of the report. Oral sex has been linked to gonorrhea, syphilis, chlamydia, herpes and in some

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Herpes - Viral infections and bacterial infections: What's the difference?


Viral infections and bacterial infections: What's the difference?
Mayo Clinic - Oct 20 10:53 PM
What's the difference between a viral infection and a bacterial infection? Are they both contagious? Simply put, viruses cause viral infections, and bacteria cause bacterial infections. But they're also different in other ways.Save to My Web

Injected into a Controversy
RedNova - Oct 20 4:34 AM
By Rita Rubin much-anticipated vaccine against cervical cancer could be on the market as soon as next year. But a number of questions remain about