Sunday, June 25, 2006

Condoms and Sexually-Transmitted Infections


Condoms and Sexually-Transmitted Infections
New England Journal of Medicine (subscription), MA - Jun 21, 2006 Six years later, we have strong evidence that condom use reduces the risk of transmission of HIV, 2 gonorrhea and chlamydia, 3 and herpes simplex virus 4 in

State offers new guidelines on oral-suction circumcision
The Journal News.com, NY - Jun 21, 2006 of Pearl River, has said there was no conclusive medical evidence that the infants contracted the virus from the rabbi. The rabbi took a herpes test, but the

COLD SORES: A WINTER WORRY
The Swazi Observer, Swaziland - Jun 24, 2006 Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus, and they re contagious. Certain strains of the herpes virus cause cold sores.

FermaVir Announces New Preclinical Oral Bioavailability Data for
Business Wire (press release), CA - Jun 19, 2006 of the amount of a compound which inhibits 50% of the virus in vitro. candidates planned for development to treat a family of viral diseases related to herpes.

Students intern at National Cancer Institute
Hagerstown Morning Herald, MD - Jun 23, 2006 to determine whether there's a link between cancer and herpes viruses, Alex recent breakthrough regarding the human papillomavirus (HPV), a virus often linked

Studies from the United States, Canada and Belgium add new
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA - Jun 22, 2006 to recent research from the United States, positron emission tomography (PET) targets prostate cancer gene therapy by oncolytic herpes simplex virus (HSV).

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