GUEST EDITORIAL: You must tell your kids about SEX
GUEST EDITORIAL: You must tell your kids about SEX Chicago Defender, United States - Aug 30, 2006 life-threatening STDs like the HIV infection, AIDS, cervical cancer, Chlamydia and herpes. Adolescents need to know that vaginal, anal and oral sex is sex and AVERAGE AGE OF PATIENTS: 16 Electric New Paper, Singapore - Aug 28, 2006 as it may not cause any discomfort, or they assume that the vaginal discharge is been a threefold increase in STIs such as gonorrhoea, genital herpes and warts
'Morning After' Hangover? (Herpes)
'Morning After' Hangover? Investor's Business Daily (subscription) - Aug 25, 2006 The morning-after pill provides no protection from any of the 25 known STDs, including HIV, human papilloma virus, chlamydia, herpes, gonorrhea, genital warts Storytime begins soon at William Fogg Library Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Aug 23, 2006 Seacoast Herpes Support in support of its mission to provide education and support to area residents affected by the sexually transmitted virus Herpes Simplex. Genital Herpes Rate Down In US MedIndia, India - Aug 23, 2006 Even infection with type 1 herpes virus, which causes moth sores was down. This was due to improvement in living and hygiene, the researchers said. Rare type of glaucoma affects young adults Channel News Asia, Singapore - Aug 27, 2006 A herpes-associated virus has been identified as present in patients, but Dr Wong says it is difficult to pinpoint if this is the only cause of the disease, as A shot at ending cervical cancer? ParamusPost.com, NJ - Aug 27, 2006 Although they are all viruses that can be sexually transmitted, HIV and herpes do not cause the same symptoms or health problems as HPV. A: The virus is so
Herpes treatment a one-day wallop (Herpes)
Herpes treatment a one-day wallop South Bend Tribune, IN - Aug 23, 2006 Doctors say not enough people obtain treatment for herpes. "People with mild or infrequent outbreaks are unlikely to seek medical attention," Tyring says. Alphabet of prevention technologies expanding, but no 'magical Aidsmap, UK - Aug 23, 2006 microbicides, male circumcision, cervical barriers, PrEP, and genital herpes suppression - were we must also seize the opportunity that treatment scale-up Source: LaVoie Strategic Communications Group, Inc. Yahoo! News (press release) - Aug 21, 2006 drug formulation and an electrokinetic delivery-device to create a revolutionary paradigm shift in patient initiated treatment of herpes labialis, or cold sores Cervical cancer vaccine to be given to school girls The Money Times, India - 3 hours ago Long-term use of birth control pills (more than 5 years) and Infections with genital herpes or chronic Treatment with Gardasil proved to be efficacious. US Herpes Cases on the Decline Forbes - Aug 22, 2006 transmission," she added. In addition, treatment for herpes can also help prevent the spread of the virus, Xu noted. One expert thinks
Herpes infection declines seen in the US, especially among youth (Herpes)
Herpes infection declines seen in the US, especially among youth CBC News, Canada - Aug 23, 2006 In addition, 56 per cent of men and 60 per cent of women tested positive for the oral herpes virus, type 1, which is best known as the culprit behind cold sores Herpes on the decline Newsday, NY - Aug 23, 2006 be construed by anybody that herpes is under control." In addition, 56 percent of men and 60 percent of women tested positive for the oral herpes virus, type 1 US Herpes Cases on the Decline HealthCentral.com, VA - Aug 22, 2006 number of people aged 14 to 19 who tested positive for herpes simplex 2 changes may include careful partner selection, condom use and choosing oral sex over US Herpes Cases on the Decline Forbes - Aug 22, 2006 condom use and choosing oral sex over vaginal sex, the researchers noted. Xu's team also found that the proportion of people with herpes simplex virus type 1 Rate Of Genital Herpes Infections Declined All Headline News - Aug 22, 2006 Genital herpes is normally contracted through intercourse with a person who has infected sores, but it can also spread through oral or anal sex.
Herpes - What's missing is political will
What's missing is political will Toronto Star, Canada - Aug 24, 2006 prompted clinicians to call for inclusion of acyclovir, an anti-herpes drug, in hands of women." Though Gates favours development of a vaginal microbicide as Rate Of Genital Herpes Infections Declined All Headline News - Aug 22, 2006 Herpes cannot be cured. the decrease may be a result of more careful partner selection, an increase in the use of condoms and choosing oral sex over vaginal sex UMNS# 502-Gender inequality fuels global AIDS pandemic, speakers Worldwide Faith News (press release), NY - Aug 23, 2006 Microbicides are prevention products such as vaginal creams, gels and capsules that would destroy harmful microbes, including HIV. US Herpes Cases on the Decline Forbes - Aug 22, 2006 condom use and choosing oral sex over vaginal sex, the researchers noted. Xu's team also found that the proportion of people with herpes simplex virus type 1
Herpes - Decreasing Prevalence Of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 In US
Decreasing Prevalence Of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 In US Medical News Today (press release), UK - 52 minutes ago the percentage who reported having been diagnosed with genital herpes was statistically as careful partner selection, condom use, and/or choosing oral sex over 'Scarlet Letter' rate reduced, still epidemic commercialappeal.com (subscription), TN - Aug 22, 2006 Also, 56 percent of men and 60 percent of women have the oral herpes virus, type 1, which causes cold sores and can spread to the genitals via oral sex. Herpes infection declines seen, especially among youth Globe and Mail, Canada - Aug 22, 2006 In addition, 56 per cent of men and 60 per cent of women tested positive for the oral herpes virus, type 1, which is best known as the culprit behind cold sores A one-day wallop for treating herpes Miami Herald, FL - Aug 22, 2006 For years, that costly regimen has been the lesser of two negatives, not just for Caprio but for the millions of Americans with genital or oral herpes.
Herpes - Herpes down but far from out
Herpes down but far from out KRQE, NM - Aug 22, 2006 A new study finds that since 1994, there's been a 19 percent drop in the number of Americans testing positive for Type-2 herpes. Discussing STDs with your partner is the modern relationship Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - 17 hours ago And by the way, I have herpes. Think about the statistics: An estimated quarter of adults have genital herpes, although many haven't recognized the symptoms. UPDATE 1-RESEARCH ALERT-Cowen ups ViroPharma to "outperform" Reuters - 14 hours ago Cowen also said starting in 2009 it expects ViroPharma's late-stage drug Maribavir to become standard care for the prevention of a herpes-like virus in certain Maybe it'll be safer just to date Zelda Inside Bay Area, CA - Aug 21, 2006 No, not herpes or schizophrenia or hermaphrodite genitals. No, worse: I'ma gamer. Not a gambler, just a regular old computer and video game-player.
"DEAR DR. SHIEH"
"DEAR DR. SHIEH" Pacific Daily News, GU - Aug 20, 2006 For example, for girls, HPV can cause cervical and vaginal cancer. HIV will eventually lead to AIDS. Herpes will constantly be a "sore," especially when your Herpes Prevalence in US Declining, Study Says Kaiser network.org, DC - 4 hours ago 1994 showed that 21% of 9,165 participants tested positive for herpes simplex virus selection, condom use, and/or choosing oral sex over vaginal sex," study New Focus On HIV Prevention AllAfrica.com, Washington - Aug 21, 2006 were being done into microbicides containing antiretrovirals, vaginal rings, cervical barriers such as the diaphragm, and herpes suppression using acyclovir. AIDS conferees broaden strategies to reduce its toll Seattle Times, United States - Aug 20, 2006 However, researchers reported early tests of a vaginal ring impregnated with an anti reduce the risk of HIV infection in people with genital herpes, and in
Global meet emphasises new approaches to HIV prevention
Global meet emphasises new approaches to HIV prevention Hindu, India - Aug 16, 2006 The current research on biomedical interventions includes vaginal and rectal pre-exposure prophylaxis with antivirals, and herpes suppression could "DEAR DR. SHIEH" Pacific Daily News, GU - Aug 20, 2006 For example, for girls, HPV can cause cervical and vaginal cancer. HIV will eventually lead to AIDS. Herpes will constantly be a "sore," especially when your PanAfrica: More Effective HIV Prevention Than Just ABC AllAfrica.com, Washington - Aug 16, 2006 suppressing herpes lowers HIV risk. Results are expected in the next two years. More established prevention methods into microbicides (a vaginal barrier gel New ways to prevent HIV on horizon Indianapolis Star, United States - Aug 16, 2006 Results may be available within two years. Other methods include the use of antiviral drugs, herpes treatment, vaginal gels that kill the virus and vaccines. New Focus On HIV Prevention AllAfrica.com, Washington - 20 hours ago were being done into microbicides containing antiretrovirals, vaginal rings, cervical barriers such as the diaphragm, and herpes suppression using acyclovir.
New strategies sought to fight HIV
New strategies sought to fight HIV Daily Nation (subscription), Kenya - Aug 16, 2006 Herpes suppression: The herpes virus, which infects up to 70 per cent of people in some areas, creates lesions that make HIV easier to acquire and transmit New arsenal of weapons to battle AIDS The National, Papua New Guinea - Aug 17, 2006 Herpes suppression: The herpes virus, which infects up to 70 per cent of people in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa, creates lesions that make HIV easier to The important, the ironic and, sometimes, the idiotic from around phillyBurbs.com, PA - Aug 18, 2006 The article says, Most of the cases involved mannequins toppling over onto customers, but an Indiana woman claimed she caught herpes from the lips of a CPR Windows Vista Already Sick With Security Pains DigitalJournal.com, Canada - Aug 18, 2006 Security issues will continue to plague Windows like a nasty case of herpes and, as in all never-ending ailments, there s no magical cure in sight. Straight talk about AIDS The Tennessean, TN - 4 hours ago protecting against infection. Researchers also are studying whether containing sores from herpes can reduce the spread of HIV. The focus
New arsenal of weapons to battle AIDS (Herpes)
New arsenal of weapons to battle AIDS NEWS.com.au, Australia - Aug 15, 2006 Herpes suppression: The herpes virus, which infects up to 70 per cent of people in some parts of sub-Saharan Africa, creates lesions that make HIV easier to Deficient 'Scout Cells' Causes Cancer in Transplant Patients MedIndia, India - Aug 13, 2006 The cancer is caused by a herpes virus, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which is usually kept under check by the immune system. In Your Best Friend in the Barn Grit Magazine - Aug 11, 2006 All outside cats should be fully vaccinated for the "core" cat diseases, such as herpes virus, calichi virus and panleukopenia virus. Disease finally diagnosed, editor realizes she has immune Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Aug 11, 2006 I realize that when I was diagnosed, I heard herpes but not zoster. Shingles are caused by the virus that causes chicken pox - the varicella-zoster virus.
Chronic Pain (Herpes)
Chronic Pain WSOCtv.com, NC - Aug 11, 2006 For example, there is a combination that only works for shingles and herpes. That combination takes pain levels down after ten to fifteen minutes of therapy. Confessions Of A Lindsay Lohan Man-Nanny Defamer.com, CA - Aug 13, 2006 There are probably worse jobs than being a personal assistant to Lindsay Lohan--barbed-wire suppository tester or door-to-door herpes cream salesman spring to Permits for 'biopharming' deserve strict standards Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - 13 hours ago Proponents say they could combat infectious and chronic diseases such as herpes and influenza, and produce growth hormones, blood clotting agents and Transport advances cold sore treatment MetroWest Daily News, MA - 20 hours ago said yesterday it proved in Phase II clinical trials that its medical device-drug combination would work in preventing or shortening an oral herpes outbreak.
Good news in the fight against Aids (Herpes)
Good news in the fight against Aids Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - 13 hours ago Herpes suppressive therapy could lower acquisition and transmission of the virus. "We know how HIV is transmitted, and how transmission can be prevented. Recent findings in imaging described by researchers from Taiwan Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release), PA - Aug 10, 2006 Study 1: According to recent research from Taiwan, imaging of lung metastases model and gene therapy can be achieved using herpes simplex virus type 1 Thy Students: Get smart about birth control and STDs Detroit Free Press, United States - Aug 13, 2006 HIV: People carrying the HIV virus can seem healthy and not exhibit any symptoms Herpes/HSV: Of all patients who have herpes, 80% don't know it, Vista-Deck says Alligators' 'ferocious' immune system could lead to new medicines Newsday, NY - Aug 14, 2006 dysentery, salmonella, and strep and staph infections. Alligator blood also killed the herpes simplex virus and a strain of HIV.
Article by HairlossTalk.com (Herpes)
Article by HairlossTalk.com Hairloss Talk Newsletter - Aug 7, 2006 Although not related to the herpes virus, herpes gestationis, also known as pemphigoid gestationis, is the most well-defined dermatosis of pregnancy and the Wild animals make poor sometimes dangerous pets Asheville Citizen-Times, NC - Aug 11, 2006 salmonellosis, which is often deadly. The CDC also warns that macaque monkeys can transmit the potentially fatal herpes B virus to humans. Herpes Cure One Million Dollar Gaurantee PR Web (press release), WA - Aug 7, 2006 All of these patients were suffering from genital, oral or shingles, also a herpes virus. They seem to clear up overnight he said. ONLINE CALENDAR Balboa Park, ongoing events, workshops and more San Diego CityBEAT, CA - Aug 9, 2006 At 7:30 pm every first and third Thursday of the month, learn how to live comfortably with herpes and Human Papilloma Virus. Free. (www.SanDiegoCityHELP.org).
Researchers Find 'secret Weapon' Used By SARS Virus
Researchers Find 'secret Weapon' Used By SARS Virus Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 9, 2006 cells making messenger RNA or translating it into infection-fighting proteins, only one other virus is known to break down messenger RNA: herpes simplex virus Herpes Cure One Million Dollar Gaurantee PR Web (press release), WA - Aug 7, 2006 Ft. Smith, Arkansas (PRWEB) August 7, 2006 -- Does herpes have to last forever? Not according to Dr. Allan Fjeistrup, MD of Stavanger, Norway. Disease finally diagnosed, editor realizes she has immune Fort Wayne News Sentinel, IN - Aug 11, 2006 I think back. I have been getting what I thought were herpes sores on my back for 15 years. I realize that when I was diagnosed, I heard herpes but not zoster. CLINICAL STUDY OF HERPES ZOSTER TREATMENT USING ACUPUNCTURE OF Akupunktur Aktuell, Germany - Aug 7, 2006 This paper is the summary of clinical results of using Acupuncture of Thumb-Joint Acupoint and Fire-Twinkling for 27 cases of Herpes Zoster, a virulent skin
The Vaccines Market Has Attracted The Attention Of Eleven Pharma
The Vaccines Market Has Attracted The Attention Of Eleven Pharma Business Wire (press release), CA - 23 hours ago An estimated 800,000 US citizens are diagnosed with herpes zoster virus which may result in severe post herpetic neuralgia in 50%+ of cases. Supplemental New Drug Application for Famvir Approved By FDA Pharmaceutical Processing, NJ - Aug 10, 2006 data demonstrates that Famvir can minimize a recurrent genital herpes outbreak, and a narrow window of opportunity for treatment since the virus is replicating ONLINE CALENDAR Balboa Park, ongoing events, workshops and more San Diego CityBEAT, CA - Aug 9, 2006 At 7:30 pm every first and third Thursday of the month, learn how to live comfortably with herpes and Human Papilloma Virus. Free. (www.SanDiegoCityHELP.org). UM professor s nanotechnology company secures $30 million U-M Health System News, MI - Aug 7, 2006 NanoBio s first product, a topical treatment for cold sores (a herpes virus infection), has completed Phase II human clinical trials and is positioned to Article by HairlossTalk.com Hairloss Talk Newsletter - Aug 7, 2006 Although not related to the herpes virus, herpes gestationis, also known as pemphigoid gestationis, is the most well-defined dermatosis of pregnancy and the Scientists develop new understanding of Sars InTheNews.co.uk, UK - Aug 7, 2006 Dr Makino explained that the only other known disease that behaves in a similar way is the herpes simplex virus (HSV), which can also be spread by either
Herpes - Researchers Find "Secret Weapon" Used by SARS Virus
Researchers Find "Secret Weapon" Used by SARS Virus Infection Control Today, AZ - Aug 8, 2006 making messenger RNA or translating it into infection-fighting proteins, only one other virus is known to break down messenger RNA: herpes simplex virus (HSV). HIV and sexually transmitted diseases symptoms Daily Observer, Gambia - Aug 7, 2006 Syphilis and herpes are spread through contract with sores and can be dangerous to recommended not to breast feed to prevent transmission of the virus to the Article by HairlossTalk.com Hairloss Talk Newsletter - Aug 7, 2006 Although not related to the herpes virus, herpes gestationis, also known as pemphigoid gestationis, is the most well-defined dermatosis of pregnancy and the Innovative Method For Creating A Human Cytomegalovirus Vaccine Medical News Today (press release), UK - Aug 5, 2006 The virus is a member of the herpes virus family, which includes the herpes simplex viruses, the viruses that cause chicken pox (varicella-zoster virus), and
Herpes - Dr W Adriaan Smit
Dr W Adriaan Smit The South African Journal of Natural Medicine (subscription), South Africa - Aug 7, 2006 release entitled Mushrooms may work wonders in cancer treatment prevention acknowledged chronic fatigue syndrome, hepatitis B and C, HIV, and herpes. Cervical cancer drkoop.com - Aug 7, 2006 depending on its severity, can resolve without treatment, particularly in young Infections with genital herpes or chronic chlamydia infections, both sexually JAPAN CONFRONTS A SURGE IN AIDS CASES Out In America, OH - Aug 7, 2006 Other sexually transmitted diseases -- chlamydia, genital herpes, gonorrhea and the basic understanding of AIDS and established world-class medical treatment. Discussing STDs with your partner is the modern relationship Seattle Times, United States - 16 hours ago the statistics: An estimated quarter of adults in the United States have genital herpes, although many Educate yourself about treatment, protection and symptoms Biovail Reports Second-Quarter 2006 Financial Results; Company Business Wire (press release), CA - 16 minutes ago goserelin acetate implant) to obstetricians and gynecologists for the treatment of endometriosis held a combined 71.9% share of the topical herpes market, an
Herpes - KHV is oddball of family
KHV is oddball of family Practical Fishkeeping, UK - Aug 8, 2006 KHV is the only herpes virus to produce thymidylate monophosphate kinase. Molecular model by Matt Clarke. A team of Israeli scientists JAPAN CONFRONTS A SURGE IN AIDS CASES Out In America, OH - Aug 7, 2006 Other sexually transmitted diseases -- chlamydia, genital herpes, gonorrhea and the human papillomavirus 30,000 people in Japan don't know they have the virus. FDA OKs 1-Day Treatment for Herpes FOX News - Aug 3, 2006 Famvir earned FDA approval in 1994 and is used to treat shingles, as well as the herpes virus which causes both genital herpes and cold sores. VALERIE LONG: Immunization proves to be life saver Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, MS - Aug 4, 2006 It can affect anyone but usually occurs in children before age 10. The varicella virus may reappear as shingles or herpes zoster infection. UM professor s nanotechnology company secures $30 million U-M Health System News, MI - Aug 7, 2006 NanoBio s first product, a topical treatment for cold sores (a herpes virus infection), has completed Phase II human clinical trials and is positioned to Love, justice, and misrepresentation in medical practice Catholic Insight, Canada - Aug 4, 2006 Chlamydia, human papilloma nirus (which causes almost all cases of cancer of the cervix of the uterus), syphilis, genital herpes, and hepatitis B virus.
Cervical cancer
Cervical cancer drkoop.com - 20 hours ago are at risk of a rare form of cervical and vaginal cancer. Infections with genital herpes or chronic chlamydia infections, both sexually transmitted diseases Love, justice, and misrepresentation in medical practice Catholic Insight, Canada - Aug 4, 2006 of the cervix of the uterus), syphilis, genital herpes, and hepatitis possibility that promiscuous sexual intercourse, either rectal or vaginal, could increase HIV and sexually transmitted diseases symptoms Daily Observer, Gambia - 20 hours ago Further more, pain when urinating, vaginal or discharge, and sometimes with an unpleasant and For other STDs, which cannot be cured, like herpes, HPV, and in UM professor s nanotechnology company secures $30 million U-M Health System News, MI - 20 hours ago product, a topical treatment for cold sores (a herpes virus infection Future products to treat antibiotic-resistant staphylococci and vaginal infections are Down Low: HIV/AIDS, Sex Education, and Young Women of Color The People's Voice, TN - Aug 3, 2006 between exposure to saliva, semen, and the transmission of herpes and HIV/AIDS to delude themselves that unprotected oral sex is not as dangerous as vaginal sex
Down Low: HIV/AIDS, Sex Education, and Young Women of Color (Herpes)
Down Low: HIV/AIDS, Sex Education, and Young Women of Color The People's Voice, TN - Aug 3, 2006 between exposure to saliva, semen, and the transmission of herpes and HIV/AIDS to delude themselves that unprotected oral sex is not as dangerous as vaginal sex Herpes infections frequent in adolescent girls MSNBC - Aug 1, 2006 Among the women who developed new HSV 2 infections, none had symptoms of genital herpes, but three were shedding the virus in their vaginal area. Some thoughts on circumcision Malaysia Star, Malaysia - Jul 29, 2006 genital ulcer diseases such as syphilitic chancre, chancroid and genital herpes whilst at friction and abrasion between the head of the penis and vaginal wall. New Company Plans to Market Microbicide by 2010; Tommy Thompson Business Wire (press release), CA - Aug 1, 2006 is a bio-adhesive "acid-buffering" gel that coats the vaginal wall and and inactivate most STI-causing organisms, including gonococci, herpes, Chlamydia, HPV Love, justice, and misrepresentation in medical practice Catholic Insight, Canada - 4 hours ago of the cervix of the uterus), syphilis, genital herpes, and hepatitis possibility that promiscuous sexual intercourse, either rectal or vaginal, could increase Sexual Health Check-Ups eMaxHealth.com, NC - Jul 30, 2006 risk of passing HIV onto somebody else during unprotected anal, oral or vaginal sex your genitals these may also be swabbed to check to see if you have herpes.
Herpes - Sanofi-aventis Announces First Half of 2006: Sales growth of 7.7%
Sanofi-aventis Announces First Half of 2006: Sales growth of 7.7% PR Newswire (press release), NY - 6 hours ago Zostavax(R), a vaccine against herpes zoster (shingles) and herpes zoster related sanofi-aventis the rights to develop and market an oral anticancer agent, S-1 'Forgotten HPV' Revealed PR Newswire (press release), NY - Jul 27, 2006 HPV -- Almost half confuse genital warts with herpes - 48 percent believe herpes is another in the mouth or throat of a person who has had oral sexual contact WTC: Surgeons Describe Face-Saving Transplant MedPage Today, NJ - Jul 27, 2006 The surgeons also performed mucosal repair of the oral and nasal vestibules, bilateral six months, one month after having an infection with human herpes virus 1 A race against time Africa Today, UK - Jul 31, 2006 one suffers persistent cough for up to one month, chronic herpes simplex, generalised itching-dermatitis, and generalised lymph node swelling and oral thrush. FDA Approves Novartis's (NVS) FAMVIR Tablet StreetInsider.com (subscription), MI - Jul 28, 2006 also approved Famvir as a single-dose treatment for recurrent herpes labialis (cold Data shows that when patients were treated with the oral antiviral Famvir
HEALTH CALENDAR, JULY 31, 2006 (Herpes)
HEALTH CALENDAR, JULY 31, 2006 Kansas.com, KS - Jul 30, 2006 herpes vaccine, GERD, adult migraine, bipolar, strep throat, diabetic neuropathy, erectile dysfunction, depression, menstrual migraine, herpes treatment. Antigenics Reports Second Quarter 2006 Financial Results Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY - 45 minutes ago third-generation platinum chemotherapeutic; ATRA-IV, a liposomal retinoic acid; AG-707, a therapeutic vaccine for the treatment of genital herpes; AU-801, a Novartis Pharma Gets FDA Approval For Supplemental NDA For Trading Markets, CA - Jul 28, 2006 treatment Famvir. The FDA also approved Famvir as a single-dose treatment for recurrent herpes labialis in immunocompetent patients. Basic Instinct: Immunity Health Supplement Retailers, AZ - Jul 27, 2006 43 In alveolar (lung) macrophages, treatment with resveratrol inhibited the release which has inhibited infections such as influenza, HIV, herpes simplex type CytoDyn Briefs Shareholders on Competing Flu Vaccines and Novartis Financial News USA (press release), CA - 22 hours ago Famvir. The drug is a single-day treatment for recurrent genital herpes in patients with the ability to develop immune responses. The Novartis' Famvir OK'd for genital herpes United Press International - Jul 28, 2006 HANOVER, NJ, July 28 (UPI) -- Novartis said Friday it has been OK'd in the United States to market Famvir as a one-day treatment for recurrent genital herpes.
