Harms of HSV-2 may include association of latent infection with autism as well as transfer of active infection to the neonate

Mahic & Lipkin (M&L) draw attention to a wholly new health concern in relation to Herpes Simplex Virus 2. The condition is highly contagious, and the symptoms may be very unpleasant especially during the ‘primary outbreak’, the virus is not, in itself, a major public health concern.  Indeed, up until the 1980s, it was rarely […]

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