Talk and Q&A with Terri Warren BA, MEd, BSN, MSN, Adult Nurse Practitioner Terri Warren will present some of the preliminary data from the herpes survey. The survey can beContinueContinue reading “HCA Welcomes Terri Warren”
Author Archives: Patient Advocate
New Data Confirms High Burden and Cost of Neonatal Herpes
Recent CDC data confirms the high burden and cost (over $100,000 per case) of newborns impacted by herpes. Herpes infections in newborns are preventable but few obstetricians test mothers and evenContinueContinue reading “New Data Confirms High Burden and Cost of Neonatal Herpes”
Herpes Cure Advocacy Receives GSK Grant Funding
Herpes Cure Advocacy is very pleased to announce that the organization has been awarded grant funding from GSK to support it’s organizational capacity. Additional partners for supporting organizational capacity areContinueContinue reading “Herpes Cure Advocacy Receives GSK Grant Funding”
Summary of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Joint Workshop on Genital Herpes – 3-4 November 2022
Kristie L Connolly, Laura Bachmann, Thomas Hiltke, Ellen N Kersh, Lori M Newman, Lydia Wilson, Leandro Mena, Carolyn Deal OVERVIEW In November of 2022, the CDC and NIAID sponsored a joint workshop on Genital Herpes. Participants includedContinueContinue reading “Summary of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Joint Workshop on Genital Herpes – 3-4 November 2022”
A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Management, and Patient Counseling for the Primary Care Clinician
Teresa A. Batteiger, MD, MS, Cornelis A. Rietmeijer, MD, PhD KEYWORDS Herpes simplex virus (HSV), HSV diagnosis, HSV treatment, HSV counseling KEY POINTS Genital herpes is a very commonContinueContinue reading “A Practical Guide to Diagnosis, Management, and Patient Counseling for the Primary Care Clinician”
Getting a Better Grasp on Genital HSV-1
One current challenge in the field of genital herpes is improving the diagnosis and management of patients with genital infections caused by herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1). While HSV-1 andContinueContinue reading “Getting a Better Grasp on Genital HSV-1”
Herpes Advocates Town Hall Meetings
Hi all, We’re re-establishing a schedule of our Town Hall Meetings led by the HCA Patient Task Force. These meetings of the Herpes Cure Advocacy Patient Task Force are nowContinueContinue reading “Herpes Advocates Town Hall Meetings”
HCA Welcomes Dr. Christine Johnston
Talk and Q&A with Dr. Christine Johnston: Genital HSV-1 Infection: New and Emerging Research Did you know genital HSV-1 is the fastest growing type of genital herpes?Dr. Christine Johnston will giveContinueContinue reading “HCA Welcomes Dr. Christine Johnston”
Herpes Cure Pipeline 3.0
Welcome to the latest clinical pipeline for Herpes Simplex Virus types 1 +2, the Herpes Cure Pipeline 3.0. Here we’ve updated, removed, and added new projects (preclinical research and in-humanContinueContinue reading “Herpes Cure Pipeline 3.0”
Herpes Awareness Day 2023: Rally for Change
Want to help rally for a Herpes cure? Join for a live Rally to talk about the need for change.