Herpes Cure Advocacy celebrates and thanks Quest Diagnostics for removing the HSV 1/2 IgM test from their product offerings. Quest Diagnostic joins Mayo Clinic in the removal of this testContinue reading "IgM test removal at QUEST Diagnostics is a win for Herpes clinical care"
Herpes Cure Pipeline 2.0
Pipeline for a Herpes Cure We track the timelines for preclinical and clinical study, formulation updates, and go-to market strategies with research teams globally. The pipeline only includes teams withContinue reading "Herpes Cure Pipeline 2.0"
Advocacy Preparations for FY 2023
The Herpes Cure Advocacy team is getting ready for another busy appropriations season and we need your help. Appropriations is the government process of creating a budget and deciding howContinue reading "Advocacy Preparations for FY 2023"
Moderna Adds Herpes Vaccine Candidate to Pipeline
Moderna is entering the global race for a Herpes vaccine. Moderna is an American pharmaceutical and biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that focuses on RNA therapeutics, primarily mRNA vaccines. Continue reading "Moderna Adds Herpes Vaccine Candidate to Pipeline"
Harvey Friedman provides hope for an HSV Vaccine at the University of Pennsylvania
Researchers, led by Dr. Harvey Friedman, from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania are close to clinical trials testing a vaccine protecting against genital herpes. PhaseContinue reading "Harvey Friedman provides hope for an HSV Vaccine at the University of Pennsylvania"
“Moving Beyond a 45 year old antiviral” Article in BioCentury Magazine
Herpes Cure Advocacy win! Our team worked with editors at Biocentury magazine on this article. Enjoy! “After a decades long lull in innovation, a wave of candidates is advancing throughContinue reading "“Moving Beyond a 45 year old antiviral” Article in BioCentury Magazine"
Key Stakeholders for Herpes Patient Advocacy
USE YOUR VOICE FOR CHANGE How long until a herpes cure? When asking this question - ask yourself, what can I do to help? Want to know when the nextContinue reading "Key Stakeholders for Herpes Patient Advocacy"
Herpes Cure Pipeline
Where are we with a Herpes Cure? Our team is tracking HSV research worldwide. (Updated 11/24/21) These are research projects for Herpes Simplex Virus cure, vaccine, or treatment improvements globallyContinue reading "Herpes Cure Pipeline"
How to Advocate the FDA for Accurate Herpes Testing
Why do we need advocacy at the FDA? Because any Herpes Simplex Virus prevention strategy in the US is incomplete without an accurate diagnostic test. There is currently NO FDA-approvedContinue reading "How to Advocate the FDA for Accurate Herpes Testing"
New HSV Advocates: A Starters Guide to Activism
Getting started with Herpes Advocacy Step 1: Get Informed GET INFORMED: Make sure you know the Herpes 101 facts so you can speak to them in your advocacy. Read theContinue reading "New HSV Advocates: A Starters Guide to Activism"