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Herpes Guide - From Cold Sores to Genital Herpes

This Guide discusses herpes viruses and provides treatment information about genital herpes, cold sores, and other forms of herpes. Herpes virus infections are common in both men and women. Most of these infections however are silent and do not cause disease.

We have developed this site to help you understand the basics of these conditions and to advise you about treatment options and available vaccines. It should not replace a consultation with your own physician.

Click here to read the following herpes articles:

Cold Sores - How to Prevent and Treat Them	Had Chicken Pox? - You may be a candidate for shingles
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