Herpes & HIV/AIDS
The Basics
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles) (October 26, 2012)
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From AIDS InfoNet
- Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores and Genital Herpes) (May 16, 2012)
A fact sheet on what it is, how it's transmitted, how it's treated and how to prevent it.
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From AIDS InfoNet
 Herpes ... Again ... Overit.com!! Day 43! Count Down to 50! A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (April 10, 2012)
"I was hoping and even praying that I would get through this 50 day count down to my 50th birthday without being sick; without herpes. But I guess that prayer didn't get answered ... I keep telling you that AIDS has no compassion. It don't give a fuck about your life ..."
From TheBody.com
- Understanding Genital Herpes (April 8, 2009)
From U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Genital Herpes (January 4, 2008)
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From U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Herpes Simplex, Mucocutaneous (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
- Herpes Zoster/Shingles (2006)
A chapter from Clinical Manual for Management of the HIV-Infected Adult.
From AIDS Education & Training Centers National Resource Center
- Treatment Issues for Women: Herpes (November 2002)
From AIDS Community Research Initiative of America
- Many Seem Unconcerned About Genital Herpes: Survey (May 30, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Herpes and HIV Connection
- Herpes Drug That Lowers HIV Virus in Patients' Blood Does Not Reduce Transmission Rates, Study Finds (February 9, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- HIV and Herpes Are Partners in Infectious Crime, Study Finds; Circumcision Can Protect Men From Both (March 16, 2009)
From aidsmap.com
- Surprisingly, Acyclovir for HSV-2 Treatment Fails to Curtail HIV Acquisition (February 4, 2008)
A study summary by Connie Celum, M.D.
In 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from TheBodyPRO.com
- Herpes Suppression: It All Seemed So Simple (September 2007)
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In HHS Watch, from Community HIV/AIDS Mobilization Project
- India: Incident Herpes Infection Quadruples HIV Risk (June 10, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Herpes Simplex Virus and HIV (June 2003)
An excerpt from the comprehensive on-line textbook of HIV disease from the University of California - San Francisco and San Francisco General Hospital.
From HIV InSite
- HSV-2 and HIV: Consequences of an Endemic Opportunistic Infection (Winter 1998)
In STEP Perspective, from Seattle Treatment Education Project
- Infectious HIV Found in Genital Herpes Lesions (October 1998)
In HIV Newsline, from San Francisco General Hospital
Treatment
 Appreciating the Right Now Moments! A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (December 19, 2011)
"I've decided to not allow 'it' to consume all of my emotions one way or the other all of the time. It is what it is and I cannot change a thing. I've been down this road many times and I cannot allow how I feel today to affect my tomorrow. Today I'm neutral. I will accept it for what it is and face tomorrow when it comes."
From TheBody.com
- Accept the Miracles as They Come! A Blog Entry by Rae Lewis-Thornton (May 11, 2011)
"At the end of the day, with a pain wrecked body, I accept the miracles as they come with gratitude. If this week it seems like my world is about to crumble ... I will hold on to the miracle of last week."
From TheBody.com
- Human Herpesvirus-8 Disease (December 17, 2004)
A chapter from "Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents" guidelines.
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In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Varicella Zoster Virus Disease (December 17, 2004)
A chapter from "Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents" guidelines.
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In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Herpes Simplex Virus Disease (December 17, 2004)
A chapter from "Treating Opportunistic Infections Among HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents" guidelines.
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In Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Gates Grant to Help Fund HIV-Herpes Study (July 24, 2003)
A $30 million donation will fund a study in the developing world to determine whether acyclovir helps prevent HIV infection by treating herpes infections.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Herpes Drug, Valtrex, Reduces Transmission (September 30, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Herpes Labialis: One-Day Valaciclovir Treatment Shortens Course (May 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Immune Booster Used to Fight Drug-Resistant Herpes (August 24, 2001)
From Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange
- Famciclovir Approved for Herpes Treatment in HIV-Infected People (February 1999)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Herpes: Herb and Cream (Winter 1998/1999)
In Women Alive Newsletter, from Women Alive
- Drug-Resistant Herpes: Cidofovir Gel in Limbo (November 21, 1997)
Interview with Jay Lalezari, M.D.
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- Acyclovir-Resistant Herpes: Expanded Access Available for Cidofovir Gel (February 7, 1997)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
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