Philadelphia Park has imposed shipping restrictions on horses in the Mid-Atlantic region after possible exposures to a horse infected with Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) in Virginia.
A statement from the track declared that “effective immediately, the stable area is closed to ship-ins from tracks, farms and training centers in Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware until […]
Question: Can you explain why whenever I go skiing in the winter I get a recurrence of a cold sore on my lip?
A: A cold sore is actually an outbreak of the herpes simplex virus. The first time you got a cold sore, it was from direct skin contact (e.g., kissing) with someone who had […]
DANIELSON — Two of the three men charged in a November shooting during the robbery of people waiting in line to buy PlayStation 3 gaming systems are scheduled to return today to Danielson Superior Court.
William Robertson, 20, of Woodstock and Armando Guzman, 20, of Southbridge, Mass., face charges related to the Nov. 17 incident at […]
Ladies at the University can now earn money while keeping herpes at bay.
The University Health Center is conducting a study involving women aged 18-30 to create a herpes vaccine.
“We’re doing a trial to prevent herpes,” said Lynn Allmond, a nurse practitioner in the family medicine department at the Medical College of Georgia, which is responsible […]
If you’ve experienced this scenario, you’re not alone. Now Aeura, Inc. (www.aeura.com) has become the first company to offer a sublingual, over-the-counter treatment for the symptoms of cold sores, shingles and herpes.
“More than 50 percent of the world population has a herpes virus,” said Andrew Weiss, chief executive officer of Aeura Inc. “Our job is […]
MADISON, Wis. — Last week, the Minnesota State High School League suspended all wrestling in the state due to an outbreak of herpes gladiatorium, better known as wrestler’s herpes.
Health officials said that they believe the outbreak started at a regional wrestling tournament in December.
Four Wisconsin high schools were represented at that tournament, including Lodi, Wisconsin […]
Wrestlers from Wrightstown and Kaukauna high schools may have been exposed to a herpes virus on Dec. 29-30 when they participated in The Clash, a tournament in Rochester, Minn.
So far, though, there have been no problems reported from either team.
Common symptoms of the virus, known as herpes gladiatorum, include lesions on the face, head and […]