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Importance of HSV-2 Genital Herpes

Unlike HSV-1 genital herpes, which typically resolves on its own after a few days, HSV-2 genital herpes is often more serious, with a higher risk of recurrent outbreaks and subclinical viral shedding. Infection is transmitted through sexual contact and rarely occurs in children. Certain risk factors for acquiring HSV-2 include the increasing number of sexual […]