Herpes. The Secret Is Out

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The Herpes Simplex Virus, or Herpes, is a sexually transmitted, viral disease that can cycle between active disease and remission. There is no cure for the HSV, and the virus remains in the body for life, with recurrent outbreaks possible. This video presents the facts about herpes including how it's contracted, safe sex strategies to avoid infection, and medical advice on treatment.

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13 min

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[2013], c2010

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