Genital Herpes

Links to information about genital herpes.

Reviewed March 2009

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Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Many people are very worried about genital herpes.
Date:   Dec 2009
Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Signs and symptoms of genital herpes.
Date:   Dec 2009
Title:   Genital herpes and pregnancy
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   The herpes simplex virus causes genital herpes. There are many types of herpes viruses. Both herpes simplex type 1(HSV1) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV2) can infect the genital area. Commonly the cause of 'cold sores', HSV 1 tends to occur in the upper half of the body, mainly around the lips and mouth. HSV 1 can also infect the genital area.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Genital herpes - can you have a sexual relationship?
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   The herpes simplex virus causes genital herpes. There are many types of herpes viruses. Both herpes simplex type 1 (HSV1) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV2) can infect the genital area. HSV1 commonly causes 'cold sores', and tends to occur in the upper half of the body, mainly around the lips and mouth.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   The herpes simplex virus causes genital herpes. There are many types of herpes viruses. Both herpes simplex type 1 (HSV1) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV2) can infect the genital area. HSV 1 commonly causes 'cold sores' and tends to occur in the upper half of the body, mainly around the lips and mouth.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Queensland Health
Description:   The herpes simplex virus causes genital herpes. There are many types of herpes viruses. Both herpes simplex type 1 (HSV 1) and herpes simplex type 2 (HSV 2) can infect the genital area.
Date:   Oct 2009
Title:   Herpes transmission - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out how is herpes is transmitted, including passing the virus to partners and herpes in pregnancy.
Date:   Jun 2009
Title:   Herpes
Publisher:   Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing
Description:   Information about genital herpes
Date:   May 2009
Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Genital herpes is a common sexually transmissible infection (STI) caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV1 or HSV2). The herpes virus can be spread during genital, oral or anal sex. Cold sores on the mouth can cause genital infection during oral sex for those who do not already have the cold sore virus. The first episode of herpes may include symptoms similar to the flu and small blisters around the genitals. There is no cure for genital herpes but medication can help manage symptoms and prevent recurrences. Pregnant women with genital herpes should discuss this with their doctor, as herpes infection may be transmitted to the baby during delivery, leading to serious illness.
Date:   Apr 2009
Title:   Third trimester antiviral prophylaxis for preventing maternal genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) recurrences and neonatal infection
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   The incidence of herpes, a sexually transmitted disease, varies across the world. Among pregnant women with herpes, nearly 75% can expect at least one flare-up during their pregnancy. Transmission of the virus from mother to baby typically occurs by dir...
Date:   Oct 2007
Title:   Herpes: your questions answered - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Have your questions about herpes answered, including how do you know if you have genital herpes, how is herpes diagnosed, and do I have to tell my partner if I have herpes.
Date:   Jun 2007
Title:   Genital herpes: what is it? - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Genital herpes is a viral infection characterised by outbreaks of blisters and sores around your genital area.
Date:   May 2007
Title:   Genital herpes treatment - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Genital herpes is a viral infection mainly affecting the skin on or around your genitals, which you can catch through having sex, including oral sex.
Date:   Mar 2007
Title:   Vulval conditions
Publisher:   Women's Health Queensland Wide Inc
Description:   A wide range of conditions can affect the vulva. These conditions can be loosely grouped into: dermatological, thrush and sexually transmitted infections, vulvodynia (vulval pain) and pre-cancerous and cancerous conditions.
Date:   Jul 2006
Title:   Genital herpes: 10 common myths - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out the truth about some common myths surrounding genital herpes involving cervical cancer, condoms, cold sores and oral sex.
Date:   Aug 2005
Title:   Genital herpes: preventing the spread - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Genital herpes is a viral infection mainly affecting the skin on or around your genitals, which you can catch through having sex, including oral sex.
Date:   Apr 2004
Title:   Herpes and HIV - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Most people with recurrent genital herpes infection in Australia do not have human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. If you have herpes and think you may have been exposed to HIV infection, you may wish to talk to your doctor about the possibility of antiviral medications to prevent recurrences.
Date:   Nov 2001
Title:   Genital herpes
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   The causes, symptoms and treatment for genital herpes are explained and advice is given to people when they have a recurrence.
Date:   Feb 1999
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