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Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) or type 2 (HSV-2). Learn more about herpes and HIV with the following resources.
| Title Sort descending | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| About Genital Herpes | Webpage (HTML) | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| Cold Sores | Webpage (HTML) | MedlinePlus |
| Cold Sores | Webpage (HTML) | Nemours KidsHealth |
| Cold Sores in Children: About the Herpes Simplex Virus | Webpage (HTML) | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Everything You Need to Know About Oral and Genital Herpes | Webpage (HTML) | Healthline |
| Genital Herpes | Webpage (HTML) | MedlinePlus |
| Genital Herpes | Webpage (HTML) | American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| Genital Herpes | Webpage (HTML) | Nemours KidsHealth |
| Herpes Simplex | Webpage (HTML) | MedlinePlus |
| Herpes Simplex Infections | Webpage (HTML) | Merck Manual |
| Herpes Simplex Keratitis | Webpage (HTML) | Merck Manual |
| Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) | Webpage (HTML) | Cleveland Clinic |
| Herpes Simplex Virus and HIV/AIDS Literature Search | Webpage (HTML) | U.S. National Library of Medicine |
| Herpes Simplex: Overview | Webpage (HTML) | American Academy of Dermatology Association |
| Herpes simplex virus | Webpage (HTML) | World Health Organization |
| Herpes: HSV-1 and HSV-2 | Webpage (HTML) | John Hopkins Medicine |
| Shingles | Webpage (HTML) | Mayo Clinic |
| Shingles: Overview | Webpage (HTML) | American Academy of Dermatology Association |