Updated World Health Organization (WHO) estimates show 1 in 5 people aged under 50 have genital herpes. The new report, which is based on data from 2020, confirms the most common cause of genital ...
and has emerged as a major cause of genital herpes in high-income countries. Further research is essential to develop effective prevention and treatment strategies, including vaccines. The study ...
The alarming statistics is part of a report released by WHO on Wednesday, which also estimates that 42 million people acquire a new genital herpes infection annually—equivalent to one new case every ...