Researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), McGill University and other institutions have discovered how a simple antiviral drug developed decades ago suppresses HIV in patients who ...

New research helps explain why infection with herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), which causes genital herpes, increases the risk for HIV infection even after successful treatment heals the genital skin ...

The anti-herpes drug acyclovir can also directly slow down HIV infection by targeting the reverse transcriptase enzyme, researchers report. This beneficial effect does pose a risk though, as ...

A recently completed international multi-center clinical trial has found that acyclovir, a drug widely used as a safe and effective treatment to suppress herpes simplex virus-2 (HSV-2), which is the ...

Drugs that fight genital herpes also significantly reduce levels of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in patients infected with both viruses, a new study finds. Most HIV-positive patients also carry ...

February 16, 2010 — Treatment of herpes simplex virus type 2 in patients coinfected with herpes and HIV-1 could delay HIV disease progression, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial ...

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Researchers have achieved an important scientific breakthrough in the fight against HIV and genital herpes with a vaginal gel that significantly reduces a woman's risk of being infected with these ...

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The results of a new trial show that a common herpes medication can reduce levels of HIV independent of herpes infection. Share on Pinterest The herpes drug valacyclovir reduced HIV levels in HIV ...