UConn Biologist takes new tack against herpes virus

Scientist in the lab
August 8, 2017

Herpes is more common than you might think.

The virus’ various forms affect most people, though they are often unaware. Herpes can remain dormant in healthy people but sometimes lead to serious or fatal conditions in infants or those with weak immune systems.

While there are no cures for the various forms of herpes, antiviral drugs do exist to curb its effects but there is a constant search for new remedies.

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