Archive for September, 2008

‘Scrumpox’ Herpes Virus Not Just Rugby - Now Sumo Wrestlers Get It Too

Submitted by News Staff on 28 September 2008 - 4:01pm. Immunology It used to be that being buried under a pile of large, sweaty men was the worst thing that could happen to you playing Rugby - but then it …
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Herpes Drug Inhibits HIV In Patients Infected With Both Viruses

Researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health , McGill University and other institutions have discovered how a simple antiviral drug developed decades ago suppresses HIV in patients who are also …
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Commercial Insight - Select herpes viruses and human papilloma virus…

Commercial Insight - Select herpes viruses and human papilloma virus - Non-biologic interventions - Companies and Markets adds new report 2008-09-25 00:04:59 - Commercial Insight - Select herpes viruses and …
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Cuckold ‘Sore’ At His Wife

A Manhattan lawyer is suing his wife, her lover and her father, claiming she gave him a venereal disease she contracted during an affair.
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NZ may ban some imported medicines

Health authorities have commissioned tests on medicines which are being considered for an import ban, including an antibiotic syrup widely prescribed for children.
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NZ may ban Indian medicine imports

Medsafe has concerns about prescription medication imported from India. It is seeking assurances of good manufacturing practice from Ranbaxy following warnings issued by the US Food and Drug Administration.
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Herpes drug inhibits HIV in patients infected with both viruses

Researchers at the U.S. National Institutes of Health , McGill University and other institutions have discovered how a simple antiviral drug developed decades ago suppresses HIV in patients who are also …
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Acyclovir Also Fights HIV in People With Herpes

More Treatment News September 15, 2008 A team of researchers has identified how the anti-herpes drug acyclovir limits HIV replication in people coinfected with herpes simplex virus , according to a report …
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Herpes Drug Could Help Control HIV, Study Finds

Main Category: HIV / AIDS Also Included In: Sexual Health / STDs Article Date: 15 Sep 2008 Acyclovir — a low-cost, generic drug used to treat herpes — also might help control HIV in people living with both …
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Herpes drug Valtrex is not a ‘day after’ pill

Question: I have a question about Valtrex. I know this drug is prescribed to treat genital herpes.
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