Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant - US News and World Report

"Herpes, the sexually transmitted disease that causes genital lesions, never truly goes into a dormant state, new research suggests.
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As a matter of fact, even when it's not causing an outbreak, the virus is shedding tiny bits of itself in the genital tract."

Vital Signs - Study Links Exposure to 5 Pathogens With Higher Risk for Stroke - NYTimes.com

"A new study is linking cumulative exposure to five common pathogens with an increased risk for stroke. The infections in order of significance are Chlamydia pneumoniae, Helicobacter pylori, cytomegalovirus and herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2, according to the study, published online on Nov. 9 in The Archives of Neurology. “Each of these common pathogens may persist after an acute infection and contribute to perpetuating a state of chronic low-level infection,” said the paper’s lead author, Dr. Mitchell S. V. Elkind, an associate professor of neurology at Columbia University Medical Center."

Eyebrow Waxing Can Spread Herpes - Health News Story - KCRA Sacramento

"Some women consider the 10 minutes spent on monthly eyebrow waxes critical to a polished, clean and professional look. But eyebrow waxing can spread a form of herpes and lead to blindness, WCVB in Boston reported."