Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) which is often transmitted from person to person during kissing.

A newborn boy died within a day of birth after an undetected herpes simplex virus (HSV), passed from his asymptomatic mother, ...

WellSpan Pediatric Medicine Physicians across the Midstate are seeing flu cases this week. “The colder weather is here and so ...

Vitamin B12 helps keep your body running like a well-oiled machine, supporting everything from DNA production to strong, ...

Cancers found on the lip are usually treated with surgery. The doctor performing the surgery will try to remove all the ...

Unfortunately, we can’t control other people’s gross behavior — so if the worst does happen and you’ve gotten a face full of ...

The NHS shared one household item which can help people battle one of the symptoms of a cold or flu, a sore throat. If you ...

One of the symptoms people may struggle with when they have a flu is a sore throat. If you are suffering from a sore throat, ...

One of the common signs they may be better off at home is a high temperature and with other illnesses, such as diarrhoea and vomiting, you shouldn't send them to school until at least 48 hours after ...

THERE’S been an “alarming” increase in HIV infections among straight women, a new report warns. It comes as sexual health ...

Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral infection usually seen in children under 5 years old, although adults can ...

Why lingering ulcers can be dangerous Ongoing sores may sometimes signal early oral or throat cancer, particularly amongst ...