Valacyclovir Plus Zidovudine May Block Vertical Transmission of HSV-2

MedWorm: Genital Herpes CROI: Circumcision Protects Against Genital Ulcers (CME/CE) March 3, 2011 at 1:30 PM BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- Male circumcision cuts the risk of genital ulcer disease, but not herpes simplex-2, a researcher said here. (Source: MedPage Today Infectious Disease) MedWorm Sponsor Message: Watch the new MedWorm demo and find out how to get all the very latest, relevant, organized information daily! Valacyclovir Plus Zidovudine May Block Vertical Transmission of HSV-2 March 3, 2011 at 11:45 AM Valacyclovir cut HIV-1 RNA levels and herpes simplex virus (HSV)-2 genital shedding in a study of pregnant women receiving zidovudine. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Nurses Headlines)