Herpes Cure Research in 2027: Vaccines, Gene Editing and New Drugs
HSV-1 and HSV-2 together infect more than 4 billion people. WHO estimates that about 3.8 billion people under 50 carry HSV-1 and roughly 520 million people...
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China's BD111 Is the Most Advanced Gene-Editing Therapy for Herpes in Humans
Chinese biotech company BDgene Therapeutics, based in Shanghai, has developed BD111, a gene-editing therapy using CRISPR-Cas9 technology to target and remove...
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CRISPR and Herpes: The Cutting-Edge Gene Editing Approach to a Herpes Cure
Herpes simplex virus (HSV), which causes oral and genital herpes, remains a lifelong infection with no current cure. Traditional antiviral medications manage...
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Will There Be A Cure For Herpes in 2025?
Editorial note: This article covers herpes cure research as it stood in 2025. For the current picture, including Moderna's exit from herpes vaccines and the...
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Gene Editing Therapy Clears Most Latent Herpes in Mice
In a remarkable development that could change the lives of millions affected by herpes, researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center have made a...
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