The purpose of this study is to develop a new high throughput HSV serology test as an alternative to the gold standard HSV Western Blot.
Tag: HSV
Serial Biopsy Study
Help us learn more about how the immune system responds to genital herpes outbreaks. This knowledge will help researchers develop new therapies and medications.
GSK HSV Immunotherapy Trial (Phase 1/2)
A 25-month immunotherapy trial for people living with genital herpes.
Moderna HSV Vaccine (Phase 1)
A 15-month study of an investigational genital herpes vaccine produced by Moderna.
HSV Publications
HSV-related publications from the VRC
Genital Herpes and Immune Memory Study
The purpose of this study is to learn more about the body’s immune response to genital herpes infections. To be eligible for the study you must be 18 years of age or older, test positive for HSV-2 antibodies by a blood test, and experience genital herpes outbreaks.
More Resources
Read about HSV from the American Sexual Health Association (ASHA) and USA Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC). Find more information about HSV research at ClinicalTrials.gov and PubMed.
HSV Lesion Swabbing Instructional Video
For clinicians and providers, this short video offers guidance on how to properly collect swabs from possible HSV lesions.
HSV FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
HSV Testing & Care
Get tested: find out how to order the HSV Western Blot test and find clinics that offer STI care in the Great Northwest. Have questions about HSV? Visit the Westover Heights website.