We first heard of the GEN-003 herpes vaccine way back in 2012 when Genocea Biosciences began looking for volunteers to enroll in clinical trials for their new drug. GEN-003 was a promising herpes vaccine for the Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2) infection. Initial studies and results went so...
This is an open letter to all of the people behind the herpes cure scams out there. Please stop. You are preying on people who are desperate and possibly depressed because they have herpes. These are good people who have contracted a virus. They are scared, confused and...
Is there a cure for herpes? No. There is not a cure for herpes…plain and simple. Many of you, reading this, will think to yourself, “Of course there is no cure! Everybody knows that!” Unfortunately, this is not the case. Once diagnosed with HSV, people tend to jump on...
Project Wish, a clinical research site, out of University of Illinois at Chicago just let us know that they are launching a new herpes vaccine clinical trial and they are now enrolling volunteers. This is a PAID trial so you will be compensated for your time. Basically, they are...
Could pritelivir be the latest entry in the race for a herpes treatment? According to the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, the early clinical trials look very promising. Mary Engel just published another excellent article in the field of new advances in finding a treatment/cure for herpes. This time,...
We received an email from Mary Engel a couple of weeks ago, asking if there was any interest in a cure for herpes for her upcoming article for the Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center. Naturally, we knew the answer was an easy, “Yes!'”. Here is her article that has...
UPDATED 8/29/2016 If you live in or around Lexington, KY and want to take part of a clinical research trial for a HSV-2 vaccine, there are spots available! Greta BonDurant from Central Kentucky Research Associates just reached out to us to get volunteers for their new trial. Of, course,...
a herpes cure may be a long way off, a herpes treatment may be getting closer. A little over 2 years ago, we wrote about Genocea’s GEN-003 therapeutic vaccination. The good news is the study is still going on and Genocea has updated their website with some promising information....
Genocea’s GEN-003 is not a herpes cure but rather a “Therapeutic Vaccination” for the moment. Don’t be discouraged because this is a step in the right direction. In an effort to find a cure for herpes, Genocea has received a lot of attention with its GEN-003 vaccine and clinical...
A vaccine or even a cure for herpes gets closer as Genocea Biosciences raises $30 million for research. The biotech start-up has a proprietary technology to identify and use T-cell antigens to target large pathogens like HSV-2, pneumococcus, chlamydia and malaria, reports MedCityNews. We were first excited when we...
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