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Statistics and Facts about Herpes
- 1 in 5 Americans have Genital Herpes
- 80% don't know they have it
What does Herpes Hurt?
- nerve cells become inactive below skin
Is Herpes Curable/Treatable?
- medications to help infection
- Sexually transmitted infection
- 1 in 6 people age 14-49 have it
How Herpes is Transmitted
- during touching and kissing, even from parent
Herpes
Signs/Symptoms
- mild symptoms on the genitalia
By Jack d'Entremont, Missy Massimino, and Jeremiah Hall