A grassroots nonprofit for HSV-1 & HSV-2

Advocating the cure
Ending the stigma

Herpes Cure Advocacy is a volunteer-driven 501(c)(3) accelerating research, education, and policy, working toward a future free from the burden of herpes and the stigma surrounding it.

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Our work

Four fronts in the fight for a cure

Real progress takes research, better testing, louder advocacy, and the funding to power all three. Here’s where you can plug in.

Research

Cure Research Updates

Watch the latest breakthroughs in herpes research, broken down by the advocates tracking every trial.

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Diagnostics

Improve Testing & Diagnostics

Faster, more accurate testing changes everything. Read our board members’ newly published research on targeted HSV screening.

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Advocacy

Advocate for a Cure

Policy moves science forward. Add your voice to the campaign for a cure — and an end to the stigma.

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Give

Fund a Cure

Every gift — $10 or $10,000 — pushes promising therapies from the lab toward clinical trials.

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