December 21 2022, BioNTech announced they had dosed the first clinical trial participant. This is the first-in-human study aims to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of prophylactic herpes virus vaccineContinueContinue reading “BioNTech New Clinical Trial for Herpes Vaccine begins”
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Meet the Experts
A series of talks with experts in herpes simplex virus research, commercial partners in vaccine or treatment development, sexual health, and more. Learn more about clinical trials, the latest science,ContinueContinue reading “Meet the Experts”
We lost our baby daughter to neonatal herpes
We lost our baby to neonatal herpes, and her life mattered. Our daughter would be turning a year old this coming September 2022. Instead of celebrating her birth, though, weContinueContinue reading “We lost our baby daughter to neonatal herpes”
Important Win for Herpes Advocacy: FY 2023 Congress Budget Update
Herpes Cure Advocacy celebrates and thanks the US House of Representatives for their prioritization of federal action for Herpes Simplex Virus cure, treatment and prevention in the FY 2023 HouseContinueContinue reading “Important Win for Herpes Advocacy: FY 2023 Congress Budget Update”
Possible herpes keratitis cure takes another step: BDGene of China applies for Orphan Drug Designation at the FDA
Chinese company BDGene from Shanghai continues to lead in the global race for a herpes keratitis cure. The highly anticipated treatment, BD111 has reached a big milestone as it appliedContinueContinue reading “Possible herpes keratitis cure takes another step: BDGene of China applies for Orphan Drug Designation at the FDA”
New Clinical Trial for Herpes Vaccine from Biontech + UPenn
The BioNTech team and UPenn have previously partnered on pre-clinical study of an mRNA-based vaccine candidate to prevent genital herpes. This work is led by lead investigator Dr. Harvey FriedmanContinueContinue reading “New Clinical Trial for Herpes Vaccine from Biontech + UPenn”
New Clinical Trial for Herpes Simplex Virus
GlaxoSmithKline Pipeline UpdateGSK has officially updated its clinical research pipeline to include a vaccine for HSV-2! Their therapeutic vaccine for HSV-2 isn’t mRNA (or what they called SAM technology) butContinueContinue reading “New Clinical Trial for Herpes Simplex Virus”
Fundraising begins for a Herpes Cure
Herpes Cure Advocacy is excited to announce we are pursuing filing as a non-profit organization with 501c3 status. Herpes Cure Advocacy is launching a small capital campaign to raise $25,000ContinueContinue reading “Fundraising begins for a Herpes Cure”
Monoclonal Antibodies: What’s in the pipeline for Herpes treatments?
What new treatments are coming for Herpes? In the Herpes Cure Pipeline, there are several monoclonal antibody treatments. What kind of advantages do monoclonal antibody (MAB) treatments have over anti-viralsContinueContinue reading “Monoclonal Antibodies: What’s in the pipeline for Herpes treatments?”
Herpes Advocates: Nicole’s Story
Hi, my name is Nicole and I have always thought of myself as a good person. However, sometimes, life can throw you into a dark corner that you never evenContinueContinue reading “Herpes Advocates: Nicole’s Story”