Types of Herpes

http://www.einstein.yu.edu - Betsy Herold, M.D., explains common strains of herpes simplex virus (HSV) which cause oral and genital herpes, and herpes varicella-zoster virus, which causes chickenpox. Dr. Herold discusses her research progress on developing a vaccine against HSV-1 and HSV-2. She is professor of pediatrics and of microbiology and immunology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and chief, division of pediatric infectious diseases at The Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Watch full video on Dr. Herold’s research on both HIV and herpes:    • Translational Research: Lab Vs. Real ...