HIV meds may wake up herpes: new study watches what happens
NCT ID NCT03092505
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 20, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study followed 190 HIV-positive women starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) to see how often herpes viruses become active again. Researchers collected blood, urine, and vaginal samples over a year to track viral shedding and symptoms. The goal was to understand why some women experience worse herpes symptoms after starting HIV treatment.
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Locations
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National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
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Rakai, Kalisizo, and Villa Maria Hospital
Kalisizo, Uganda
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