WCM-Q researchers find herpes virus rates falling in Asia – MENAFN.COM
- Date: 26-Jun-2021
- Source: MENAFN
- Sector:Healthcare
- Country:Qatar
WCM-Q researchers find herpes virus rates falling in Asia – MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - The Peninsula)
Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have found that more than one in 10 of the population in Asia is infected with the herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2), yet prevalence is declining by 2% yearly.
The study was conducted by the Infectious Disease Epidemiology Group (IDEG) at WCM-Q and WHO Collaborating Center for Disease