

Herpes: Symptoms and Stigma
Oct 19, 2023
Learn about herpes from researcher Anna Wald and hear Ella Dawson's personal experience living with it. They discuss the prevalence of HSV infections, unreliable testing, behavior of the herpes virus, and the stigma surrounding herpes. The importance of breaking stigma and approaching conversations with curiosity is emphasized.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Prevalence and Testing Issues of HSV Infections
01:51 • 3min
The Behavior of the Herpes Virus and the Increase of HSV1-caused Genital Herpes
05:06 • 2min
RSV Vaccine Ad and Ella Dawson's Writing on Herpes
06:48 • 2min
Living with Herpes: My Journey and Breaking Stigma
08:30 • 13min
Herpes: Symptoms and Stigma
21:40 • 3min