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WHO says 3.8 billion people have herpes and most don’t even know it
The World Health Organization (WHO) claims that 3.8 billion people worldwide have herpes, with most unaware of their condition. This affects the global sexual health landscape. The WHO emphasizes the importance of awareness and prevention strategies. Herpes is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). Most people with herpes do not exhibit symptoms. The WHO encourages individuals to get tested for STIs. The organization also highlights the need for increased investment in HIV treatment and prevention.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Centre (2): Hindustan Times, The New Indian Express
- International (1): The Guardian