Herpes
Experts in herpes, public health call for reporting of herpes in newborns
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, September 18th, 2005
In a commentary published in the September 2005 issue of the journal Sexually Transmitted Diseases, some of the nation's leading researchers in herpes infections point out that unlike all comparable health problems in newborns, neonatal herpes is a reportable condition in only seven states.
As a result, according to Dr. Hunter Handsfield, the lead author, an opportunity is missed for national surveillance that would enhance prevention and public...
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