CDC: Genital Herpes Rates Still High

Courtesy WebMD Health  Tue, 03/09/2010 - 18:06

One in six Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 have genital herpes and close to 1 in 2 black women are infected, new figures from the CDC reveal.


 

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