The herpes simplex virus (HSV) is a viral infection that causes genital and oral herpes. It is a very contagious virus that causes infections. There are two types of HSV, such as HSV-1 and HSV-2. There is no cure for genital herpes, however, daily use of antiviral medicines can prevent or shorten outbreaks, and reduce the chance of spreading it to others. Thus, there is an increasing demand for safe and effective herpes simplex virus treatment worldwide.
Market Dynamics:
Increase in prevalence of infections of the herpes simplex virus, rise in number of clinical trials, increase in demand for safe and effective HSV treatment, and increase in awareness among people about herpes simplex virus are major factors expected to augment the growth of the global herpes simplex virus treatment market over the forecast period.
For instance, in October 2021, United BioPharma, Shanghai Public Health Clinical Centre, and Department of Microbiology (Cheng Kung University) and Immunology teamed up to investigate the efficacy of UB-621, a best-in-class long-acting medicine for genital herpes caused by simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV 1 and 2). Moreover, the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners support research to develop new strategies for prevention and control of HSV infections.
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