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I Taught People How Not to Get Herpes. Then I Got Herpes.

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Written by Amanda Dennison, as told to Erica RimlingerApril 13-19, 2025, is STI Awareness Week.When I first saw the lesion, I knew it looked familiar. After working in HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention, I’d seen enough pictures to recognize herpes. When the first signs of a sore appeared, I was confused and thought: “That can’t be right.” So, I followed the advice I’d often given clients: I used a hand-held mirror to get a …
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HealthyWomen broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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