Herpes: You & Sex

About 1 out of every 6 people who have ever had sex probably have herpes. This pamphlet is designed for people who have been diagnosed with herpes. It explains how to manage it and talk with your partner about it. 

• Emphasizes that herpes is a very common STD
• Describes symptoms and testing
• Advises how to manage herpes
• Discusses how to talk to a partner if you have herpes
• Explains how to practice safer sex