11. The company said up to 80 percent of patients with genital herpes have recurrences. 12. Genital herpes and cold sores result from closely related bugs.13. Fewer than 20 percent of people with genital herpes know that they have it. 14. An estimated 55 million Americans have genital herpes , a highly contagious sexually transmitted disease. 15. Genital herpes and cold sores result from closely related viruses.16. In " Sex Ed, " she considers Meredith " gross " for having genital herpes . 17. Genital herpes , or herpes simplex, is an incurable infection that can cause painful genital sores.18. Other forms of the herpes virus cause chicken pox, shingles, cold sores and genital herpes . 19. About 50 million Americans over 20 have genital herpes , which is spread through sexual contact. 20. Further testing results are to show if the vaccine is a viable candidate against genital herpes .
