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Herpes cure with gene editing makes progress in laboratory studies (www.fredhutch.org)
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[–] Powderhorn@beehaw.org 24 points 4 months ago

Worth noting: this is 90% effective for HSV-1, but not tested on HSV-2. That's on their radar for research. It's nonetheless a breakthrough, and the Hutch has pulled off some interesting things in the past, so I'd imagine they'll get there.