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Where did the coldsore come from?

A new study has used ancient archeological evidence to trace the origins of the cold sore. Dr. Meriam Guellil, from Tartu University’s Institute of Genomics, joined Sean to discuss effect the evolution of kissing have on the virus.

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13.52 2 Aug 2022


Where did the coldsore come from?


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13.52 2 Aug 2022


A new study has used ancient archeological evidence to trace the origins of the cold sore. Dr. Meriam Guellil, from Tartu University’s Institute of Genomics, joined Sean to discuss effect the evolution of kissing have on the virus.


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