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Herpes: Doctors
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It is important that a pregnant woman informs her doctor/obstetrician if either she or her partner has genital herpes. When the male partner has genital herpes and the woman has no evidence of infection, the following may help the woman to avoid acquisition of the virus during pregnancy:
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HIV testing is recommended for those diagnosed with genital herpes. As risk factors involving sexual activity (having unprotected sex, or having sex with multiple partners) are the same for HIV and herpes, your doctor will likely screen you for HIV if you are diagnosed with genital herpes.
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