A different sort of consumer issue: Finding a cure for herpes
Columnist David Lazarus answers your consumer questions in this one-minute video.
I get asked a lot of consumer questions. Why is my cable bill so high? How do I stop telemarketers from bothering me?
This one was a first.
Laura wrote in to say: “Can you please find out what’s taking scientists so long for a cure to herpes? I know there has to be a cure somewhere on this Earth. It’s 2014. What’s the hold-up?”
ASK LAZ: Smart answers to consumer questions
Jeepers.
But all questions deserve answers, even if the consumer “product” in this case is a sexually transmitted disease.
So I found out what Laura wants to know. And you can too by checking out today’s Ask Laz video.
If you have a consumer question, email me at asklaz@latimes.com or contact me via Twitter @Davidlaz.
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