The public health nurse understands that which of the following statements best explains why (Herpes Simplex Virus 2) HSV-2 infection is more challenging for a client than gonorrhea infection?

HSV-2 is a viral infection that is both chronic and incurable.

HSV-2 is extremely expensive to treat.

HSV-2, like HIV, can become life threatening.

Once a person has been treated for HSV-2, the person is immune to further outbreaks.