Herpes Claim Emerges As Latest FDA/FTC Joint Enforcement Target
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Strictly Health Corp. makes claims on its websites and in social media postings for its dietary supplements including, “incredible remedy is an advanced and multifaceted herpes treatment that overwhelms and keeps the virus sealed and subdued.”
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