Outbreak care from home, with no appointment to book. A Georgia-licensed physician reads your answers and, when treatment is right for you, sends valacyclovir to your Publix, Kroger, CVS or Walgreens, the same day in most cases. One flat $39 and no insurance needed.
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One-time fee. No subscription, no surprises.
$0 if treatment is not appropriate. Your visit is not charged.
You answer the questions online, from home or wherever you are in the state. There is no appointment to book and no waiting room to sit in.
Earlier is better. Antivirals do the most when you start them at the first warning signs, ideally within 1 day of symptoms. If you feel one coming on, begin today. CDC guidance
A short, secure set of questions on your phone or computer, done in under 5 minutes from home. No appointment and no waiting room, and your answers stay private.
The physician reads your answers and, if valacyclovir is right for you, writes the prescription. Most visits are reviewed within hours.
The prescription goes electronically to the Georgia pharmacy you chose, such as Publix, Kroger, CVS, Walgreens or Walmart, ready the same day in most cases.
Both types of herpes simplex virus, HSV-1 and HSV-2, cause outbreaks that come back. Vyta.co treats oral and genital outbreaks alike, through Georgia-licensed physicians.
Treat it within 1 day if you can. An antiviral helps most when it starts at the first sign. Starting sooner means the outbreak tends to heal faster and stay milder. See WHO guidance
Medical disclaimer: This page is for education only. Your physician weighs your own history and symptoms before deciding on any treatment.
The usual triggers are a short list: sun, stress, illness and fatigue. Here they keep a calendar. Flu season fills the cooler months, harvest and lake season keep people outside in the warm ones, and the busy weeks in between bring stress and short sleep. Knowing your season helps you act at the first tingle.
Most of the state's primary care sits in its metro areas. Only 16 percent of Georgia's family medicine physicians practice outside them (Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, 2026 fact sheet). Beyond the metros, the closest family doctor can be a county away, and an outbreak will not wait for next week's opening. A Georgia-licensed physician can review your visit from anywhere in the state and send the prescription to the pharmacy in your town.
It is the same antiviral a doctor’s office in Georgia can prescribe. Here a Georgia-licensed physician writes it for one flat $39, and you never leave the house. The medicine is paid at your pharmacy counter, and there is nothing to renew.
The prices for other options are rough self-pay estimates for an outbreak visit in Georgia. What you actually pay depends on the office, your plan and where you live. The $39 Vyta.co fee is for the online visit alone. You pay for the medication at the pharmacy you choose, where a discount coupon can often lower the price of the generic.
Start your visit from any corner of the state. The prescription goes to the pharmacy you name, whether that is a Publix, Kroger, CVS, Walgreens, Walmart or a locally owned store.
One price statewide: $39 for the visit, review by a Georgia-licensed physician, and a prescription sent to a Georgia pharmacy, whether you are in Dalton or Bainbridge.
What people in Georgia most often want to know before they start.
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Yes, as long as you are physically in Georgia when you complete it. Give the Georgia address where you are staying, whether that is a dorm in Athens or a relative in Macon. A Georgia-licensed physician reviews your answers, and the prescription goes to a Georgia pharmacy near that address.
Any Georgia pharmacy you name, including Publix, Kroger, CVS, Walgreens, Walmart or a locally owned store. The prescription is sent electronically, and it is ready the same day in most cases.
A flat $39 for the visit, with no subscription, and nothing at all if the physician decides treatment is not appropriate. In 2024, 12.0 percent of Georgians had no health insurance, compared with 8.2 percent of all Americans (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 American Community Survey), and your price is the same either way. The valacyclovir is paid for separately at the pharmacy counter. HSA and FSA funds can be used.
The same day in most cases. The questions take under 5 minutes, a Georgia-licensed physician reviews them within hours, and the prescription goes straight to your pharmacy. Start at the first tingle if you can, since antivirals work best when started within 1 day of symptoms.
It can be. A Georgia-licensed physician reads your answers and prescribes valacyclovir when it is appropriate. If your symptoms call for an exam in person, the physician tells you so, and your visit is not charged.
Begin whenever it suits you, from home. No appointment, no waiting room and no subscription. One flat $39 for the outbreak visit, and nothing if treatment is not appropriate.