Type One prefers the nerves of the face but will live elsewhere if it must, and type Two likes the genital region better, but it also can survive in other places. Herpatic Whitlow is when someone gets the herpes simplex virus on their fingers. “For the most part, those government agencies responsible for enforcing labor laws, like the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, have turned a blind eye to home health care workers,” said Smith. “The problem the government faces is, how do you regulate the employment relationship of someone who works in a private home””.