If it's an initial break out then that's possible. Herpes can cause a mild fever and flu like symptoms. But it also causes itching, burning and or tingling at the site of infection. Or it could be just a bad cold. You may have to wait and see if a break out comes, then you know it's oral herpes.
Yes, they are a form of this viral family, and highly contaigious.This is Herpes Simplex.
Fever blisters & cold sores are oral herpes, caused by the herpes simplex virus type 1.
This disease, also known as oral herpes or fever blisters, can occur anywhere on the body.
Other names for a cold sore are fever blister, oral herpes, labial herpes, herpes labialis, and herpes febrilis.
Fever blisters are cold sores, on or near the lips, caused by the oral herpes virus HSV-Type1.
Fever bumps / blisters are caused by the same contagious virus that causes cold sores which is oral herpes (HSV!).
All types of herpes cause itching or burning. This is true for oral herpes, genital herpes, chicken pox, and shingles.
Oral herpes, also called cold sores or fever blisters, is an infectious disease that affects the vast majority of humans (over 80%). It is usually picked up in childhood.
If you are fighting a virus or if you have a cold you might get a fever blister.
Yes it's possible, oral herpes is a cause of occular (eye) herpes.
A herpes infection that has spread to the brain causes headache, fever, confusion and sometimes seizures.
Because they have the oral herpes virus which causes oral herpes & cold sores and they did some thing to trigger a break out.