Herpes is spread by coming in contact with the herpes virus. The herpes virus can be spread even when a person isn't having an outbreak.
It is not likely you will die from a herpes infection.
Only if the person in question is infected with a Herpes viral infection of the mouth. Basically, if they have oral herpes, yes. Otherwise, no.
Only if the person has Herpes
only if they got it from a person.
Yes, it is possible for a person with herpes to not have any symptoms. This is known as asymptomatic or silent herpes. However, even without symptoms, the person can still transmit the virus to others through viral shedding.
No. Herpes is a virus and can spread. Most likely you would get cold sores around your mouth. Cold sores are herpes simplex and the same as genial herpes. The person you are having sex with will give you herpes if it is active.
They can be caused by the herpes virus.
A person has to be infected with the herpes virus (type 1) to get a cold sore.
It will be difficult to tell because the person who gave it to you could be asymptomatic; and your other sexual partners could have caught it from you.If you have a lot of sexual partners, you will never be able to tell who gave you herpes. If you only have a few, if there are no signs or symptoms in the infected person, without them going and being tested, you will not be able to tell. Bottom line; it is difficult to tell.
If one person does not have herpes, it is highly unlikely for them to contract it by kissing someone with herpes. However, there is still a small risk of transmission if there are active herpes lesions or sores present on the person with herpes. It is always advisable to practice safe kissing and maintain good oral hygiene.
Herpes zoster is caused by varicella virus, the same virus that causes chickenpox. If someone with herpes zoster lesions has skin-to-skin contact between those lesions and the skin of a person who has not had chicken pox or the vaccine, that person may get chicken pox.As it is caused by virus it is infectious diseas.