Herpes is a viral infection caused due to Herpes simplex virus. There are two types of herpes disease caused due to two different viruses
Herpes simplex virus-1(HSV-1) – also called as oral herpes can form blisters around the mouth
Herpes simplex virus-2(HSV-2) – appears on genitals
The herpes simplex virus is a contagious virus that can be passed from person to person through direct contact. Children will often contract HSV-1 from early contact with an infected adult. They then carry the virus with them for the rest of their life.
Read more: Herpes symptoms
Herpes simplex virus-1(HSV-1) – also called as oral herpes can form blisters around the mouth
Herpes simplex virus-2(HSV-2) – appears on genitals
The herpes simplex virus is a contagious virus that can be passed from person to person through direct contact. Children will often contract HSV-1 from early contact with an infected adult. They then carry the virus with them for the rest of their life.
Read more: Herpes symptoms
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