However, in some cases, HSV-1 can do far more than stop people from wanting to kiss or share cups with you for a few weeks.

A mum has revealed the shocking consequences of strangers kissing your child, after her little boy contracted a devastating ...

A doctor has issued an urgent warning against people kissing men with a beard. Dr Myro Figura, an anesthesiologist from Los ...

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV) which is often transmitted from person to person during kissing. Once it has infected the body, the virus lies dormant, generally being kept ...

A mother ‘thought it was April Fool’s Day’ when a doctor said her baby had contracted herpes in the eye from a kiss. Michelle Saaiman’s two-year-old Juwan lost his sight when a herpes cold sore ...

Cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus. This contagious virus can spread through close physical contact, such as kissing. There’s no cure for herpes, which means that cold sores may ...

Parents are advised that the first four weeks of a baby's life are when they are most vulnerable to a serious herpes infection. Adults with cold sores should not kiss their baby and should also ...

SCIENTISTS reveal herpes warning as the virus could lead to dementia through a common sex act. A team at the University ...

As the parents both tested negative for the virus, doctors believe someone with an active herpes cold sore in their mouth ... understand why you should not kiss someone’s baby,” she said.

Medical experts believe someone with an active herpes cold sore in their mouth must have ... devastating herpes virus was transferred by a kiss. The family had to fly to South Africa for crucial ...