Genital herpes: Can you get it from a toilet seat?
But kissing or sharing a drinking glass or silverware might spread the virus. So the virus is not likely to spread through surfaces, such as a faucet handle or a towel. HSV-1 is a version of the virus that causes cold sores or fever blisters. HSV-2 is the most common cause of genital herpes.
Symptoms
This virus dies quickly outside the body. If you are a Mayo Clinic patient, we will only use your protected health […]