Are cold sores a sexually transmitted disease?

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asked May 24, 2018 in Diseases Conditions by 98bengie (380 points)
Are cold sores a sexually transmitted disease?

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answered May 24, 2018 by Essmann (42,860 points)
Cold sores are caused by the Herpes Simplex virus and although you can catch cold sores even without having sex the cold sores can be transmitted sexually through oral sex and plain sex as well and cold sores can be transmitted through Saliva and body secretions.

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