If you have HSV-2 and someone kisses you, they are unlikely to get HSV-2 from the kiss. HSV-2 typically causes genital herpes and is transmitted primarily through genital-to-genital or genital-to-oral...
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So if I have hsv2 already and someone kisses me will they receive any form of the virus & can I pass on hsv2 in unprotected sexual contact if I don’t have a outbreak
STD Assistant
No, Herpes Simplex Virus type 2 (HSV-2) is primarily spread through sexual contact, such as vaginal or anal intercourse. Kissing alone typically does not transmit HSV-2; however, cold sores caused by HSV-1 can be transmitted through kissing. If you have concerns about herpes transmission or symptoms, it's best to consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice and testing.