A member asked:

Hi i was wondering if a barista could give me herpes if they touch the paper straw or cup after touching a cold sore?

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Dr. Elden Rand answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Yes. herpes simplex type 1 (cold scores) can be spread by this type of contact. I located a site that has some interesting information for you. https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/hw31977

Answered 6/22/2021

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