Can You Die From Herpes? Would a person infected with herpes succumb to the disease? Or, in other words, can you die from herpes? No. You can’t die from herpes. However, having herpes can increase your risk of getting infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which causes AIDS.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) tells us more about the link between herpes and HIV: Continue reading “Can You Die From Herpes?”