How does one contract Herpes (HSV-1- HSV-2)?

Herpes is spread by direct skin to skin contact such as kissing and sexual intercourse.
Genital herpes (HSV-2) can be transmitted through direct contact with an infected blister or cold sore usually through sexual intercourse. It can also be transmitted when there are no signs or symptoms present.

Oral Herpes or cold sores (HSV-1) are usually spread to the genital area by oral sex (mouth to genital contact).

Is there a cure for Herpes?

I don’t have any symptoms of herpes, therefore I don’t have herpes.

Can using a Condom protect me from getting Herpes?

Can one classify Herpes based on the area in which it develops?

Is Herpes an Autoimmune disorder?

I’ve never had herpes but I noticed my daughter/son has just developed a cold sore. How is this poss...