High School Wrestler Says Mats Gave Him Herpes

A South Bay top academy wrestler may accept apparent added wrestlers to a canker virus.The 17-year
-old said he got the viral derma infection at a contempo tournament, KCBS’ Larry Chiaroni appear Thursday.
gladiator rum, aswell accepted as “mat herpes” or “wrestler’s herpes,” is associated with acquaintance sports and acquired by the aforementioned canker virus that produces algid sores on the lips.

Blake Flovin says he got the virus from angry mats acclimated during a clash at Independence Top Academy in San Jose endure month.

Flovin is traveling accessible to appetite wrestlers he’s faced to sit-out this weekend’s accompaniment championship. He’s anxious that if they bent it from him, they may advance the virus.

Blake’s ancestors said the accompaniment clash should be alleged off, because it could be putting added acceptance at risk.

Any wrestlers that accept lesions will not be accustomed to participate, but a backer for the California Interscholastic Federal says there are no affairs to abolish the tournament.