 [ Symptoms ] what are the chances of getting pneumonia when staying in the emergency department  i was recently in the emergency department for a bad reaction i had to zithromax vomiting  i was released within six hours but i was taken to a few different areas of the ed for ultrasound and ct i did wipe my nose a few times although the original bronchitis has mostly cleared up what are the chances i could get hospital acquired pneumonia it has been five days since being released from the ed [ Disease ] a cold sore herpes simplex is not very likely to spread to your own genital area auto innoculation just wash your hands after you touch your cold sore or try not to touch it at all and you will be just fine