I, too, was aware that in 1978 about 900 members of the Peopleâs Temple living at Jonestown in Guyana took their own lives with a concoction of grape Flavor-Aid, Valium, Phenergan and cyanide.
Both cold sore and fever blister refer to the lip blisters caused by infections of the Herpes Simplex I virus (not to be confused with Herpes Simplex II, which is generally associated with genital herpes). Cold Sores are viral infections which cause recurrent groups of irritating, even painful blisters on the lips. The Herpes Simplex I virus affects more than half of the adult population, and over 50 million people in the US experience at least one cold sore outbreak per year.
Conditions that may cause a sore, blister, or lump include: 1  Genital herpes. 2  Genital herpes is a viral infection that causes skin blisters and sores in the vaginal area. 3  Genital warts. 4  Genital warts are a sexually transmitted infection (STI). 5  They are caused by various types of human papillomavirus (HPV).ther rashes in the vaginal area. Other conditions that may cause a rash in the vaginal area include: 1  Scabies, which is an itchy skin condition caused by tiny mites that burrow into the outer layers of the skin.