So my hubby’s side of the family have been on holiday, his grandad has come back with a coldsore, anyway we have took baby round to see them and stated for him to kiss our baby due to this coldsore.
Anyway he’s gone and kissed my babies hand, I was quick to wash his hand. But I just feel so disrespected by them I asked them politely not to kiss him and they still did?
Am I overreacting? He’s had all three sets of his jabs, but I feel like that’s not the point he was asked not to kiss his grandson due to the coldsore and still did.
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Learn more about our guidelines.didn’t think I was, it’s really upset me as I don’t have many rules when it comes to his grandparents but just wanted this one rule to be respected

My husband gets cold sores and if he even felt a slight tingle he’s be extra cautious with the baby and wouldn’t even dream of kissing him! You have every right to be upset considering the elderly are so vulnerable to simple colds and flus you’d think they’d have the same respect for babies and young children yet so many don’t