This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. Americans who had herpes simplex virus type one, commonly known as oral herpes, in 2015-2016, by age. As of that time, almost 60 percent of those aged 40 to 49 years had oral herpes.
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CDC, & NCHS. (February 7, 2018). Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/815151/oral-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, und NCHS. "Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age." Chart. February 7, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/815151/oral-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, NCHS. (2018). Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/815151/oral-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, and NCHS. "Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in The U.S. in 2015-2016, by Age." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 7 Feb 2018, /statistics/815151/oral-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
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Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 1 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, February 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/815151/oral-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
