This statistic shows the percentage of U.S. Americans who had herpes simplex virus type two, commonly known as genital herpes, in 2015-2016, by age. As of that time, around 21 percent of those aged 40 to 49 had genital herpes.
Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age
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CDC, & NCHS. (February 7, 2018). Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, und NCHS. "Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age." Chart. February 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, NCHS. (2018). Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC, and NCHS. "Prevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 in The U.S. in 2015-2016, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Feb 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
CDC & NCHS, Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/ (last visited January 03, 2025)
Prevalence of herpes simplex virus type 2 in the U.S. in 2015-2016, by age [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, February 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/815251/genital-herpes-prevalence-us-by-age/
