WHO: Nearly 4 billion people under 50 infected with herpes simplex virus type 1 globally
by Staff from Outbreak News Today on (#RX7T)
More than 3.7 billion people under the age of 50 - or 67% of the population - are infected with herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), according to WHO's first global estimates of HSV-1 infection published today in the journal PLOS ONE. Herpes simplex virus is categorized into 2 types: herpes simplex virus type 1 ["]
