Infectious Diseases

NCHS Data Query System Topics

At a glance

  • The National Center for Health Statistics Data Query System features estimates of infection with herpes simplex virus types 1 and 2.
  • These estimates are based on data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
Image shows a map, chart, and table over more data related watermarks. Says NCHS Data Query System

Herpes simplex virus type 1

Herpes simplex virus type 1 is a lifelong viral infection that typically causes oral herpes but also can cause genital herpes.

Herpes simplex virus type 1

Get statistics from the NCHS Data Query System.

Sources

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey provides DQS with data on herpes simplex virus type 1 from laboratory testing.

Herpes simplex virus type 2

Herpes simplex virus type 2 is a lifelong viral infection that typically causes genital herpes but also can cause infections in the mouth.

Herpes simplex virus type 2

Get statistics from the NCHS Data Query System.

Sources

The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey provides DQS with data on herpes simplex virus type 2 from laboratory testing.

Print
Content Source:
National Center for Health Statistics