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Oral Herpes, or cold sores are most often caused by Herpes Simplex 1. Find help and information here. Also see: MedlinePlus: Oral Herpes

Oral Herpes: How Common is it?

Posted Thu, 04/15/2004 - 12:17 by jack

Oral Herpes - cold sores, is caused by the virus
Herpes Simplex 1 and sometimes Herpes Simplex 2.
It is a very common disease. It is estimated that 50-80 % of the world's
population has the Herpes Simplex 1 virus.