Figure 3.4 – Acute Hepatitis C: Case Rates by Age Group

Key points

During 2023, rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C were highest in persons aged 30-39 and lowest in persons aged 0-19 years. From 2022-2023, rates decreased among persons aged 30-39, remained stable among persons aged 0-29, and increased among persons aged 40 years and older.
CDC 2023 Hepatitis C Surveillance Report

Rates* of reported cases† of acute hepatitis C, by age group — United States, 2008–2023

Figure 3.4 Data
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Source: CDC, National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.

* Rates per 100,000 population.

† Reported confirmed cases. For the case definition, see Acute Hepatitis C.

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