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Reduce the rate of acute hepatitis C — IID‑12 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
1.6 cases of acute hepatitis C per 100,000 population (2021)

Target:
0.1 per 100,000

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
1.0 cases of acute hepatitis C per 100,000 population were reported in 2017

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

New cases of hepatitis C, 2017-2021
(cases of acute hepatitis C per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.6