Figure 3.5. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by sex — United States, 2004–2019

Figure 3.5. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by sex — United States, 2004–2019

Source: CDC, National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.

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The increase in reported rates of acute hepatitis C since 2010 has been observed among both males and females. During 2019, the rate of acute hepatitis C was 1.6 cases per 100,000 population among males (>5.3 times the corresponding rate during 2010) and 1.0 cases per 100,000 population among females (>3.3 times the corresponding rate during 2010).

Hepatitis C Figures and Tables

Figure 3.1. Number of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection cases and estimated infections — United States, 2012–2019
Figure 3.2. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infections, by state — United States, 2018–2019
Figure 3.3. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
Figure 3.4. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by age group — United States, 2004–2019
Figure 3.5. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by sex — United States, 2004–2019
Figure 3.6. Rates of reported acute hepatitis C virus infection, by race/ethnicity — United States, 2004–2019
Figure 3.7. Availability of information regarding risk behaviors or exposures associated with reported cases of acute hepatitis C virus infection — United States, 2019
Figure 3.8. Number of newly reported chronic hepatitis C virus infection cases, by sex and age — United States, 2019
Figure 3.9. Rates of death with hepatitis C virus infection listed as a cause of death among residents, by jurisdiction — United States, 2019

Table 3.1. Number and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2015–2019
Table 3.2. Number and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by demographic characteristics — United States 2015–2019
Table 3.3. Reported risk behaviors or exposures among reported cases of acute hepatitis C virus infection — United States, 2019
Table 3.4. Number of newly reported cases of perinatal hepatitis C virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
Table 3.5. Number and rates of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis C virus infection, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2019
Table 3.6. Number and rates of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis C virus infection, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2019
Table 3.7. Number and rates of deaths with hepatitis C listed as a cause of death among residents, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2015–2019
Table 3.8. Number and rates of deaths with hepatitis C virus infection listed as a cause of death among residents, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2015–2019