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Rates* of reported cases† of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022
Source: CDC, National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.
* Rates per 100,000 population.
† Reported cases that met the classification criteria for a confirmed case. For the case definition, see Acute Hepatitis C.
(N) No reported cases.
State or jurisdiction listed in order of increasing rate and then alphabetical order.
The state-specific rates of reported acute hepatitis C varied throughout the country during 2022. The states or jurisdictions in the highest rate category of 2.9–6.8 cases per 100,000 population include (in increasing rate order) Tennessee, Vermont, the District of Columbia, Louisiana, West Virginia, Kentucky, Utah, Florida, and Maine. Aside from Utah (5.5 cases per 100,000 population), the states with the highest rates of acute hepatitis C are located in the eastern and southern parts of the country.
- Figure 3.1. Number of reported cases and estimated infections of acute hepatitis C — United States, 2015–2022
- Figure 3.2. Rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2021–2022
- Figure 3.3. Rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022
- Figure 3.4. Rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by age group — United States, 2007–2022
- Figure 3.5. Rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by sex — United States, 2007–2022
- Figure 3.6. Rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by race/ethnicity — United States, 2007–2022
- Figure 3.7. Availability of information on risk behaviors or exposures associated with reported cases of acute hepatitis C — United States, 2022
- Figure 3.8. Number of newly reported chronic hepatitis C cases by sex and age — United States, 2022
- Figure 3.9. Rates of deaths with hepatitis C listed as a cause of death among residents, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022
- Table 3.1. Numbers and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2018–2022
- Table 3.2. Numbers and rates of reported cases of acute hepatitis C, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2018–2022
- Table 3.3. Reported risk behaviors or exposures among reported cases of acute hepatitis C — United States, 2022
- Table 3.4. Number of newly reported cases of perinatal hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022
- Table 3.5. Number and rate of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022
- Table 3.6. Number and rate of newly reported cases of chronic hepatitis C, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2022
- Table 3.7. Numbers and rates of deaths with hepatitis C listed as a cause of death among residents, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2018–2022
- Table 3.8. Numbers and rates of deaths with hepatitis C listed as a cause of death among residents, by demographic characteristics — United States, 2018–2022