Viral Hepatitis
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of new hepatitis A cases: 9,946
- Number of new hepatitis B cases: 2,155
- Number of new hepatitis C cases: 6,025
Source: National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System – Data (2020) via CDC Wonder
Mortality
- Number of deaths: 3,107
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 0.9
Source: National Vital Statistics System – Mortality Data (2022) via CDC WONDER
More data
- 2020 Viral Hepatitis Surveillance Report | CDC
- Trends and Characteristics in Maternal Hepatitis C Virus Infection Rates During Pregnancy: United States, 2016-2021 [PDF – 361 KB]
- QuickStats: Percentage of Adults Ages ≥18 Years with Current Hepatitis C Virus Infection, by Health Insurance Coverage -National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, United States, January 2017-March 2020
- Prevalence and Trends in Hepatitis B Virus Infection in the United States, 2015–2018
- Prevalence, Change Over Time, and Comparison With U.S. Estimates of Selected Infectious Diseases in Los Angeles County: Findings From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999–2006 and 2007–2014 [PDF – 479 KB]
- QuickStats: Prevalence of Past or Present Infection with Hepatitis B Virus Among Adults Ages ≥18 Years, by Race and Hispanic Origin – National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2018