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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