Erratum: Vol. 66, No. 18

In the report “State HCV Incidence and Policies Related to HCV Preventive and Treatment Services for Persons Who Inject Drugs — United States, 2015–2016,” on page 466, the second sentence of the second paragraph should have read “HCV incidence rates increased by 167% nationally from 0.3 cases per 100,000 U.S. population in 2010 to 0.8 in 2015 (4).”

In the cover box “Hepatitis Awareness Month and Testing Day — May 2017,” on page 465, the last sentence of the second paragraph should have read “During 2010–2015, HCV incidence rates increased by 167% with the highest rates among young persons who inject drugs (PWID).


Suggested citation for this article: Erratum: Vol. 66, No. 18. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2017;66:795. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6629a7external icon.

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