Figure 3.2 ¨C Acute Hepatitis C: Case Rates by Jurisdiction

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From 2022–2023, the largest absolute decrease in the rate of reported cases of acute hepatitis C was observed in Maine (decrease of 2.0 cases per 100,000 population) and the largest absolute increase was observed in Tennessee (increase of 2.2 cases per 100,000 population).
CDC 2023 Hepatitis C Surveillance Report

Rates* of reported cases† of acute hepatitis C, by state or jurisdiction — United States, 2022–2023

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The distribution of rates of acute hepatitis C by state or jurisdiction, for 2022 and 2023, sorted from the highest to lowest rate for 2023. The United States rate during 2023 was 1.5 cases per 100,000 population. West Virginia had the highest rate of reported cases of acute hepatitis C during 2023.
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Source: CDC, National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.

* Rates per 100,000 population.

† Reported confirmed cases. For the case definition, see .

Only states with rates for 2023 and 2022 are shown. State/jurisdiction and year for no reported cases: Hawaii (2023, 2022), North Dakota (2022); for not reportable condition: Alaska (2023, 2022); for unavailable data: Arizona (2023, 2022).

State or jurisdiction ranked in decreasing order by the 2023 rate, 2022 rate, and then alphabetical order by name

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