Figure 5.1 – Reported Cases and Estimated Infections of Acute Hepatitis B and Acute Hepatitis C, among Adults 18–40 Years Old

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During 2016–2023, the number of reported cases and estimated infections of acute hepatitis B and acute hepatitis C among persons aged 18-40 years were used as a proxy for persons who inject drugs.
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Number of reported cases (Panel A) and estimated infections (Panel B) of acute hepatitis B and acute hepatitis C among adults aged 18–40 years old — United States, 2016–2023

Source: ob体育, National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System.