PRO/EDR> Hepatitis A – USA (13): (KY, WV, OH)

Hepatitis A — United States
Age range 1-87
Median age 37
Male 1449 (58%)
Hospitalizations 1227 (49.9%)
Deaths 21
Risk factors
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Co-infection with hepatitis C (information available for 1881 cases): 1053 (56%)
Co-infection with hepatitis B (information available for 1881 cases): 193 (10.3%)
Reports illicit drug use (information available for 2110 cases): 1478 (70%)
Homeless: 235 (9.5%)

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[Date / Cases / New cases per week
23 May 2018 / 106 / –
29 Jun 2018 /