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PRO/EDR> Hepatitis A – USA (40): (KY, WV)

September 7, 2018 editor Global Disease Alerts
Hepatitis A -- United StatesNumber of cases 1109DemographicsAge range: 12-82Median age: 37Male: 666 (60.1 percent)Hospitalizations: 588 (53 percent)Deaths: 2Risk factorsCo-infection with hepatitis C (information available for 951 cases): 584 (61.4 percent)Co-infection with hepatitis B (information available for 951 cases): 108 (11.4 percent)Reports illicit drug use (information available for 928 cases): 727 (78.3 percent)Homeless: 132 (11.9 percent)--Communicated by:ProMED-mail[Date Read more [...]
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