Saturday, 26 January 2019

PRO/EDR> Hepatitis A - USA (05): (KY, WV, OH)

Hepatitis A -- United States
Age range: 3-86 years
Median age: 37 years
Male: 1343 (59%)
Hospitalizations: 1141 (50.2%)
Deaths: 12
Risk factors
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Co-infection with hepatitis C (information available for 1750 cases): 992 (56.7%)
Co-infection with hepatitis B (information available for 1750 cases): 179 (10.2%)
Reports illicit drug use (information available for 1928 cases): 1392 (72.2%)
Homeless: 225 (10%)
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[Date / Cases / New cases per week
23 May 2018 / 106

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6279142&promed&0

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