Viral Hepatitis
(Data are for the U.S.)
Morbidity
- Number of new hepatitis A cases: 3,579 (2006)
- New hepatitis A cases per 100,000 population: 1.2 (2006)
- Number of new hepatitis B cases: 4,713 (2006)
- New hepatitis B cases per 100,000 population: 1.6 (2006)
Source: Health, United States, 2008, Table 50
Mortality
- Number of deaths: 5,529
- Deaths per 100,000 population: 1.9
Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2005, Tables 10, 11
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