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Population-based Surveillance for Hepatitis C Virus, United States, 2006-2007

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EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Volume 15, Issue 9, Pages 1499-1502

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CENTERS DISEASE CONTROL & PREVENTION
DOI: 10.3201/eid1509.081050

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Surveillance for hepatitis C virus infection in 6 US sites identified 20,285 newly reported cases in 12 months (report rate 69 cases/100,000 population, range 25-108/100,000). Staff reviewed 4 laboratory reports per new case. Local surveillance data can document the effects of disease, support linkage to care, and help prevent secondary transmission.

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