Forecasting Hepatitis C Virus Status for Children in the United States: A Modeling Study.
Robert B HoodAlison H NorrisAbigail ShobenWilliam C MillerRandall E HarrisLaura W PomeroyPublished in: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America (2024)
Based on our simulations, acute and chronic cases of HCV infection are remaining constant or slightly decreasing in the United States. Improving early screening and increasing access to treatment in adults may be an effective strategy for reducing the number of HCV infected children in the United States.