Comprehensive nationwide chronic hepatitis C surveillance is necessary for accurate state-level prevalence estimates

Affiliations

• ¹ Viral Hepatitis Program, Bureau of Communicable Disease, Division of Disease Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Queens, New York.
• ² Reportable Disease Data, Informatics, and Analysis Unit, Bureau of Communicable Disease, Division of Disease Control, New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Queens, New York.
• ³ Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
• ⁴ TB, and Viral Hepatitis Section Manager, Communicable Disease Division, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Lansing, Michigan.
• ⁵ Division of Disease Control, Philadelphia Department of Public Health, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• ⁶ Bureau of Infectious Disease and Laboratory Sciences, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts.
• ⁷ Office of Health Protection, Division of Infectious Disease, Illinois Department of Public Health, Chicago, Illinois.