Tuberculosis 3.0 confirmed cases Treating TB $17,000 Cases among non-US born individuals Rates have been HP2020 of active TB per per patient with make up approximately 80% of TB in stable while the U.S. 100,000 TB; $134,000 per Massachusetts. Rates of TB are higher case rate has case of MDR-TB among Asian (19.1 per 100,000) and continued to decline. Black (13.6 per 100,000) residents. in number of ↑ cases in 2013 Hepatitis (B 8.46 confirmed 50.7 million in Most newly diagnosed cases of cases of chronic HP2020 ↑ and C) cases of Hepatitis B estimated medical chronic Hepatitis B are in people living Hepatitis B since 2005 (chronic and acute) costs in U.S. due to in urban areas such as Boston, in overall hepatitis C ↓ per 100,000 Hepatitis B Worcester, Lowell and Springfield cases, but still a high population Up to $1.6 billion in number of cases estimated medical Striking increases of HCV infection 79 cases per (7,000-10,000 costs due to HCV in people who use drugs under 30 years Hepatitis C per annually). the US of age. Over 2,100 cases reported in 100,000 population this population in 2012 alone. Highest numbers of among people born between and in people under the age of 30 years. The increase in younger people is largely due to the injection of opioids including heroin. Influenza and 16.9 deaths per 22,317 cases of Estimated to cost the Higher death rates from influenza and since 2000 in HP2020 ↓ pneumonia 100,000 laboratory U.S. $34.2 billion in pneumonia among those 75+ years death rate residents confirmed health care old (influenza and influenza in 7 pneumonia) month period.
Tuberculosis 3.0 confirmed cases of active TB per 100,000 Treating TB $17,000 per patient with TB; $134,000 per case of MDR-TB Cases among non-US born individuals make up approximately 80% of TB in Massachusetts. Rates of TB are higher among Asian (19.1 per 100,000) and Black (13.6 per 100,000) residents. Rates have been stable while the U.S. case rate has continued to decline. ↑ in number of cases in 2013 HP2020 Hepatitis (B and C) 8.46 confirmed cases of Hepatitis B (chronic and acute) per 100,000 population 79 cases per Hepatitis C per 100,000 population 50.7 million in estimated medical costs in U.S. due to Hepatitis B Up to $1.6 billion in estimated medical costs due to HCV in the US Most newly diagnosed cases of chronic Hepatitis B are in people living in urban areas such as Boston, Worcester, Lowell and Springfield Striking increases of HCV infection people who use drugs under 30 years of age. Over 2,100 cases reported in this population in 2012 alone. ↑ cases of chronic Hepatitis B since 2005 ↓ in overall hepatitis C cases, but still a high number of cases (7,000-10,000 annually). Highest numbers of among people born between and in people under the age of 30 years. The increase in younger people is largely due to the injection of opioids including heroin. HP2020 Influenza and pneumonia 16.9 deaths per 100,000 residents (influenza and pneumonia) 22,317 cases of laboratory confirmed influenza in 7 month period. Estimated to cost the U.S. $34.2 billion in health care Higher death rates from influenza and pneumonia among those 75+ years old ↓ since 2000 in death rate HP2020