Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWID) | CDC

Persons Who Inject Drugs (PWID) | CDC

Hepatitis C and Opioid Injection Rose Dramatically in Younger Americans From 2004 to 2014

• Among people aged 18 to 29, HCV increased by 400% and admission for opioid injection by 622%
• Among people aged 30 to 39, HCV increased by 325% and admission for opioid injection by 83%