Curing Hepatitis C Could Lead to Billions in Medical Savings, CDC Report Suggests

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Published: 2026-10-04
Category: health
Source: Infectious Disease Special Edition

A new report from the CDC indicates that effectively treating individuals living with hepatitis C could result in an estimated $147 billion in direct medical cost savings. The study highlights that the lifetime direct medical cost for treated individuals is significantly lower than for untreated individuals.

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