Iceland had the highest notification rate of chronic hepatitis B in Europe in 2022 with 13.82 cases per 100,000 population, followed by Ireland with a notification rate of approximately ten. A chronic hepatitis B infection is one which persists for longer than six months. The rate of infection across the whole of the EEA was 0.53 per 100,000 for acute infections and 4.55 per 100,000 for chronic infections. The hepatitis B virus causes liver disease in an infected person, although prevention of this disease is available through childhood vaccinations.
Notification rate of hepatitis B in Europe in 2022, by country and type
(notification rate per 100,000)
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ECDC. (October 11, 2024). Notification rate of hepatitis B in Europe in 2022, by country and type (notification rate per 100,000) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1122724/hep-b-cases-confirmed-europe/
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