I'm wondering why this one (and its twin) didn't get orphan drug status. How many people have Hep C?
According to the CDC there are about 3.2 million people in the U.S. with Hep C.
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I'm wondering why this one (and its twin) didn't get orphan drug status. How many people have Hep C?
According to the CDC there are about 3.2 million people in the U.S. with Hep C.
The problem is the CDC numbers include anyone who has ever been diagnosed. Doesn't take people out who are "cured" and Harvoni is the last resort.
This says 3.2 million people are living with chronic Hep C.
Hepatitis C
And this says:
"An estimated 3.2 million persons in the United States have chronic Hepatitis C virus infection."
CDC DVH - Hepatitis C FAQs for the Public
And yes, I realize Harvoni is a "last resort". But your question was how many people have Hep C. Not how many are in need of Harvoni.
You should read my mind better
You should read my mind better
I'm wondering why this one (and its twin) didn't get orphan drug status. How many people have Hep C?
Not sure he wants to buy a Medigap plan at this time.
You don't need clients with a serious illness who are that dumb. NEXT.