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Notifiable Diseases/Deaths in Selected Cities Weekly Information

Figure_I Selected notifiable disease reports, comparison of provisional 4-week totals ending March 7, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending March 7, 1998 (9th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending March 7, 1998 and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending March 7, 1998 and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending March 7, 1998 (9th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending March 7, 1998 (9th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          3
Cholera                                              -
Congenital rubella syndrome                          -
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 246
Diphtheria                                           -
Encephalitis:  California*                           2
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      17
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      -
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*           1
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          39
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                          7
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 10
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            300
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 13
Syphilis, congenital**                               -
Tetanus                                              2
Toxic-shock syndrome                                17
Trichinosis                                          1
Typhoid fever                                       39
Yellow fever                                         -
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-: no reported cases
 * Not notifiable in all states
 + Updated weekly from reports to the Division of Viral and Rickettsial
   Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID).
 & Updated monthly to the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention -- Surveillance
   and Epidemiology, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention
   (NCHSTP), last update February 28, 1998.
 @ One suspected case(s) of polio with onset in 1998 have also been reported
   to date.
** Updated from reports to the Division of STD Prevention, NCHSTP.

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TABLE II. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending
March 7, 1998, and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

                                                                  Escherichia
                                                                 coli O157:H7
                                                              -------------------                                Hepatitis
                          AIDS*             Chlamydia          NETSS**   PHLIS***         Gonorrhea               C\NA,NB
                   -----------------   --------------------   --------   --------    -------------------      ----------------
                     Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.
Reporting Area       1998       1997        1998       1997       1998       1998        1998       1997       1998       1997
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UNITED STATES       7,421     10,995      70,446     72,903        118         43      45,621     47,608        446        448

NEW ENGLAND           202        259       3,224      2,941         18          8         907      1,046          4          8
Maine                   4         16         160        141          -          -           8          8          -          -
N.H.                   11          2         140        145          5          2          18         40          -          -
Vt.                     8         10          55         71          -          -           1         10          -          -
Mass.                  73        122       1,518      1,234          9          6         385        402          4          8
R.I.                   21         29         430        337          1          -          59         95          -          -
Conn.                  85         80         921      1,013          3          -         436        491          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       2,112      3,537       8,843      9,345          4          1       5,228      6,072         51         31
Upstate N.Y.          299        541           N          N          4          -         523      1,089         49         21
N.Y. City           1,160      1,785       5,342      5,092          -          1       2,496      2,426          -          -
N.J.                  287        776         496      1,742          -          -         644      1,253          -          -
Pa.                   366        435       3,005      2,511          N          -       1,565      1,304          2         10

E.N. CENTRAL          512        727      13,543     11,457         22          6       9,926      7,230         76        114
Ohio                   93        167       4,231      3,670          8          -       2,631      2,410          4          5
Ind.                   81         87       1,261      1,474          5          3         889      1,101          1          1
Ill.                  249        250       3,679      1,880          8          -       3,130        935          3         18
Mich.                  57        178       3,713      2,501          1          -       3,018      1,974         68         90
Wis.                   32         45         659      1,932          N          3         258        810          -          -

W.N. CENTRAL          152        264       5,016      5,045          9          6       2,010      2,230         69         21
Minn.                  22         38         868      1,258          3          2         315        430          -          -
Iowa                    9         45         650        752          1          -         182        183          3          1
Mo.                    76        140       1,624      1,692          1          3         791      1,157         66         15
N. Dak.                 3          2           1        164          -          1           1         11          -          1
S. Dak.                 5          2         306        174          -          -          52         24          -          -
Nebr.                  15         20         523        252          2          -         190         80          -          -
Kans.                  22         17       1,044        753          2          -         479        345          -          4

S. ATLANTIC         1,890      2,791      16,968     13,581         18          6      14,256     14,282         25         34
Del.                   36         38         400          -          -          -         265        190          -          -
Md.                   239        316       1,311        957          9          4       1,397      2,110          3          5
D.C.                  192        192           N          N          -          -         596        836          -          -
Va.                   114        245       2,083      1,893          N          2       1,272      1,544          1          3
W. Va.                 19         17         524        600          N          -         151        187          -          1
N.C.                  107        153       3,606      3,035          4          -       3,140      2,729          5         11
S.C.                  129        156       2,983      2,074          1          -       2,037      2,047          -         11
Ga.                   229        374       3,262      1,186          2          -       3,050      1,825          6          -
Fla.                  825      1,300       2,799      3,836          2          -       2,348      2,814         10          3

E.S. CENTRAL          291        318       6,026      5,454          5          2       6,004      5,890         13         48
Ky.                    39         32       1,063      1,070          1          -         673        764          -          -
Tenn.                 107        135       2,332      1,937          2          2       2,046      1,722         11         20
Ala.                   86         89       1,698      1,355          2          -       2,239      1,963          2          3
Miss.                  59         62         933      1,092          -          -       1,046      1,441          -         25

W.S. CENTRAL          896        942       4,184      8,853          1          -       3,812      6,258          -         37
Ark.                   33         41         676        453          -          -       1,167        770          -          -
La.                   153        169       2,133      1,016          -          -       1,872      1,105          -         28
Okla.                  52         47       1,375        937          1          -         773        760          -          -
Tex.                  658        685           -      6,447          -          -           -      3,623          -          9

MOUNTAIN              205        314       3,352      3,689         10          5       1,256      1,341        117         56
Mont.                   9          8         158        109          -          -           8          8          4          3
Idaho                   5          4         316        249          2          -          25         19         31         12
Wyo.                    -          5         143         86          -          -           9          9         52         19
Colo.                  39         96           -        246          2          1         479        343          7          7
N. Mex.                38         26         735        675          2          2         140        252          9          7
Ariz.                  60         71       1,645      1,623          N          2         522        546          -          5
Utah                   26         23         215        225          3          -          25         28          8          1
Nev.                   28         81         140        476          1          -          48        136          6          2

PACIFIC             1,161      1,843       9,290     12,538         31          9       2,222      3,259         91         99
Wash.                  77         92       1,863      1,564          9          3         323        395          2          3
Oreg.                  31         74         456        827          5          2          78        117          1          1
Calif.              1,038      1,651       6,388      9,685         17          3       1,709      2,581         54         59
Alaska                  -         16         293        233          -          -          52         91          -          -
Hawaii                 15         10         290        229          N          1          60         75         34         36

Guam                    -          -           8         60          N          -           2          8          -          -
P.R.                  273        264           U          U          1          U          59        103          2         10
V.I.                    8         11           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7          4          -          2
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases    C.N.M.I.: Commonwealth of North Mariana Islands

  * Updated monthly to the Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention, -- Surveillance and Epidemiology, National Center for HIV, STD,
    and TB Prevention, last update February 28, 1998.
 ** National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance.
*** Public Health Laboratory Information System.

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TABLE II. (page 2) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending
March 7, 1998, and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

                                                 Lyme                                     Syphilis                                  Rabies,
                     Legionellosis              Disease              Malaria        (Primary & Secondary)      Tuberculosis         Animal
                    ----------------       ----------------      ----------------   ---------------------    -----------------      -------
                     Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.
Reporting Area       1998       1997        1998       1997       1998       1997        1998       1997       1998 *     1997        1998
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UNITED STATES         147        146         425        544        138        210       1,079      1,545        770      2,101       1,004

NEW ENGLAND             6         10          55        115          5          7          12         22         31         40         184
Maine                   -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          U          5          27
N.H.                    1          2           1          4          -          1           -          -          -          1          14
Vt.                     -          2           -          2          -          -           -          -          -          -           3
Mass.                   2          3          18         19          5          5          11         13         23         15          56
R.I.                    3          -           9         11          -          1           -          -          8          4          15
Conn.                   -          3          27         79          -          -           1          9          U         15          69

MID. ATLANTIC          28         26         252        353         41         47          41         67         47        304         258
Upstate N.Y.           10          5         120         28         17          5           2         12          U         30         168
N.Y. City               1          -           -         21         20         26           7         12          U        173           U
N.J.                    -          5           -         87          -         14          10         31         47         64          35
Pa.                    17         16         132        217          4          2          22         12          U         37          55

E.N. CENTRAL           42         59          16          3          9         19         174        132         42        285           7
Ohio                   20         31          15          -          1          1          35         44          5         61           7
Ind.                    4          5           1          2          1          2          38         29          U         23           -
Ill.                    3          1           -          1          1          8          56         16         37        171           -
Mich.                  12         19           -          -          6          7          38         14          U         18           -
Wis.                    3          3           U          U          -          1           7         29          U         12           -

W.N. CENTRAL           10         10           2          1          2          3          20         33         28         57          69
Minn.                   -          -           -          -          -          -           -          7          U         18          12
Iowa                    -          -           2          -          1          1           -          1          U          8          21
Mo.                     8          6           -          -          1          2          10         14         28         20           4
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          U          2          17
S. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          1           6
Nebr.                   2          3           -          1          -          -           4          -          -          -           -
Kans.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           6         11          U          8           9

S. ATLANTIC            33         16          77         53         43         45         458        607        167        274         399
Del.                    4          1           -          9          1          2           5          3          -          7           -
Md.                     6          9          69         35         17         16          99        179         39         27          95
D.C.                    2          1           4          4          3          3          14         25         19         13           -
Va.                     4          -           -          -          4          9          39         41         30         40         101
W. Va.                  N          N           -          -          -          -           -          -         12          7           9
N.C.                    3          3           -          2          4          2         128        122         67         40         103
S.C.                    3          -           -          1          -          3          47         79          U         16          15
Ga.                     -          -           2          1          9          8          83        113          U         50          36
Fla.                   11          2           2          1          5          2          43         45          U         74          40

E.S. CENTRAL            2          7           6         14          4          5         211        342          -        156          31
Ky.                     -          -           -          1          -          1          24         23          U         25           4
Tenn.                   2          2           5          2          3          1         114        141          U         48          15
Ala.                    -          2           1          -          1          1          49         87          U         61          12
Miss.                   -          3           -         11          -          2          24         91          U         22           -

W.S. CENTRAL            -          1           -          -          2          3         100        255          5        324          28
Ark.                    -          -           -          -          -          1          24         34          5         20           1
La.                     -          -           -          -          2          2          66         95          -         13           -
Okla.                   -          1           -          -          -          -          10         24          U         26          27
Tex.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -        102          U        265           -

MOUNTAIN               11         10           1          -         10         11          40         32         37         51          13
Mont.                   1          -           -          -          -          1           -          -          2          -           4
Idaho                   -          -           -          -          1          -           -          -          -          -           -
Wyo.                    -          -           -          -          -          1           -          -          1          1           9
Colo.                   4          3           -          -          3          6           3          -          U         10           -
N. Mex.                 1          -           -          -          3          -           -          -          7          -           -
Ariz.                   -          3           -          -          2          -          34         27         21         23           -
Utah                    4          3           -          -          1          -           2          1          6          1           -
Nev.                    1          1           1          -          -          3           1          4          U         16           -

PACIFIC                15          7          16          5         22         70          23         55        413        610          15
Wash.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           4          3          U         42           -
Oreg.                   -          -           -          2          5          3           1          1          U         20           -
Calif.                 15          5          16          3         17         67          18         51        391        499          11
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          5         17           4
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -         17         32           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          2          -         11           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          2          50         42          -          -          12
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -           1          -          8          -           -

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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases
 * Additional information about areas displaying 'U' (e.g., Tuberculosis) can be found in Notices to Readers, MMWR Vol. 47, No. 2, p. 39.

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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending March 7, 1998, and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

                                                Hepatitis (Viral), by type                                    Measles (Rubeola)
                     H. influenzae,       ---------------------------------------        ------------------------------------------------------------
                        invasive                  A                     B                  Indigenous            Imported**                Total
                    ----------------      -----------------     -----------------        ---------------       ---------------        ---------------
                     Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.                  Cum.        Cum.       Cum.
Reporting Area       1998*      1997        1998       1997       1998       1997        1998       1998       1998       1998        1998       1997
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UNITED STATES         158        192       2,580      4,247        985      1,272           -          1          1          4           5         13

NEW ENGLAND             9         13          58         94          6         33           -          -          -          1           1          -
Maine                   -          2           8          3          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          2           2          5          2          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     -          -           3          4          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                   8          8           8         47          2         21           -          -          -          1           1          -
R.I.                    -          1           5          3          2          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          -          32         32          -          6           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          21         28         119        369        133        227           -          -          -          1           1          5
Upstate N.Y.           11          1          59         15         51         29           -          -          -          1           1          3
N.Y. City               3         13          29        202         34         95           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.J.                    7         10           2         61          -         48           -          -          -          -           -          1
Pa.                     -          4          29         91         48         55           -          -          -          -           -          -

E.N. CENTRAL           18         33         393        470        122        218           -          -          -          1           1          2
Ohio                   15         18          71         90         13         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                    2          3          48         40         10         24           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ill.                    -          8          34        162          8         63           -          -          -          -           -          1
Mich.                   -          3         226        140         87        102           -          -          -          1           1          1
Wis.                    1          1          14         38          4         13           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL            -          5         280        291         66         97           -          -          -          -           -          -
Minn.                   -          2           5          1          2          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Iowa                    -          1         114         38         10          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     -          2         145        185         49         80           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Dak.                 -          -           1          2          -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          -           1          5          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nebr.                   -          -           3         12          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   -          -          11         48          2          7           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            49         31         298        268        175        121           -          1          1          1           2          -
Del.                    -          -           -          7          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Md.                    13         11          61         80         25         31           -          -          1          1           1          -
D.C.                    -          -          10          7          2          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
Va.                     4          2          32         30         13         15           -          -          -          -           -          -
W. Va.                  1          2           -          3          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                    3          7          14         45         49         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    -          3           7         16          -          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    13          3          81         28         41          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Fla.                   15          3          93         52         45         24           -          1          -          -           1          -

E.S. CENTRAL            7         14          79        110         72         99           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     -          1           -         18          -          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                   7          8          55         47         59         63           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    -          5          24         26         13         14           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          -           -         19          -         17           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL            9          7         104        513         24         53           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ark.                    -          -           8         38         14          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                     4          1           4         21          3          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                   4          5          85        265          7          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    1          1           7        189          -         36           -          -          -          -           -          -

MOUNTAIN               31         15         558        733        138        143           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mont.                   -          -           6         23          1          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          -          40         35          4          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    -          -          12          4          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                   5          1          50         92         13         35           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 -          1          37         55         50         47           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  19          4         347        299         37         29           -          -          -          -           -          -
Utah                    2          2          37        167         16         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    5          7          29         58         15         10           -          -          -          -           -          -

PACIFIC                14         46         691      1,399        249        281           -          -          -          -           -          5
Wash.                   1          -          80         80         16          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                  11          7          55         83         18         22           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                  -         37         549      1,195        210        243           -          -          -          -           -          2
Alaska                  1          -           1          8          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  1          2           6         33          3          4           -          -          -          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          1           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    -          -           -         39         39        142           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          2           -          1          7          7           U          -          U          -           -          -
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 33 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 12 and of those, 6 were type b.
** For imported measles, cases include only those resulting from importation from other countries.
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TABLE III. (page 2) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending March 7, 1998, and March 1, 1997 (9th Week)

                     Meningococcal
                        Disease                      Mumps                           Pertussis                          Rubella
                   -----------------        --------------------------       ---------------------------       ---------------------------
                     Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.       Cum.                  Cum.        Cum.
Reporting Area       1998       1997        1998       1998       1997       1998        1998       1997       1998       1998        1997
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UNITED STATES         521        749           6         61         79         64         566        793         27         55           6

NEW ENGLAND            35         46           -          -          3          7         119        255          -          9           -
Maine                   3          4           -          -          -          -           4          4          -          -           -
N.H.                    1          4           -          -          -          -          11         31          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          2           -          -          -          1          16         85          -          -           -
Mass.                  14         29           -          -          1          6          85        127          -          -           -
R.I.                    3          1           -          -          1          -           -          7          -          -           -
Conn.                  13          6           -          -          1          -           3          1          -          9           -

MID. ATLANTIC          38         63           1          2          9          9          47         54         25         37           2
Upstate N.Y.           16         12           1          2          1          9          47         22         25         37           -
N.Y. City               7         15           -          -          1          -           -         15          -          -           2
N.J.                   15         10           -          -          2          -           -          5          -          -           -
Pa.                     -         26           -          -          5          -           -         12          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL           67        100           -          9         10          4          58         89          -          -           3
Ohio                   40         39           -          6          3          2          31         40          -          -           -
Ind.                    8         10           -          -          2          -           4          2          -          -           -
Ill.                    -         32           -          -          2          1           1         12          -          -           -
Mich.                  10          7           -          3          2          1          14         18          -          -           -
Wis.                    9         12           -          -          1          -           8         17          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           41         62           4          5          3          6          43         31          -          -           -
Minn.                   -          2           3          4          1          4          27         18          -          -           -
Iowa                    8         11           1          1          2          1           9          6          -          -           -
Mo.                    21         34           -          -          -          1           5          -          -          -           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 4          3           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   1          3           -          -          -          -           2          2          -          -           -
Kans.                   7          9           -          -          -          -           -          3          -          -           -

S. ATLANTIC           118        135           -         15         11          7          54         70          -          2           -
Del.                    1          3           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    14         12           -          2          -          1           8         42          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          3           -          -          -          -           -          2          -          -           -
Va.                    11          8           -          2          1          -           -          7          -          -           -
W. Va.                  3          5           -          -          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   18         28           -          5          4          5          30         10          -          1           -
S.C.                   10         28           -          3          1          -           5          3          -          1           -
Ga.                    31         19           -          -          2          -           -          2          -          -           -
Fla.                   30         29           -          3          3          1          11          1          -          -           -

E.S. CENTRAL           19         63           -          -          7          1          13         21          -          -           -
Ky.                     -         14           -          -          -          -           -          6          -          -           -
Tenn.                  19         22           -          -          2          1           4          4          -          -           -
Ala.                    -         20           -          -          2          -           9          6          -          -           -
Miss.                   -          7           -          -          3          -           -          5          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL           30         50           -         11          7          2          17         11          1          2           -
Ark.                    5         11           -          -          -          -           8          2          -          -           -
La.                    10         13           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Okla.                  15          7           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Tex.                    -         19           -         11          7          2           9          8          1          2           -

MOUNTAIN               43         44           -          4          4         10         160        149          1          5           -
Mont.                   2          3           -          -          -          -           1          -          -          -           -
Idaho                   1          3           -          -          -          3          93         88          -          -           -
Wyo.                    3          -           -          1          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  11          4           -          -          1          2          14         44          -          -           -
N. Mex.                 7         10           N          N          N          1          39          8          -          1           -
Ariz.                  16         12           -          1          -          3           6          5          1          1           -
Utah                    2          6           -          -          1          1           5          -          -          2           -
Nev.                    1          6           -          2          2          -           2          1          -          1           -

PACIFIC               130        186           1         15         25         18          55        113          -          -           1
Wash.                  20         17           1          1          3         18          47         35          -          -           -
Oreg.                  30         47           N          N          N          -           8          4          -          -           -
Calif.                 77        121           -          8         18          -           -         69          -          -           1
Alaska                  1          -           -          2          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Hawaii                  2          1           -          4          4          -           -          4          -          -           -

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    -          3           -          -          3          -           -          -          -          -           -
V.I.                    -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -

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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

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Table_IV
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TABLE IV. Deaths in 122 U.S. cities,* week ending
March 7, 1998 (9th Week)
===================================================================================================================================
                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-64       25-44         1-24           <1        Total
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NEW ENGLAND                    659          488          107          45            7           12           60
Boston, Mass.                  170          117           30          17            3            3           23
Bridgeport, Conn.               50           34           10           4            -            2            -
Cambridge, Mass.                17           14            3           -            -            -            1
Fall River, Mass.               37           31            4           2            -            -            1
Hartford, Conn.                 59           42           12           4            -            1            -
Lowell, Mass.                   35           25            6           3            -            1            3
Lynn, Mass.                     13           10            2           1            -            -            -
New Bedford, Mass.              35           32            1           2            -            -            8
New Haven, Conn.                25           16            3           4            1            1            1
Providence, R.I.                70           59            5           3            1            2            4
Somerville, Mass.                2            2            -           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              37           26            9           1            1            -            4
Waterbury, Conn.                37           29            7           1            -            -            4
Worcester, Mass.                72           51           15           3            1            2           11

MID. ATLANTIC                2,439        1,756          432         176           38           37          188
Albany, N.Y.                    51           40           11           -            -            -            4
Allentown, Pa.                  26           18            5           3            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Camden, N.J.                    47           26           11           4            3            3            4
Elizabeth, N.J.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Erie, Pa.                       44           38            6           -            -            -            3
Jersey City, N.J.               38           29            6           1            -            2            2
New York City, N.Y.          1,322          907          261         118           20           16           73
Newark, N.J.                    47           28            8           9            1            1            4
Paterson, N.J.                  18           14            1           3            -            -            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              300          220           48          17            6            9           25
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              87           66           17           2            -            2           11
Reading, Pa.                    28           21            4           3            -            -            5
Rochester, N.Y.                168          130           21           8            6            3           24
Schenectady, N.Y.               24           18            5           1            -            -            2
Scranton, Pa.                   29           26            3           -            -            -            2
Syracuse, N.Y.                 166          136           21           6            2            1           25
Trenton, N.J.                   21           17            3           1            -            -            3
Utica, N.Y.                     23           22            1           -            -            -            1
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,280        1,576          451         137           55           60          180
Akron, Ohio                     64           48           11           2            1            2            -
Canton, Ohio                    33           26            4           1            1            1            5
Chicago, Ill.                  442          279           97          32           17           16           43
Cincinnati, Ohio               158          102           38           8            3            7           19
Cleveland, Ohio                137           94           28           8            3            4            2
Columbus, Ohio                 185          122           42          10            3            8           18
Dayton, Ohio                   145          111           23           7            1            3           13
Detroit, Mich.                 252          153           69          21            3            6           10
Evansville, Ind.                43           31            5           4            3            -            2
Fort Wayne, Ind.                55           43           11           1            -            -            7
Gary, Ind.                       U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Grand Rapids, Mich.             69           51           13           2            1            2            8
Indianapolis, Ind.             243          179           36          18            5            5            -
Lansing, Mich.                  31           24            5           2            -            -            4
Milwaukee, Wis.                166          120           30           9            4            3           21
Peoria, Ill.                    37           29            4           1            3            -            8
Rockford, Ill.                  58           42           13           3            -            -            5
South Bend, Ind.                42           32            4           2            3            1            -
Toledo, Ohio                   120           90           18           6            4            2           15
Youngstown, Ohio                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U

W.N. CENTRAL                   786          566          131          38           25           12           77
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   24           19            3           2            -            -            1
Kansas City, Kans.              43           23           14           4            1            1            1
Kansas City, Mo.               133           86           17           6            7            3            7
Lincoln, Nebr.                  33           27            4           -            2            -            3
Minneapolis, Minn.             179          134           28          10            4            3           25
Omaha, Nebr.                   102           74           16           4            5            3            7
St. Louis, Mo.                  59           45            7           2            3            2            8
St. Paul, Minn.                108           81           19           6            2            -           19
Wichita, Kans.                 105           77           23           4            1            -            6

S. ATLANTIC                  1,265          829          257         118           37           22           91
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 213          128           48          28            4            4           25
Charlotte, N.C.                123           88           19          10            4            2           15
Jacksonville, Fla.             149           92           34          11            5            6            4
Miami, Fla.                    102           64           24           9            5            -            1
Norfolk, Va.                    67           39           16           3            3            6            6
Richmond, Va.                   90           59           18          11            2            -            4
Savannah, Ga.                   47           32            9           5            1            -            6
St. Petersburg, Fla.            68           52            6           7            3            -            3
Tampa, Fla.                    217          158           44          10            3            2           19
Washington, D.C.               189          117           39          24            7            2            8
Wilmington, Del.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.S. CENTRAL                   946          642          188          63           31           15           85
Birmingham, Ala.               227          158           41          14            6            1           25
Chattanooga, Tenn.              68           50           10           6            2            -            3
Knoxville, Tenn.               115           74           29           8            3            1           12
Lexington, Ky.                  88           63           20           2            -            3            9
Memphis, Tenn.                 169          115           34          10            8            2           17
Mobile, Ala.                    49           36            8           4            1            -            1
Montgomery, Ala.                49           31           10           4            1            3           14
Nashville, Tenn.               181          115           36          15           10            5            4

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,675        1,109          348         136           45           37          125
Austin, Tex.                    61           38           11           8            3            1            8
Baton Rouge, La.                62           36           14           5            5            2            4
Corpus Christi, Tex.            79           59           12           4            1            3            5
Dallas, Tex.                   190          125           39          19            5            2            7
El Paso, Tex.                  100           67           22           4            2            5            8
Ft. Worth, Tex.                127           80           29          10            3            5            6
Houston, Tex.                  422          254          113          36           13            6           29
Little Rock, Ark.               74           53            9           4            1            7            5
New Orleans, La.               103           61           24          15            2            1            -
San Antonio, Tex.              230          167           39          15            6            3           20
Shreveport, La.                 83           64           11           6            2            -           14
Tulsa, Okla.                   144          105           25          10            2            2           19

MOUNTAIN                       982          695          169          70           28           19           88
Albuquerque, N.M.               98           75           13           6            2            2            7
Boise, Idaho                    35           23            5           1            4            2            -
Colo. Springs, Colo.            54           44            5           5            -            -            4
Denver, Colo.                  128           79           27          11            6            5           17
Las Vegas, Nev.                234          157           46          22            5            4           11
Ogden, Utah                     28           20            6           1            -            1            1
Phoenix, Ariz.                  61           44            7           6            2            1            4
Pueblo, Colo.                   34           30            1           3            -            -            4
Salt Lake City, Utah           131           89           29           5            6            2           16
Tucson, Ariz.                  179          134           30          10            3            2           24

PACIFIC                      2,171        1,619          348         137           31           35          217
Berkeley, Calif.                12           11            1           -            -            -            -
Fresno, Calif.                 104           81           16           3            1            3            6
Glendale, Calif.                39           36            1           2            -            -            2
Honolulu, Hawaii                90           66           15           6            -            3            9
Long Beach, Calif.             101           71           17           7            2            4           11
Los Angeles, Calif.            603          452           97          36           10            8           70
Pasadena, Calif.                26           18            5           3            -            -            4
Portland, Oreg.                156          116           24          14            1            1            7
Sacramento, Calif.             188          130           37          15            3            3           31
San Diego, Calif.              180          130           30          15            1            3           12
San Francisco, Calif.          138          103           21           9            2            3           17
San Jose, Calif.               211          145           46          11            6            3           22
Santa Cruz, Calif.              32           29            1           2            -            -            6
Seattle, Wash.                 130          100           17           9            2            2            5
Spokane, Wash.                  57           46            9           -            2            -            5
Tacoma, Wash.                  104           85           11           5            1            2           10

TOTAL                   13,203****        9,280        2,431         920          297          249        1,111

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U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases

   * Mortality data in this table are voluntarily reported from 122 cities in the United States, most of which have populations
     of 100,000 or more. A death is reported by the place of its occurrence and by the week that the death certificate was
     filed. Fetal deaths are not included.
  ** Pneumonia and influenza.
 *** Because of changes in reporting methods in this Pennsylvania city, these numbers are partial counts for the current
     week. Complete counts will be available in 4 to 6 weeks.
**** Total includes unknown ages.
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