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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 21, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending March 21, 1998 (11th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending March 21, 1998 and March 15, 1997 (11th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending March 21, 1998 and March 15, 1997 (11th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending March 21, 1998 (11th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending March 21, 1998 (11th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          3
Cholera                                              -
Congenital rubella syndrome                          -
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 352
Diphtheria                                           -
Encephalitis:  California*                           -
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      24
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      -
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*           3
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          39
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                          7
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 12
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            410
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 15
Syphilis, congenital**                              10
Tetanus                                              2
Toxic-shock syndrome                                24
Trichinosis                                          1
Typhoid fever                                       51
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 22, 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 21, 1998, and March 15, 1997 (11th 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     11,596      91,091     91,927        158         57      57,916     58,999        603        573

NEW ENGLAND           202        259       3,928      3,725         21         10       1,095      1,293          8         13
Maine                   4         16         195        180          -          -           9          8          -          -
N.H.                   11          2         178        171          5          2          24         40          -          2
Vt.                     8         10          66         91          -          -           1         13          -          -
Mass.                  73        122       1,803      1,551         10          8         465        494          8         11
R.I.                   21         29         526        443          3          -          71        120          -          -
Conn.                  85         80       1,160      1,289          3          -         525        618          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       2,112      3,617      13,323     11,667         10          1       7,727      7,419         71         50
Upstate N.Y.          299        541           N          N         10          -         870      1,200         64         34
N.Y. City           1,160      1,785       7,594      6,332          -          1       3,534      3,095          -          -
N.J.                  287        856       1,561      2,216          -          -       1,326      1,536          -          -
Pa.                   366        435       4,168      3,119          N          -       1,997      1,588          7         16

E.N. CENTRAL          512        727      18,030     14,614         26          7      12,866      9,194         92        149
Ohio                   93        167       5,232      4,618          8          -       3,231      3,043          5          5
Ind.                   81         87       1,970      1,848          5          3       1,293      1,307          2          1
Ill.                  249        250       4,798      2,370          9          -       3,953      1,243          5         22
Mich.                  57        178       5,044      3,414          4          -       3,997      2,627         80        121
Wis.                   32         45         986      2,364          N          4         392        974          -          -

W.N. CENTRAL          152        264       6,517      6,628         13          8       2,807      2,793         76         31
Minn.                  22         38       1,134      1,572          4          4         404        508          -          -
Iowa                    9         45         763      1,046          1          -         206        264          6          6
Mo.                    76        140       2,418      2,365          2          3       1,406      1,451         68         19
N. Dak.                 3          2         163        203          1          1          15         15          -          2
S. Dak.                 5          2         338        211          -          -          59         28          -          -
Nebr.                  15         20         558        289          3          -         195         95          -          -
Kans.                  22         17       1,143        942          2          -         522        432          2          4

S. ATLANTIC         1,890      3,065      21,450     17,056         22          7      17,740     17,635         37         43
Del.                   36         38         512          -          -          -         309        228          -          -
Md.                   239        316       1,600      1,318          9          4       1,618      2,686          2          5
D.C.                  192        192           N          N          -          -         746        938          -          -
Va.                   114        246       2,478      2,354          N          3       1,495      1,899          1          4
W. Va.                 19         17         630        711          N          -         169        224          2          1
N.C.                  107        153       4,597      3,656          6          -       4,058      3,255          7         16
S.C.                  129        156       3,711      2,648          1          -       2,508      2,522          -         12
Ga.                   229        374       4,420      1,455          2          -       4,005      2,348          8          -
Fla.                  825      1,573       3,502      4,914          4          -       2,832      3,535         17          5

E.S. CENTRAL          291        360       7,280      6,811         11          3       7,074      7,173         24         65
Ky.                    39         32       1,294      1,365          2          -         788        921          -          2
Tenn.                 107        177       2,818      2,443          6          3       2,437      2,165         21         30
Ala.                   86         89       2,235      1,691          3          -       2,803      2,432          3          4
Miss.                  59         62         933      1,312          -          -       1,046      1,655          -         29

W.S. CENTRAL          896        994       5,352     10,138          2          -       4,499      7,753          8         47
Ark.                   33         57         717      1,074          1          -       1,184      1,857          -          1
La.                   153        205       2,611      1,326          -          -       2,257      1,326          -         33
Okla.                  52         47       2,024      1,291          1          -       1,058        947          -          -
Tex.                  658        685           -      6,447          -          -           -      3,623          8         13

MOUNTAIN              205        383       3,632      4,794         14          7       1,403      1,621        151         62
Mont.                   9         12         175        137          -          -           8         10          4          3
Idaho                   5          4         352        317          2          -          30         23         38         13
Wyo.                    -          9         167        100          -          -          10         12         72         20
Colo.                  39        127           -        564          2          1         556        436          8          7
N. Mex.                38         26         869        877          4          2         164        300         12         10
Ariz.                  60         71       1,710      1,914          N          2         562        640          -          5
Utah                   26         23         219        292          4          -          25         36          8          1
Nev.                   28        111         140        593          2          2          48        164          9          3

PACIFIC             1,161      1,927      11,579     16,494         39         14       2,705      4,118        136        113
Wash.                  77        174       2,301      1,935         10          3         405        463          2          5
Oreg.                  31         74         534      1,010          9          7         101        147          2          1
Calif.              1,038      1,653       8,009     12,956         20          3       2,067      3,307         97         70
Alaska                  -         16         399        283          -          -          61        115          1          -
Hawaii                 15         10         336        310          N          1          71         86         34         37

Guam                    -          -           8         86          N          -           2          9          -          -
P.R.                  273        264           U          U          1          U          81        129          1         13
V.I.                    8         11           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7          8          -          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 22, 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 21, 1998, and March 15, 1997 (11th 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         196        187         683        646        187        267       1,332      1,874      1,026      2,791       1,285

NEW ENGLAND            10         14         111        134          8          9          16         32         49         69         235
Maine                   1          1           -          -          1          -           -          -          U          5          32
N.H.                    1          2           4          4          -          1           -          -          2          1          23
Vt.                     -          2           -          2          -          -           -          -          1          -          10
Mass.                   4          6          25         25          7          7          14         16         38         34          68
R.I.                    4          -          14         15          -          1           -          -          8          5          20
Conn.                   -          3          68         88          -          -           2         16          U         24          82

MID. ATLANTIC          41         32         423        423         53         67          48         80         75        432         316
Upstate N.Y.           11          6         210         34         18          8           2         12          U         48         207
N.Y. City               6          1           -         24         28         40           9         15          U        224           U
N.J.                    -          5           -        105          -         15          10         37         75         92          41
Pa.                    24         20         213        260          7          4          27         16          U         68          68

E.N. CENTRAL           63         78          20          5         13         25         198        166         50        352           8
Ohio                   27         39          19          1          1          1          42         56          5         84           8
Ind.                   13          9           1          3          1          2          39         36          U         28           -
Ill.                    5          4           -          1          5         11          70         16         45        187           -
Mich.                  14         21           -          -          6          9          38         22          U         33           -
Wis.                    4          5           U          U          -          2           9         36          U         20           -

W.N. CENTRAL           13         15           4          1          4          5          36         42         43         81          99
Minn.                   -          -           -          -          1          1           -         11          U         24          19
Iowa                    -          1           4          -          1          1           -          1          U         10          23
Mo.                     7          5           -          -          1          3          26         19         38         30           6
N. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -          U          2          22
S. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -          4          2          14
Nebr.                   5          5           -          1          -          -           4          -          -          -           -
Kans.                   1          2           -          -          1          -           6         11          U         13          15

S. ATLANTIC            38         20          91         62         55         55         579        744        201        397         505
Del.                    4          2           -         11          1          2           6          4          -          7           -
Md.                     7         10          83         42         21         19         121        209         53         32         119
D.C.                    2          1           3          4          3          4          19         30         23         16           -
Va.                     4          1           -          -          5         13          44         54         30         40         137
W. Va.                  N          N           -          -          -          -           -          -         16          9          12
N.C.                    4          3           -          2          6          3         170        166         79         54         128
S.C.                    3          1           -          1          -          3          73         96          U         40          23
Ga.                     -          -           2          1         10          9          96        133          U         75          36
Fla.                   14          2           3          1          9          2          50         52          U        124          50

E.S. CENTRAL            2          7          10         14          4          6         257        407          -        210          47
Ky.                     -          -           -          1          -          1          32         27          U         31          11
Tenn.                   2          2           5          2          3          1         141        171          U         67          22
Ala.                    -          2           5          -          1          1          60         98          U         79          14
Miss.                   -          3           -         11          -          3          24        111          U         33           -

W.S. CENTRAL            -          1           -          1          3          3         116        298         16        410          37
Ark.                    -          -           -          -          -          1          29         62         16         23           1
La.                     -          -           -          -          3          2          77        106          -         19           -
Okla.                   -          1           -          -          -          -          10         28          U         34          36
Tex.                    -          -           -          1          -          -           -        102          U        334           -

MOUNTAIN               14         12           1          -         12         14          40         34         48         79          21
Mont.                   1          -           -          -          -          1           -          -          2          2           7
Idaho                   -          -           -          -          1          -           -          -          1          -           -
Wyo.                    -          1           -          -          -          1           -          -          1          1          14
Colo.                   4          3           -          -          4          7           3          -          U         17           -
N. Mex.                 1          -           -          -          4          2           -          -          7          2           -
Ariz.                   1          3           -          -          2          -          34         29         26         37           -
Utah                    6          4           -          -          1          -           2          1         11          1           -
Nev.                    1          1           1          -          -          3           1          4          U         19           -

PACIFIC                15          8          23          6         35         83          42         71        544        761          17
Wash.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           4          3          U         55           -
Oreg.                   -          -           -          2          6          5           1          1          U         23           -
Calif.                 15          6          23          4         29         78          37         66        517        620          11
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          8         22           6
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          -          -           -          1         19         41           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          2          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          2          63         48          -          -          15
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -           1          2          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 21, 1998, and March 15, 1997 (11th 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         217        258       3,470      5,408      1,313      1,656           1          1          1          6           7         15

NEW ENGLAND            13         14          69        121         10         39           -          -          -          1           1          -
Maine                   2          2           9          3          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          2           4          6          3          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     1          -           4          4          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                   9          9          12         69          4         23           -          -          -          1           1          -
R.I.                    -          1           5          4          3          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          -          35         35          -          8           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          29         35         179        477        180        292           -          -          -          -           -          5
Upstate N.Y.           12          1          73         27         63         35           -          -          -          -           -          3
N.Y. City               5         17          46        262         42        130           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.J.                   12         11           2         74          -         58           -          -          -          -           -          1
Pa.                     -          6          58        114         75         69           -          -          -          -           -          -

E.N. CENTRAL           32         42         506        598        165        270           -          -          -          1           1          4
Ohio                   18         20          85        106         19         20           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                    2          4          56         58         14         25           U          -          U          -           -          -
Ill.                   11         12          59        207         15         80           -          -          -          -           -          3
Mich.                   -          5         288        183        113        128           -          -          -          1           1          1
Wis.                    1          1          18         44          4         17           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL            6          8         364        367         84        121           -          -          -          -           -          -
Minn.                   -          2           9          6          5          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Iowa                    1          2         152         49         12          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     1          2         163        230         57        102           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Dak.                 -          -           1          4          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          1           1          5          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nebr.                   -          -           8         14          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   4          1          30         59          6          7           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            66         52         377        324        204        180           1          1          1          4           5          -
Del.                    -          -           -          7          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Md.                    15         20          81         89         31         38           -          -          -          1           1          -
D.C.                    -          -          12         10          3         13           -          -          -          -           -          -
Va.                     6          2          50         39         16         16           -          -          -          2           2          -
W. Va.                  2          2           -          3          1          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                    8          7          20         51         49         46           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    1          3           8         21          -         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    17         15          96         38         47         13           -          -          1          1           1          -
Fla.                   17          3         110         66         57         38           1          1          -          -           1          -

E.S. CENTRAL           10         11          92        132        107        129           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     -          1           -         22          -          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  10         10          64         59         86         86           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    -          -          28         30         21         15           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          -           -         21          -         21           U          -          U          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           12         10         205        812         66         98           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ark.                    -          1          11         44         17         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                     5          1           4         44          4         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                   6          7          92        360          7          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    1          1          98        364         38         64           -          -          -          -           -          -

MOUNTAIN               33         28         701        846        168        174           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mont.                   -          -           7         30          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          -          44         38          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    -          -          12          9          3          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                   6          5          56        109         21         43           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 -          1          41         61         65         58           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  21          9         457        342         41         32           -          -          -          -           -          -
Utah                    3          3          42        188         16         17           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    3         10          42         69         15         12           -          -          -          -           -          -

PACIFIC                16         58         977      1,731        329        353           -          -          -          -           -          5
Wash.                   1          -         134        106         28         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                  13         11          71        101         23         27           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                  -         44         764      1,478        273        306           -          -          -          -           -          2
Alaska                  1          1           1          8          2          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  1          2           7         38          3          4           U          -          U          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          1           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    -          -           6         76        103        216           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          3           -          1          7         13           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 45 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 15 and of those, 8 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 21, 1998, and March 15, 1997 (11th 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         650        918           9         84        119         58         689        992         15         72           7

NEW ENGLAND            43         55           -          -          6          2         138        306          -          9           -
Maine                   3          5           -          -          -          -           4          6          -          -           -
N.H.                    1          5           -          -          -          1          15         34          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          2           -          -          -          -          21        101          -          -           -
Mass.                  19         36           -          -          1          1          95        155          -          -           -
R.I.                    3          1           -          -          4          -           -          9          -          -           -
Conn.                  16          6           -          -          1          -           3          1          -          9           -

MID. ATLANTIC          46         80           -          2         15          5          59         76         12         51           3
Upstate N.Y.           19         17           -          2          2          5          59         35         12         51           1
N.Y. City               8         16           -          -          1          -           -         15          -          -           2
N.J.                   19         16           -          -          2          -           -          6          -          -           -
Pa.                     -         31           -          -         10          -           -         20          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL          107        115           2         12         15          4          69        108          -          -           3
Ohio                   47         43           -          7          3          1          34         45          -          -           -
Ind.                   19         12           U          -          3          U           8          8          U          -           -
Ill.                   18         36           -          -          5          2           5         16          -          -           -
Mich.                  12          9           2          5          3          1          12         19          -          -           -
Wis.                   11         15           -          -          1          -          10         20          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           48         73           -          8          5         12          61         49          -          -           -
Minn.                   -          2           -          4          3         11          39         31          -          -           -
Iowa                    9         16           -          2          2          1          12          6          -          -           -
Mo.                    23         40           -          1          -          -           8          -          -          -           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          1          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 4          3           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   1          3           -          -          -          -           2          2          -          -           -
Kans.                  11          9           -          -          -          -           -          8          -          -           -

S. ATLANTIC           135        172           1         16         15          6          60         86          -          2           -
Del.                    1          3           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    14         19           -          2          1          -          10         47          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          4           -          -          -          -           -          2          -          -           -
Va.                    12         10           -          2          1          -           -         13          -          -           -
W. Va.                  3          5           -          -          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   19         36           -          5          5          -          30         11          -          1           -
S.C.                   14         31           -          3          1          -           5          4          -          1           -
Ga.                    36         26           -          -          2          -           -          2          -          -           -
Fla.                   36         38           1          4          5          6          15          4          -          -           -

E.S. CENTRAL           23         70           -          -          9          -          13         26          -          -           -
Ky.                     -         16           -          -          -          -           -          9          -          -           -
Tenn.                  23         26           -          -          3          -           4          5          -          -           -
Ala.                    -         21           -          -          3          -           9          7          -          -           -
Miss.                   -          7           U          -          3          U           -          5          U          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL           36         67           2         16         11         13          28         17          3          5           -
Ark.                    7         15           -          -          -          -           4          2          -          -           -
La.                    12         15           -          -          2          -           -          2          -          -           -
Okla.                  17         10           -          -          -          6           6          -          -          -           -
Tex.                    -         27           2         16          9          7          18         13          3          5           -

MOUNTAIN               47         61           1          5          6          9         191        172          -          5           -
Mont.                   2          4           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Idaho                   2          4           -          -          1          -         103         99          -          -           -
Wyo.                    3          -           -          1          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  11         14           1          1          2          5          25         52          -          -           -
N. Mex.                 7         12           N          N          N          4          45          8          -          1           -
Ariz.                  17         12           -          1          -          -           9          7          -          1           -
Utah                    4          7           -          -          1          -           5          -          -          2           -
Nev.                    1          8           -          2          2          -           3          1          -          1           -

PACIFIC               165        225           3         25         37          7          70        152          -          -           1
Wash.                  21         21           2          4          3          7          61         58          -          -           -
Oreg.                  35         54           N          N          N          -           8          5          -          -           -
Calif.                106        147           1         13         27          -           -         83          -          -           1
Alaska                  1          1           -          2          2          -           -          2          -          -           -
Hawaii                  2          2           U          6          5          U           1          4          U          -           -

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    -          5           1          2          4          -           2          -          -          -           -
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 21, 1998 (11th Week)
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                                                 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                    561          401           99          30           15           16           44
Boston, Mass.                  170          113           28          12            5           12           17
Bridgeport, Conn.                U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Cambridge, Mass.                14           13            1           -            -            -            1
Fall River, Mass.               37           30            5           2            -            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                 51           32           13           5            1            -            2
Lowell, Mass.                   19           16            3           -            -            -            3
Lynn, Mass.                      8            5            2           -            1            -            1
New Bedford, Mass.              33           26            5           2            -            -            1
New Haven, Conn.                44           29            9           3            1            2            2
Providence, R.I.                57           44            7           2            2            2            4
Somerville, Mass.                5            2            3           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              44           29            9           3            3            -            4
Waterbury, Conn.                26           21            4           -            1            -            -
Worcester, Mass.                53           41           10           1            1            -            9

MID. ATLANTIC                2,346        1,705          397         157           41           46          137
Albany, N.Y.                    43           37            6           -            -            -            2
Allentown, Pa.                  17           14            3           -            -            -            2
Buffalo, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Camden, N.J.                    34           23            4           2            -            5            7
Elizabeth, N.J.                 16           14            -           2            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       59           53            4           1            -            1            3
Jersey City, N.J.               40           24            9           3            1            3            1
New York City, N.Y.          1,206          844          241          88           16           17           53
Newark, N.J.                    60           33            8          12            5            2            3
Paterson, N.J.                  44           31            5           5            1            2            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              300          223           50          15            7            5           25
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              97           63           17          10            2            5            4
Reading, Pa.                    25           19            2           3            -            1            2
Rochester, N.Y.                138          110           18           4            2            4           13
Schenectady, N.Y.               24           21            3           -            -            -            2
Scranton, Pa.                   33           30            2           1            -            -            1
Syracuse, N.Y.                 100           84           12           2            2            -           13
Trenton, N.J.                   88           66            8           8            5            1            5
Utica, N.Y.                     22           16            5           1            -            -            1
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,289        1,615          416         155           46           56          138
Akron, Ohio                     56           41           10           3            -            2            -
Canton, Ohio                    29           24            2           2            -            1            3
Chicago, Ill.                  462          294           98          45           12           12           36
Cincinnati, Ohio               101           75           20           4            1            1            6
Cleveland, Ohio                147          100           32          10            1            4            7
Columbus, Ohio                 269          194           47          16            4            8           23
Dayton, Ohio                   151          118           23           6            4            -           11
Detroit, Mich.                 241          154           55          16            7            9            4
Evansville, Ind.                42           31            7           4            -            -            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                68           56            8           3            1            -            8
Gary, Ind.                      23           12            7           1            1            2            1
Grand Rapids, Mich.             54           46            7           -            -            1            6
Indianapolis, Ind.             192          125           34          23            3            7            -
Lansing, Mich.                  69           48            9           7            3            2            7
Milwaukee, Wis.                102           69           22           6            2            3            6
Peoria, Ill.                    42           36            5           -            1            -            4
Rockford, Ill.                  46           36            5           3            1            1            3
South Bend, Ind.                46           36            9           -            1            -            3
Toledo, Ohio                    91           71           12           6            1            1            7
Youngstown, Ohio                58           49            4           -            3            2            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   853          619          140          46           15           16           81
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   34           27            7           -            -            -            5
Kansas City, Kans.              39           23            8           6            2            -            1
Kansas City, Mo.               119           74           22           4            1            1            9
Lincoln, Nebr.                  52           41            7           3            -            1            4
Minneapolis, Minn.             235          189           23          12            4            7           20
Omaha, Nebr.                   117           80           25           6            3            3           21
St. Louis, Mo.                  94           69           16           7            2            -           12
St. Paul, Minn.                 87           61           17           7            -            2            6
Wichita, Kans.                  76           55           15           1            3            2            3

S. ATLANTIC                  1,099          737          218          91           22           27           65
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 220          129           54          26            8            3           23
Charlotte, N.C.                 85           60           17           4            1            3            8
Jacksonville, Fla.             127           93           17          11            2            3            5
Miami, Fla.                    108           82           17           7            1            1            -
Norfolk, Va.                    52           39           10           3            -            -            3
Richmond, Va.                   76           48           19           5            4            -            5
Savannah, Ga.                   59           43           10           4            -            2            -
St. Petersburg, Fla.            65           55            8           -            -            2            4
Tampa, Fla.                    182          132           32          10            4            4           15
Washington, D.C.                97           46           22          15            2            9            2
Wilmington, Del.                28           10           12           6            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   945          662          186          65           18           12           78
Birmingham, Ala.               184          137           35           7            2            1           22
Chattanooga, Tenn.              86           62           18           4            1            1            5
Knoxville, Tenn.                89           63           17           7            2            -           10
Lexington, Ky.                 109           76           20           9            2            2           12
Memphis, Tenn.                 185          130           31          17            5            2           22
Mobile, Ala.                   107           73           20           8            1            5            1
Montgomery, Ala.                49           33           10           4            2            -            4
Nashville, Tenn.               136           88           35           9            3            1            2

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,613        1,049          340         130           49           45           96
Austin, Tex.                    79           51           12           5            4            7            5
Baton Rouge, La.                48           25           13           7            3            -            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            75           56           10           5            1            3            7
Dallas, Tex.                   202          129           42          19            8            4            6
El Paso, Tex.                   95           66           20           4            4            1           10
Ft. Worth, Tex.                137           97           21          13            2            4            4
Houston, Tex.                  392          224          111          33           13           11           29
Little Rock, Ark.               97           69           17           7            1            3            4
New Orleans, La.               127           78           29          13            5            2            -
San Antonio, Tex.              205          139           43          15            2            6           12
Shreveport, La.                 57           43            8           2            -            4            6
Tulsa, Okla.                    99           72           14           7            6            -           11

MOUNTAIN                       954          669          157          73           25           23           79
Albuquerque, N.M.              121           84           17          14            4            2            4
Boise, Idaho                    44           34            6           1            1            2            7
Colo. Springs, Colo.            50           37            6           6            1            -            3
Denver, Colo.                  129           93           21           7            2            6           17
Las Vegas, Nev.                180          116           40          14            7            3           10
Ogden, Utah                     36           32            3           1            -            -            8
Phoenix, Ariz.                  87           49           16           8            3            5            6
Pueblo, Colo.                   27           21            4           2            -            -            2
Salt Lake City, Utah           111           78           17           7            5            4            8
Tucson, Ariz.                  169          125           27          13            2            1           14

PACIFIC                      1,950        1,452          318         106           38           36          190
Berkeley, Calif.                16           11            4           -            -            1            -
Fresno, Calif.                 103           76           13           9            3            2            6
Glendale, Calif.                31           28            1           1            1            -            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                82           55           13           7            2            5            8
Long Beach, Calif.              92           66           14           7            3            2           19
Los Angeles, Calif.            589          451           94          30            7            7           63
Pasadena, Calif.                26           16            7           3            -            -            3
Portland, Oreg.                133           95           22          11            2            3            6
Sacramento, Calif.             199          143           39          10            5            2           27
San Diego, Calif.              145          109           24           6            2            4           15
San Francisco, Calif.            U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Jose, Calif.               207          154           34           8            7            4           14
Santa Cruz, Calif.              28           23            4           1            -            -            3
Seattle, Wash.                 127           91           23           6            4            3            5
Spokane, Wash.                  57           42            7           6            2            -            6
Tacoma, Wash.                  115           92           19           1            -            3           12

TOTAL                   12,610****        8,909        2,271         853          269          277          908

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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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