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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 May 2, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending May 2, 1998 (17th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending May 2, 1998 and April 26, 1997 (17th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending May 2, 1998 and April 26, 1997 (17th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending May 2, 1998 (17th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending May 2, 1998 (17th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          7
Cholera                                              -
Congenital rubella syndrome                          1
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 578
Diphtheria                                           -
Encephalitis:  California*                           -
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      42
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      2
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*           6
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          88
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                         13
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 21
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            804
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 23
Syphilis, congenital**                              50
Tetanus                                              5
Toxic-shock syndrome                                49
Trichinosis                                          2
Typhoid fever                                       96
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 April 26, 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
May 2, 1998, and April 26, 1997 (17th 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      16,097     19,000     165,660    150,148        261        125      97,984     91,257      1,431        888

NEW ENGLAND           489        587       6,185      5,696         31         16       1,614      1,959         16         25
Maine                  10         18         301        315          1          -          14         14          -          -
N.H.                   14          8         304        253          5          2          30         47          -          2
Vt.                    10         16         123        132          -          -           8         16          -          1
Mass.                 211        217       2,822      2,338         15         12         683        749         16         20
R.I.                   40         45         816        688          3          1         112        175          -          2
Conn.                 204        283       1,819      1,970          7          1         767        958          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       4,607      6,392      20,695     18,300         21          6      11,553     11,568        117         92
Upstate N.Y.          545      1,115           N          N         16          -       1,833      1,971        101         71
N.Y. City           2,631      3,137      11,613      9,934          -          4       5,083      4,666          -          -
N.J.                  823      1,351       2,549      3,402          5          2       1,754      2,354          -          -
Pa.                   608        789       6,533      4,964          N          -       2,883      2,577         16         21

E.N. CENTRAL        1,299      1,345      31,018     23,554         46         14      20,537     13,962        151        217
Ohio                  242        267       7,078      7,294         16          3       4,360      4,513          5          5
Ind.                  275        283       2,706      2,812          6          3       1,769      1,945          3          5
Ill.                  495        378      11,673      3,688         13          -       8,204      1,857          7         31
Mich.                 218        346       7,213      6,275         11          4       5,346      4,207        136        162
Wis.                   69         71       2,348      3,485          N          4         858      1,440          -         14

W.N. CENTRAL          288        396       9,677     10,268         30         24       4,575      4,509         96         22
Minn.                  50         54       1,521      2,456         12         12         526        845          -          -
Iowa                   14         51       1,389      1,558          2          -         408        402          9         11
Mo.                   139        208       3,907      3,750          6         11       2,670      2,463         84          3
N. Dak.                 4          3         290        303          1          1          29         22          -          2
S. Dak.                 7          2         555        361          -          -          93         37          -          -
Nebr.                  32         28         872        668          4          -         327        251          1          1
Kans.                  42         50       1,143      1,172          5          -         522        489          2          5

S. ATLANTIC         4,121      4,482      34,550     27,856         25         10      28,139     27,019         51         70
Del.                   44         69         841        612          -          1         453        351          -          -
Md.                   488        562       2,693      2,245          9          4       2,943      4,143          3          6
D.C.                  343        305           N          N          -          -       1,132      1,367          -          -
Va.                   284        327       3,084      3,829          N          5       2,128      2,788          1          7
W. Va.                 36         27         830      1,041          N          -         226        320          3          3
N.C.                  273        279       7,366      5,670          7          -       6,292      5,397          7         20
S.C.                  283        236       6,184      3,964          1          -       3,995      3,465          -         16
Ga.                   501        534       8,027      2,527          2          -       6,666      3,586          8          -
Fla.                1,869      2,143       5,525      7,968          6          -       4,304      5,602         29         18

E.S. CENTRAL          591        560      11,853     10,970         19          6      11,285     11,018         42        116
Ky.                    87         49       2,002      2,147          5          -       1,134      1,447          7          5
Tenn.                 184        246       3,798      4,048         10          6       3,210      3,439         32         66
Ala.                  183        153       3,322      2,654          4          -       4,168      3,601          3          5
Miss.                 137        112       2,731      2,121          -          -       2,773      2,531          -         40

W.S. CENTRAL        1,953      2,038      21,007     19,377         12          2      12,355     12,576        431         77
Ark.                   71         83       1,148        876          1          1       1,094      1,493          -          1
La.                   333        403       3,801      2,304          -          -       3,195      2,092          1         56
Okla.                 106        116       3,316      2,456          1          1       1,822      1,569          -          4
Tex.                1,443      1,436      12,742     13,741         10          -       6,244      7,422        430         16

MOUNTAIN              526        555       6,197      8,226         23         15       2,296      2,513        265        105
Mont.                  13         16         352        300          1          -          20         14          4          4
Idaho                  12         17         624        504          2          -          51         34         79         15
Wyo.                    2         11         222        168          1          -          11         20        115         38
Colo.                  91        170           -      1,424          3          2         792        666         10         14
N. Mex.                76         35       1,117      1,227          5          4         201        436         28         19
Ariz.                 200        123       3,113      3,166          N          5       1,078      1,017          1         10
Utah                   45         39         516        473          7          1          51         54         16          2
Nev.                   87        144         253        964          4          3          92        272         12          3

PACIFIC             2,223      2,645      24,478     25,901         54         32       5,630      6,133        262        164
Wash.                 165        238       3,628      2,993         14         11         613        665          8          8
Oreg.                  64         97       1,858      1,520         15         15         261        236          2          2
Calif.              1,947      2,268      17,732     20,381         25          3       4,531      4,931        217        101
Alaska                 11         18         624        471          -          -          96        152          1          -
Hawaii                 36         24         636        536          N          3         129        149         34         53

Guam                    -          2           8        143          N          -           2         18          -          -
P.R.                  666        419           U          U          -          U         130        201          -         29
V.I.                   15         16           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7         11          -          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 April 26, 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
May 2, 1998, and April 26, 1997 (17th 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         333        272       1,110        986        334        411       2,235      2,880      1,831      4,937       2,222

NEW ENGLAND            19         21         211        180         16         15          25         53         81        120         435
Maine                   1          1           -          3          1          -           1          -          U         11          72
N.H.                    2          3           5          4          2          2           1          -          2          1          33
Vt.                     1          3           2          2          -          1           1          -          1          -          24
Mass.                   5          9          61         36         11         11          19         27         64         61         131
R.I.                    4          1          24         32          2          1           -          -         14          7          30
Conn.                   6          4         119        103          -          -           3         26          U         40         145

MID. ATLANTIC          69         45         697        654         90        111          78        137        162        881         499
Upstate N.Y.           23         11         401         78         26         19           4         15          U        107         344
N.Y. City               8          2           -         49         41         64          18         25          U        490           U
N.J.                    3          5          53        159         14         18          18         67        162        188          64
Pa.                    35         27         243        368          9         10          38         30          U         96          91

E.N. CENTRAL          111        112          23         12         24         40         333        248        136        476          15
Ohio                   52         54          22          5          2          3          54         85          5        104          15
Ind.                   16         15           1          4          1          4          54         54          U         41           -
Ill.                   12          5           -          1          6         17         155         19        131        220           -
Mich.                  23         28           -          2         14         13          52         35          U         77           -
Wis.                    8         10           U          U          1          3          18         55          U         34           -

W.N. CENTRAL           25         19          10          9         20          9          53         69         59        148         198
Minn.                   3          1           3          7          8          4           -         18          U         42          30
Iowa                    2          2           6          -          2          2           -          3          U         15          41
Mo.                     9          2           -          1          7          2          43         32         52         56          12
N. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          1          -           -          -          U          2          42
S. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -          4          2          33
Nebr.                   8          8           -          1          -          1           4          -          3          4           -
Kans.                   3          4           1          -          2          -           6         16          U         27          40

S. ATLANTIC            45         34         116         94         82         78         949      1,149        315        859         740
Del.                    6          5           -         18          1          2           9          8          -          9          17
Md.                     9         10          92         63         29         25         213        332         80         87         178
D.C.                    3          1           4          4          4          5          30         42         37         24           -
Va.                     4          4           4          -          9         19          66         97         53        111         214
W. Va.                  N          N           4          -          -          -           -          3         19         17          32
N.C.                    4          5           1          2          7          5         269        234        126        112         136
S.C.                    4          2           -          1          3          5         116        128          U         87          44
Ga.                     -          -           2          1         13         11         171        206          U        144          45
Fla.                   15          7           9          5         16          6          75         99          U        268          74

E.S. CENTRAL            7          9          14         18          9         12         365        619          -        382          88
Ky.                     4          -           2          1          1          3          41         56          U         56          14
Tenn.                   3          3           7          4          5          3         183        253          U        131          55
Ala.                    -          2           5          2          3          3          80        158          U        124          19
Miss.                   -          4           -         11          -          3          61        152          U         71           -

W.S. CENTRAL            4          1           3          2          9          6         247        431         38        725          65
Ark.                    -          -           2          -          -          1          46         55         38         63           1
La.                     -          -           -          1          3          3          98        137          -         39           -
Okla.                   1          1           -          -          1          2          14         41          U         55          64
Tex.                    3          -           1          1          5          -          89        198          U        568           -

MOUNTAIN               20         16           1          2         16         23          69         55         89        137          48
Mont.                   1          1           -          -          -          2           -          -          2          2          16
Idaho                   -          1           -          -          1          -           -          -          3          4           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          -          -          1           -          -          1          1          29
Colo.                   4          4           -          -          6         10           4          2          U         27           -
N. Mex.                 2          -           -          -          6          4           -          -          7          6           -
Ariz.                   3          4           -          1          2          3          60         45         57         65           3
Utah                    8          4           -          -          1          -           3          2         19          4           -
Nev.                    1          1           1          1          -          3           2          6          U         28           -

PACIFIC                33         15          35         15         68        117         116        119        951      1,209         134
Wash.                   3          3           1          -          6          4           6          5          U         99           -
Oreg.                   -          -           3          7          7          7           2          3          U         42           -
Calif.                 30         11          31          8         54        104         108        110        886        963         121
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          2           -          -         12         31          13
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          1          -           -          1         53         74           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          3          74         71          -          -          23
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -           1          4          8          -           -

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

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Table_III
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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending May 2, 1998, and April 26, 1997 (17th 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         372        394       6,600      8,678      2,362      2,851           -          3          -         10          13         33

NEW ENGLAND            20         22          94        215         25         62           -          -          -          1           1          -
Maine                   2          2          10         22          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          3           6         10          5          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     2          -           7          5          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                  13         15          21        113         11         32           -          -          -          1           1          -
R.I.                    2          1           7         15          9          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          1          43         50          -         15           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          51         49         405        789        347        443           -          -          -          1           1         11
Upstate N.Y.           18          2         118         88        104         70           -          -          -          -           -          4
N.Y. City              10         18         110        380         86        184           -          -          -          -           -          5
N.J.                   21         18          84        127         60         86           -          -          -          -           -          1
Pa.                     2         11          93        194         97        103           -          -          -          1           1          1

E.N. CENTRAL           53         62         805      1,110        240        559           -          -          -          2           2          6
Ohio                   27         31         122        153         26         33           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                    9          5          66        100         20         38           U          -          U          1           1          -
Ill.                   16         17         123        282         38        110           -          -          -          -           -          5
Mich.                   -          9         445        502        150        175           -          -          -          1           1          1
Wis.                    1          -          49         73          6        203           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           29         22         611        620        110        185           -          -          -          -           -          2
Minn.                  17         13          28         47         11          9           -          -          -          -           -          1
Iowa                    1          2         292         78         16         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     7          3         232        356         66        143           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           2          6          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2           3          6          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nebr.                   -          1          13         22          4          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   4          1          41        105         10         14           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            84         73         594        455        347        360           -          1          -          5           6          2
Del.                    -          -           1         10          -          2           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    21         28         125        110         45         62           -          -          -          1           1          1
D.C.                    -          -          23         13          6         18           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    11          5          91         58         32         38           -          -          -          2           2          -
W. Va.                  2          2           -          5          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   10         12          33         65         77         73           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    1          3          12         38          -         36           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    18         16         116         43         59         38           -          -          -          1           1          -
Fla.                   21          7         193        113        126         87           -          1          -          -           1          -

E.S. CENTRAL           20         22         123        224        147        206           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     3          4           5         28         11         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  12         12          86        129        111        129           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    5          6          32         37         25         28           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          -           -         30          -         37           U          -          U          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           23         18       1,051      1,254        334        173           -          -          -          -           -          2
Ark.                    -          1          17         86         21         19           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    11          2          12         70          8         40           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  11         13         180        560         16          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    1          2         842        538        289        105           -          -          -          -           -          2

MOUNTAIN               55         41       1,124      1,377        282        292           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mont.                   -          -          16         39          3          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          -          85         62         13          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    -          1          21         15          7          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  11          5          87        163         35         58           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 3          2          70         96        111        101           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  31         12         712        620         68         60           -          -          -          -           -          -
Utah                    4          3          70        267         23         36           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    6         18          63        115         22         18           -          -          -          -           -          -

PACIFIC                37         85       1,793      2,634        530        571           -          2          -          1           3          9
Wash.                   1          1         338        186         42         18           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                  23         16         134        132         44         40           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 10         65       1,299      2,246        437        499           -          2          -          1           3          6
Alaska                  1          1           3         15          2         10           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  2          2          19         55          5          4           -          -          -          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          1           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          12        115        208        405           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          4           -          1          7         19           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 89 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 46 and of those, 23 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 May 2, 1998, and April 26, 1997 (17th 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       1,026      1,403           4        153        204         40       1,204      1,770          2        161          21

NEW ENGLAND            54         87           -          -          7          -         207        430          -         24           -
Maine                   4          8           -          -          -          -           5          6          -          -           -
N.H.                    1          9           -          -          -          -          19         48          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          2           -          -          -          -          22        145          -          -           -
Mass.                  26         50           -          -          2          -         156        214          -          2           -
R.I.                    3          4           -          -          4          -           -         12          -          -           -
Conn.                  19         14           -          -          1          -           5          5          -         22           -

MID. ATLANTIC         111        137           -          6         27          3         148        149          -         79           8
Upstate N.Y.           28         30           -          3          4          3          91         56          -         79           1
N.Y. City              12         23           -          -          1          -           -         37          -          -           7
N.J.                   32         27           -          -          4          -           -          9          -          -           -
Pa.                    39         57           -          3         18          -          57         47          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL          141        205           -         22         29          8         137        188          -          -           3
Ohio                   58         75           -         11          8          4          53         55          -          -           -
Ind.                   25         22           U          2          4          U          40         19          U          -           -
Ill.                   29         68           -          1          9          3          10         25          -          -           -
Mich.                  14         19           -          8          7          1          17         26          -          -           -
Wis.                   15         21           -          -          1          -          17         63          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           91        106           -         16          7          3          90         97          -          1           -
Minn.                  16         14           -          9          3          3          58         59          -          -           -
Iowa                   13         22           -          5          3          -          16          7          -          -           -
Mo.                    37         53           -          1          -          -           9         14          -          1           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          1          -          -           -          2          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 5          3           -          -          -          -           4          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   4          4           -          -          1          -           3          2          -          -           -
Kans.                  16         10           -          -          -          -           -         12          -          -           -

S. ATLANTIC           188        241           3         28         26          4          95        159          1          5           1
Del.                    1          4           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    16         26           -          -          4          -          18         65          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          5           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Va.                    18         22           -          4          2          -           6         17          -          -           1
W. Va.                  4          9           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   24         40           -          6          6          -          40         34          -          3           -
S.C.                   31         33           -          3          4          1          10          8          -          1           -
Ga.                    40         44           1          1          2          1           1          2          -          -           -
Fla.                   54         58           2         14          8          2          18         28          1          1           -

E.S. CENTRAL           74         96           -          -         11          1          33         37          -          -           -
Ky.                    12         24           -          -          -          -          15         10          -          -           -
Tenn.                  32         30           -          -          3          1           8         12          -          -           -
Ala.                   30         27           -          -          4          -          10          9          -          -           -
Miss.                   -         15           U          -          4          U           -          6          U          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL           75        114           -         22         24          6          62         35          -         37           1
Ark.                   14         21           -          -          -          1           8          2          -          -           -
La.                    22         28           -          1          6          -           -          7          -          -           -
Okla.                  21         13           -          -          -          -           6          5          -          -           -
Tex.                   18         52           -         21         18          5          48         21          -         37           1

MOUNTAIN               67         85           1         14         10         10         276        421          -          5           -
Mont.                   2          4           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Idaho                   3          5           1          1          2          5         129        288          -          -           -
Wyo.                    3          -           -          1          1          -           7          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  16         26           -          2          2          -          43        102          -          -           -
N. Mex.                12         15           N          N          N          5          54         12          -          1           -
Ariz.                  22         16           -          4          -          -          22          9          -          1           -
Utah                    6         10           -          1          2          -          13          1          -          2           -
Nev.                    3          9           -          5          3          -           7          4          -          1           -

PACIFIC               225        332           -         45         63          5         156        254          1         10           8
Wash.                  26         36           -          4          5          5          86        117          1          8           -
Oreg.                  44         68           N          N          N          -           8          9          -          -           -
Calif.                150        225           -         28         45          -          58        122          -          1           4
Alaska                  1          1           -          2          3          -           -          2          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          2           -         11         10          -           4          4          -          1           4

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    1          6           -          2          4          -           2          -          -          -           -
V.I.                    -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           U          -          1          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
May 2, 1998 (17th 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                    547          397          102          36            6            6           41
Boston, Mass.                  154          104           39          10            1            -           19
Bridgeport, Conn.               46           36            3           7            -            -            1
Cambridge, Mass.                11           11            -           -            -            -            2
Fall River, Mass.               22           18            3           1            -            -            3
Hartford, Conn.                 57           42           10           3            2            -            1
Lowell, Mass.                   19           14            4           1            -            -            1
Lynn, Mass.                     17           14            2           1            -            -            -
New Bedford, Mass.              29           22            2           4            1            -            -
New Haven, Conn.                40           29            4           2            1            4            3
Providence, R.I.                36           23            9           4            -            -            2
Somerville, Mass.                6            6            -           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              29           18            9           2            -            -            2
Waterbury, Conn.                26           18            6           -            1            1            1
Worcester, Mass.                55           42           11           1            -            1            6

MID. ATLANTIC                2,157        1,477          432         169           40           39          110
Albany, N.Y.                    45           30            8           4            -            3            3
Allentown, Pa.                  21           20            1           -            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   74           57           12           3            2            -            6
Camden, N.J.                    29           17            3           3            3            3            2
Elizabeth, N.J.                 22           19            1           2            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       30           25            3           1            -            1            3
Jersey City, N.J.               42           32            8           2            -            -            3
New York City, N.Y.          1,081          732          230          84           16           19           45
Newark, N.J.                    37            9           16           6            3            3            2
Paterson, N.J.                  38           20           11           5            1            1            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              335          219           72          30           13            1           16
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              86           57           20           7            -            2            4
Reading, Pa.                    26           23            1           2            -            -            4
Rochester, N.Y.                118           89           16           8            2            3           13
Schenectady, N.Y.               24           21            2           1            -            -            2
Scranton, Pa.                   27           23            3           1            -            -            -
Syracuse, N.Y.                  78           55           17           3            -            3            6
Trenton, N.J.                   26           16            4           6            -            -            1
Utica, N.Y.                     18           13            4           1            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,014        1,383          375         158           49           49          111
Akron, Ohio                     45           29            8           5            2            1            1
Canton, Ohio                    30           25            3           2            -            -            3
Chicago, Ill.                  454          287           92          54           13            8           39
Cincinnati, Ohio                95           64           21           3            3            4            8
Cleveland, Ohio                139           83           31          14            5            6            -
Columbus, Ohio                 186          128           37          12            1            8           21
Dayton, Ohio                   130           95           23           3            5            4            4
Detroit, Mich.                 196          126           44          19            4            3            4
Evansville, Ind.                49           33           12           4            -            -            3
Fort Wayne, Ind.                59           45            7           3            2            2            6
Gary, Ind.                      12            7            1           1            2            1            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             51           41            6           1            1            2            2
Indianapolis, Ind.             191          134           36          15            3            3            -
Lansing, Mich.                  36           27            4           2            3            -            3
Milwaukee, Wis.                129          100           22           5            -            2            5
Peoria, Ill.                    44           34            6           3            -            1            5
Rockford, Ill.                  49           41            6           1            1            -            1
South Bend, Ind.                46           31            9           3            1            2            2
Toledo, Ohio                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Youngstown, Ohio                73           53            7           8            3            2            4

W.N. CENTRAL                   815          580          133          47           16           23           71
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   29           27            1           -            -            1            4
Kansas City, Kans.              38           23            8           2            5            -            -
Kansas City, Mo.               147           95           24           8            2            2            7
Lincoln, Nebr.                  43           29            7           3            2            2            2
Minneapolis, Minn.             186          136           36          10            1            3           24
Omaha, Nebr.                    92           67           11           6            1            7            4
St. Louis, Mo.                  90           69           13           4            -            4           14
St. Paul, Minn.                 79           63           10           3            3            -           12
Wichita, Kans.                 111           71           23          11            2            4            4

S. ATLANTIC                  1,130          722          245         107           30           23           79
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 190          105           43          32            4            4           17
Charlotte, N.C.                102           72           16           8            3            3           11
Jacksonville, Fla.             135           90           28          12            3            2            5
Miami, Fla.                    114           72           28           8            5            1            -
Norfolk, Va.                    53           31            9           8            1            4            1
Richmond, Va.                   70           51           14           2            2            1            2
Savannah, Ga.                   38           22           11           2            2            1            3
St. Petersburg, Fla.            98           73           16           4            2            3           11
Tampa, Fla.                    157          111           32          10            3            1           22
Washington, D.C.               160           92           42          18            5            3            7
Wilmington, Del.                13            3            6           3            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   912          577          183          89           36           25           45
Birmingham, Ala.               212          145           47          13            3            2            9
Chattanooga, Tenn.              73           54            9           5            2            3            4
Knoxville, Tenn.                85           61           19           5            -            -           11
Lexington, Ky.                  55           33           14           6            -            2            6
Memphis, Tenn.                 176          117           29          13           10            7            6
Mobile, Ala.                   109           67           29           7            2            4            -
Montgomery, Ala.                49           35            7           4            3            -            5
Nashville, Tenn.               153           65           29          36           16            7            4

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,506          983          311         120           60           32          112
Austin, Tex.                    71           45           15           7            2            2            4
Baton Rouge, La.                40           27            9           4            -            -            1
Corpus Christi, Tex.            67           49           10           7            1            -            4
Dallas, Tex.                   161           92           49          13            5            2            2
El Paso, Tex.                   92           60           18          11            -            3           11
Ft. Worth, Tex.                108           82           16           8            2            -           16
Houston, Tex.                  321          192           80          29           12            8           32
Little Rock, Ark.               80           54           14           4            3            5            5
New Orleans, La.               116           64           20          12           18            2            -
San Antonio, Tex.              270          189           52          14           12            3           21
Shreveport, La.                 54           36           12           4            1            1            4
Tulsa, Okla.                   126           93           16           7            4            6           12

MOUNTAIN                       917          625          161          83           31           16           62
Albuquerque, N.M.              157           99           33          19            6            -            4
Boise, Idaho                    26           21            3           1            -            1            1
Colo. Springs, Colo.            52           35            6           5            4            2            6
Denver, Colo.                  105           64           20          14            5            2            8
Las Vegas, Nev.                233          155           50          20            6            2           13
Ogden, Utah                     24           19            4           1            -            -            4
Phoenix, Ariz.                  76           54           11           7            3            -            3
Pueblo, Colo.                   11            9            2           -            -            -            -
Salt Lake City, Utah           101           73           13           8            2            5           11
Tucson, Ariz.                  132           96           19           8            5            4           12

PACIFIC                      1,554        1,101          281         110           36           26          132
Berkeley, Calif.                16            8            6           1            -            1            1
Fresno, Calif.                 117           75           19          14            4            5           13
Glendale, Calif.                28           24            3           -            -            1            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                70           56            8           5            1            -            9
Long Beach, Calif.              88           62           14          10            2            -           12
Los Angeles, Calif.            466          325           88          34           12            7           27
Pasadena, Calif.                23           15            5           2            -            1            4
Portland, Oreg.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Sacramento, Calif.               U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Diego, Calif.              149          111           24           8            3            3           16
San Francisco, Calif.          123           86           22          13            1            1           19
San Jose, Calif.               142          112           21           4            3            2           12
Santa Cruz, Calif.              28           17            6           2            2            1            1
Seattle, Wash.                 130           90           26          10            1            3            2
Spokane, Wash.                  80           60           14           1            5            -            6
Tacoma, Wash.                   94           60           25           6            2            1            7

TOTAL                   11,552****        7,845        2,223         919          304          239          763

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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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