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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 16, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending May 16, 1998 (19th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending May 16, 1998 and May 10, 1997 (19th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending May 16, 1998 and May 10, 1997 (19th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending May 16, 1998 (19th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending May 16, 1998 (19th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          8
Cholera                                              3
Congenital rubella syndrome                          1
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 634
Diphtheria                                           -
Encephalitis:  California*                           -
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      45
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      2
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*           9
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          88
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                         13
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 27
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            879
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 25
Syphilis, congenital**                              64
Tetanus                                              7
Toxic-shock syndrome                                51
Trichinosis                                          4
Typhoid fever                                      104
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 16, 1998, and May 10, 1997 (19th 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     20,911     178,704    165,380        325        166     105,745    100,620      1,581      1,043

NEW ENGLAND           489        666       6,900      6,267         37         25       1,788      2,132         16         28
Maine                  10         25         326        331          1          -          14         17          -          -
N.H.                   14          8         328        283          6          5          31         52          -          3
Vt.                    10         16         144        138          -          -          10         18          -          1
Mass.                 211        279       3,135      2,580         17         15         759        813         16         22
R.I.                   40         55         868        761          3          1         119        188          -          2
Conn.                 204        283       2,099      2,174         10          4         855      1,044          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       4,607      6,654      22,629     20,422         28          9      12,409     12,598        148        112
Upstate N.Y.          545      1,122           N          N         21          -       1,937      2,118        122         83
N.Y. City           2,631      3,292      12,578     11,167          2          4       5,382      5,086          -          -
N.J.                  823      1,450       2,865      3,766          5          4       1,854      2,617          -          -
Pa.                   608        790       7,186      5,489          N          1       3,236      2,777         26         29

E.N. CENTRAL        1,299      1,540      30,758     26,099         55         19      20,991     15,270        177        255
Ohio                  242        305       9,040      8,153         16          3       5,453      4,977          5          5
Ind.                  275        301       2,706      3,204         10          7       1,769      2,205          3          6
Ill.                  495        504       8,172      4,128         15          -       6,710      2,051          7         38
Mich.                 218        347       8,136      6,689         14          4       6,026      4,416        162        192
Wis.                   69         83       2,704      3,925          N          5       1,033      1,621          -         14

W.N. CENTRAL          288        434      10,694     11,261         41         26       5,363      4,914         99         24
Minn.                  50         79       1,830      2,470         17         12         650        854          -          1
Iowa                   14         58       1,578      1,778          2          -         494        453         10         11
Mo.                   139        208       4,250      4,163          8         12       3,204      2,736         85          3
N. Dak.                 4          3         290        330          1          1          29         23          -          2
S. Dak.                 7          2         616        418          1          -         104         40          -          -
Nebr.                  32         34         894        709          6          -         328        261          2          1
Kans.                  42         50       1,236      1,393          6          1         554        547          2          6

S. ATLANTIC         4,121      5,123      38,514     31,480         28         14      31,200     30,560         66         76
Del.                   44         69         942        612          -          1         500        401          -          -
Md.                   488        582       3,026      2,577         10          4       3,337      4,673          3          6
D.C.                  343        343           N          N          -          -       1,320      1,475          -          -
Va.                   284        420       3,307      4,022          N          7       2,252      2,985          1          8
W. Va.                 36         27       1,102      1,169          N          -         305        359          3          3
N.C.                  273        282       8,448      6,309          7          2       7,118      5,979         10         22
S.C.                  283        264       6,937      4,498          1          -       4,454      3,991          -         17
Ga.                   501        689       8,863      3,375          2          -       7,308      4,438          8          -
Fla.                1,869      2,447       5,889      8,918          7          -       4,606      6,259         41         20

E.S. CENTRAL          591        603      12,984     12,112         24          7      12,179     12,259         51        131
Ky.                    87         60       2,280      2,388          5          -       1,268      1,628          9          6
Tenn.                 184        278       4,512      4,565         15          7       3,750      3,885         39         78
Ala.                  183        153       3,461      2,949          4          -       4,388      4,106          3          5
Miss.                 137        112       2,731      2,210          -          -       2,773      2,640          -         42

W.S. CENTRAL        1,953      2,038      22,109     20,344         21          4      13,110     13,504        445        105
Ark.                   71         83       1,148        989          1          1       1,094      1,657          -          2
La.                   333        403       4,362      2,814          -          -       3,691      2,659          2         74
Okla.                 106        116       3,857      2,800          3          3       2,081      1,766          1          4
Tex.                1,443      1,436      12,742     13,741         17          -       6,244      7,422        442         25

MOUNTAIN              526        621       6,946      9,354         26         17       2,587      2,809        285        129
Mont.                  13         16         402        351          1          -          21         14          4          4
Idaho                  12         18         705        569          2          -          60         43         80         18
Wyo.                    2         11         262        184          -          -          11         20        128         42
Colo.                  91        170           -      1,599          4          4         863        691         10         17
N. Mex.                76         59       1,359      1,278          7          4         267        491         34         26
Ariz.                 200        157       3,315      3,696          N          5       1,213      1,171          1         15
Utah                   45         46         650        609          8          1          60         77         16          2
Nev.                   87        144         253      1,068          4          3          92        302         12          5

PACIFIC             2,223      3,232      27,170     28,041         65         45       6,118      6,574        294        183
Wash.                 165        240       4,083      3,389         16         22         691        751          8          9
Oreg.                  64        128       2,050      1,732         22         17         286        264          2          2
Calif.              1,947      2,822      19,574     21,803         27          3       4,872      5,225        242        112
Alaska                 11         18         726        517          -          -         127        165          1          -
Hawaii                 36         24         737        600          N          3         142        169         41         60

Guam                    -          2           8        170          N          -           2         22          -          -
P.R.                  666        517           U          U          -          U         150        243          -         34
V.I.                   15         28           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7         14          -          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 16, 1998, and May 10, 1997 (19th 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         371        306       1,344      1,140        377        474       2,410      3,221      2,103      5,689       2,479

NEW ENGLAND            22         26         261        235         17         20          28         63        104        135         484
Maine                   1          1           1          3          1          1           1          -          U         11          80
N.H.                    2          4           7          5          3          2           1          -          2          1          33
Vt.                     1          3           2          2          -          1           2          -          1          2          26
Mass.                   8         10          73         45         11         14          19         35         84         69         149
R.I.                    4          4          25         33          2          2           -          -         17          7          32
Conn.                   6          4         153        147          -          -           5         28          U         45         164

MID. ATLANTIC          80         52         861        716        102        127          82        158        198      1,055         561
Upstate N.Y.           25         12         492         91         28         20           9         17          U        135         390
N.Y. City              12          2           1         53         46         75          19         31          U        550           U
N.J.                    3          6          55        173         16         22          18         72        198        221          71
Pa.                    40         32         313        399         12         10          36         38          U        149         100

E.N. CENTRAL          117        121          23         18         24         47         356        289        157        572          15
Ohio                   52         57          22          6          2          4          67         93          5        112          15
Ind.                   17         16           1          8          1          4          65         63          U         48           -
Ill.                   12          5           -          1          6         21         132         24        152        288           -
Mich.                  23         31           -          3         14         15          72         45          U         82           -
Wis.                   13         12           U          U          1          3          20         64          U         42           -

W.N. CENTRAL           28         23          11         11         20         11          61         65         70        165         232
Minn.                   3          1           3          8          8          5           3         13          U         45          41
Iowa                    2          4           7          -          2          3           -          3          U         20          50
Mo.                    10          2           -          2          7          2          46         33         57         59          15
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          1          -           -          -          U          4          45
S. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          -          -           1          -         10          2          33
Nebr.                  10          9           -          1          -          1           4          -          3          4           2
Kans.                   3          4           1          -          2          -           7         16          U         31          46

S. ATLANTIC            51         36         126        111         98         87       1,033      1,294        382        975         809
Del.                    6          5           -         21          1          2          11         11          -         10          17
Md.                    10         11          96         74         33         29         232        367         94        100         199
D.C.                    3          2           4          5          7          6          30         49         42         30           -
Va.                     4          4           4          -         15         21          71        104         89        111         236
W. Va.                  N          N           4          -          -          -           1          3         21         21          36
N.C.                    6          5           1          3          7          6         293        252        136        123         136
S.C.                    4          2           1          1          3          5         126        157          U         90          57
Ga.                     -          -           2          1         13         12         191        237          U        171          45
Fla.                   17          7          14          6         19          6          78        114          U        319          83

E.S. CENTRAL           12         10          16         24         10         13         394        706          -        428          99
Ky.                     8          -           3          3          1          3          43         61          U         61          15
Tenn.                   4          4           7          8          6          3         200        288          U        138          61
Ala.                    -          2           6          2          3          4          90        177          U        148          23
Miss.                   -          4           -         11          -          3          61        180          U         81           -

W.S. CENTRAL            8          5           5          2         10          7         258        452         38        846          68
Ark.                    -          -           2          -          -          1          46         65         38         74           1
La.                     -          1           -          1          4          4         106        142          -         58           -
Okla.                   3          1           -          -          1          2          17         47          U         63          67
Tex.                    5          3           3          1          5          -          89        198          U        651           -

MOUNTAIN               20         18           1          2         18         30          80         64         96        173          55
Mont.                   1          1           -          -          -          2           -          -          2          2          18
Idaho                   -          1           -          -          1          -           -          -          4          4           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          -          -          1           -          -          1          2          33
Colo.                   4          4           -          -          6         15           4          2          U         35           -
N. Mex.                 2          1           -          -          6          4          10          -          7          6           -
Ariz.                   3          4           -          1          4          3          61         54         61         77           4
Utah                    8          4           -          -          1          1           3          2         21          6           -
Nev.                    1          2           1          1          -          4           2          6          U         41           -

PACIFIC                33         15          40         21         78        132         118        130      1,058      1,340         156
Wash.                   3          3           1          -          6          6           6          6          -        108           -
Oreg.                   -          -           4          8          8          7           2          3          U         50           -
Calif.                 30         11          35         13         63        115         110        119        987      1,073         141
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          2           -          1         16         33          15
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          1          2           -          1         55         76           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          3          84         75         46          -          24
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -           1          5          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 16, 1998, and May 10, 1997 (19th 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         409        455       7,500      9,963      2,693      3,286           -          6          -         10          16         47

NEW ENGLAND            23         25         100        247         30         67           -          -          -          1           1          1
Maine                   2          3          10         29          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          3           6         13          7          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     2          -           7          6          -          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                  16         16          25        125         12         34           -          -          -          1           1          1
R.I.                    2          2           8         20         11          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          1          44         54          -         15           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          61         56         472        891        401        502           -          1          -          1           2         12
Upstate N.Y.           24          3         126         94        113         84           -          -          -          -           -          4
N.Y. City              10         19         130        415        104        206           -          -          -          -           -          5
N.J.                   25         21          84        140         60         97           -          1          -          -           1          2
Pa.                     2         13         132        242        124        115           -          -          -          1           1          1

E.N. CENTRAL           57         70         896      1,204        264        603           -          2          -          2           4          6
Ohio                   27         37         122        164         26         35           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                   13          5          71        118         24         40           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   16         19         123        308         38        121           -          -          -          -           -          5
Mich.                   -          9         508        529        164        182           -          -          -          1           1          1
Wis.                    1          -          72         85         12        225           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           31         23         666        695        125        203           -          -          -          -           -         10
Minn.                  17         14          28         59         11         13           -          -          -          -           -          1
Iowa                    1          2         318         93         19         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     9          3         253        392         75        153           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           2          7          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2           8          6          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          13         22          6          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   4          1          44        116         11         14           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            91         82         643        511        386        406           -          1          -          5           6          2
Del.                    -          -           2         11          -          3           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    26         33         139        118         58         66           -          -          -          1           1          1
D.C.                    -          -          24         13          6         18           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    10          6         103         67         37         44           -          -          -          2           2          -
W. Va.                  3          3           -          5          3          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   12         13          37         76         82         86           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    2          3          12         54          -         41           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    18         17         116         51         59         45           -          -          -          1           1          -
Fla.                   20          7         210        116        141         97           -          1          -          -           1          -

E.S. CENTRAL           22         29         139        267        160        238           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     3          4           8         29         16         15           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  13         17          97        163        118        148           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    6          7          34         42         26         30           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          1           -         33          -         45           U          -          U          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           26         20       1,332      1,732        396        299           -          -          -          -           -          4
Ark.                    -          1          19         95         22         21           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    12          3          13         79          9         43           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  12         14         208        626         26         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    2          2       1,092        932        339        224           -          -          -          -           -          4

MOUNTAIN               57         49       1,218      1,529        310        325           -          -          -          -           -          1
Mont.                   -          -          25         43          3          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          -          88         66         15          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    -          1          25         17          7          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  12          9          93        179         37         68           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 4          3          69        106        118        111           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  31         12         776        707         83         70           -          -          -          -           -          1
Utah                    4          3          79        281         25         36           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    6         21          63        130         22         20           U          -          U          -           -          -

PACIFIC                41        101       2,034      2,887        621        643           -          2          -          1           3         10
Wash.                   3          1         374        197         47         20           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                  25         17         145        143         47         46           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 10         79       1,486      2,472        518        561           -          2          -          1           3          7
Alaska                  1          1          10         16          4         10           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  2          3          19         59          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          16        140        233        480           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          5           -          1          7         21           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 96 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 50 and of those, 24 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 16, 1998, and May 10, 1997 (19th 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       1,147      1,572           8        175        240         77       1,380      1,971          2        197          33

NEW ENGLAND            62         96           -          -          7          2         237        464          -         30           -
Maine                   4          8           -          -          -          -           5          6          -          -           -
N.H.                    1          9           -          -          -          -          19         55          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          2           -          -          -          1          24        153          -          -           -
Mass.                  30         53           -          -          2          1         183        230          -          4           -
R.I.                    3          6           -          -          4          -           -         12          -          -           -
Conn.                  23         18           -          -          1          -           6          8          -         26           -

MID. ATLANTIC         123        154           -         10         29          4         165        173          2         93          11
Upstate N.Y.           30         34           -          3          4          4          99         59          1         89           1
N.Y. City              13         27           -          4          1          -           4         44          1          2          10
N.J.                   35         31           -          -          4          -           5         10          -          2           -
Pa.                    45         62           -          3         20          -          57         60          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL          149        230           -         25         31          -         141        200          -          -           3
Ohio                   58         84           -         11         10          -          53         60          -          -           -
Ind.                   25         27           -          2          4          -          42         20          -          -           -
Ill.                   33         76           -          1          9          -          10         27          -          -           -
Mich.                  16         21           -         11          7          -          19         28          -          -           -
Wis.                   17         22           -          -          1          -          17         65          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           98        115           1         18          7         19         125        111          -          2           -
Minn.                  16         17           1         10          3         18          76         67          -          -           -
Iowa                   14         23           -          5          3          1          26          7          -          -           -
Mo.                    40         58           -          2          -          -           9         20          -          1           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          1          -          -           -          2          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 6          3           -          -          -          -           4          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   4          4           -          -          1          -           4          2          -          -           -
Kans.                  18         10           -          -          -          -           6         12          -          1           -

S. ATLANTIC           195        264           1         30         37          4         101        170          -          5           1
Del.                    1          4           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    18         27           -          -          4          -          19         69          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          5           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Va.                    19         24           -          4          4          -           6         19          -          -           1
W. Va.                  5         10           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   25         47           1          7          6          2          42         35          -          3           -
S.C.                   30         36           -          4          9          2          12          9          -          1           -
Ga.                    40         49           -          1          5          -           1          5          -          -           -
Fla.                   57         62           -         14          9          -          19         28          -          1           -

E.S. CENTRAL           80        109           -          -         15          1          35         39          -          -           -
Ky.                    13         28           -          -          2          1          16         10          -          -           -
Tenn.                  36         34           -          -          3          -           9         12          -          -           -
Ala.                   31         30           -          -          5          -          10         10          -          -           -
Miss.                   -         17           U          -          5          U           -          7          U          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          128        150           3         25         27          7          78         40          -         52           3
Ark.                   15         22           -          -          -          -          10          2          -          -           -
La.                    25         29           1          2          7          -           -          7          -          -           -
Okla.                  22         18           -          -          -          -           6          8          -          -           -
Tex.                   66         81           2         23         20          7          62         23          -         52           3

MOUNTAIN               69         94           2         16         12         30         314        476          -          5           1
Mont.                   2          6           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Idaho                   3          5           -          1          2         24         157        307          -          -           -
Wyo.                    3          -           -          1          1          -           7          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  16         30           -          2          3          4          50        127          -          -           -
N. Mex.                13         17           N          N          N          -          55         21          -          1           -
Ariz.                  22         16           -          4          -          1          23          9          -          1           1
Utah                    7         11           2          3          3          1          14          3          -          2           -
Nev.                    3          9           U          5          3          U           7          4          U          1           -

PACIFIC               243        360           1         51         75         10         184        298          -         10          14
Wash.                  28         43           -          4          5         10         111        137          -          8           1
Oreg.                  46         72           N          N          N          -           8         17          -          -           -
Calif.                164        242           1         33         55          -          61        137          -          1           7
Alaska                  1          1           -          2          5          -           -          2          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          2           -         12         10          -           4          5          -          1           6

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    2          7           -          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 16, 1998 (19th 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                    479          357           72          35            6            8           35
Boston, Mass.                  121           84           25           6            5            1           14
Bridgeport, Conn.               38           33            2           2            -            1            3
Cambridge, Mass.                15           13            1           1            -            -            -
Fall River, Mass.               33           27            5           1            -            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Lowell, Mass.                   14            9            5           -            -            -            -
Lynn, Mass.                     16           12            2           2            -            -            2
New Bedford, Mass.              23           19            2           -            -            1            1
New Haven, Conn.                28           18            3           5            -            2            2
Providence, R.I.                52           42            6           3            -            1            3
Somerville, Mass.                6            6            -           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              47           31            9           6            -            1            3
Waterbury, Conn.                24           17            2           4            -            1            2
Worcester, Mass.                62           46           10           5            1            -            5

MID. ATLANTIC                1,853        1,324          337         111           41           40           89
Albany, N.Y.                    42           30           10           -            1            1            3
Allentown, Pa.                  27           23            3           1            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   95           68           15           8            1            3            9
Camden, N.J.                    36           25            4           6            -            1            3
Elizabeth, N.J.                 28           16            9           3            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       37           33            2           -            -            2            1
Jersey City, N.J.               37           24            8           4            1            -            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,067          758          204          58           25           22           37
Newark, N.J.                    43           14           15          11            2            1            2
Paterson, N.J.                  23           15            3           3            1            1            -
Philadelphia, Pa.                U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              56           43            9           3            -            1            7
Reading, Pa.                    31           30            -           -            1            -            3
Rochester, N.Y.                121           89           21           4            3            4           10
Schenectady, N.Y.               21           17            2           2            -            -            1
Scranton, Pa.                   30           23            6           1            -            -            3
Syracuse, N.Y.                 112           82           17           5            4            4           10
Trenton, N.J.                   23           14            5           2            2            -            -
Utica, N.Y.                     24           20            4           -            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,979        1,381          379         122           47           50          114
Akron, Ohio                     53           40            8           1            1            3            -
Canton, Ohio                    25           20            4           1            -            -            3
Chicago, Ill.                  399          250           89          36           13           11           30
Cincinnati, Ohio               100           78           15           4            -            3           13
Cleveland, Ohio                134           91           27          11            4            1            2
Columbus, Ohio                 218          161           33          14            3            7           18
Dayton, Ohio                   119           79           29           5            4            2            8
Detroit, Mich.                 198          111           54          17            8            8            5
Evansville, Ind.                38           31            4           2            -            1            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                53           41            8           3            -            1            4
Gary, Ind.                      14            6            3           4            1            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             62           50            8           -            2            2            6
Indianapolis, Ind.             185          136           32           6            6            5            -
Lansing, Mich.                  40           28            9           3            -            -            3
Milwaukee, Wis.                110           81           19           5            1            4           10
Peoria, Ill.                    52           44            6           1            1            -            5
Rockford, Ill.                  64           45           12           3            3            1            3
South Bend, Ind.                50           39            8           2            -            1            1
Toledo, Ohio                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Youngstown, Ohio                65           50           11           4            -            -            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   792          540          139          56           28           15           48
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   26           19            5           1            -            1            1
Kansas City, Kans.              37           23            7           5            2            -            -
Kansas City, Mo.               107           70           13           8            2            1            5
Lincoln, Nebr.                  24           20            3           1            -            -            3
Minneapolis, Minn.             215          148           40          13            8            5           26
Omaha, Nebr.                    85           66            9           7            2            1            3
St. Louis, Mo.                 109           65           25           8            8            3            -
St. Paul, Minn.                102           75           22           4            1            -            8
Wichita, Kans.                  87           54           15           9            5            4            2

S. ATLANTIC                  1,171          730          265         107           38           26           48
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 228          118           65          28           11            5           14
Charlotte, N.C.                 58           39           14           3            1            1            2
Jacksonville, Fla.             155           96           41          11            6            1            3
Miami, Fla.                    104           71           16          10            4            3            1
Norfolk, Va.                    46           28           10           1            -            7            2
Richmond, Va.                   85           59           13           8            4            1            3
Savannah, Ga.                   63           45           12           6            -            -            5
St. Petersburg, Fla.            58           43            8           4            1            2            2
Tampa, Fla.                    196          126           45          16            3            3            9
Washington, D.C.               157           86           39          20            8            3            7
Wilmington, Del.                21           19            2           -            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   683          439          161          53           17           10           51
Birmingham, Ala.               195          131           42          10            7            2           14
Chattanooga, Tenn.              62           38           17           3            1            3            3
Knoxville, Tenn.                95           62           23           8            1            1            9
Lexington, Ky.                  68           45           15           5            3            -            7
Memphis, Tenn.                   U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Mobile, Ala.                    83           53           19          10            1            -            -
Montgomery, Ala.                44           30            9           4            -            1            2
Nashville, Tenn.               136           80           36          13            4            3           16

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,645        1,028          377         148           51           38          109
Austin, Tex.                    91           60           20           7            2            2            4
Baton Rouge, La.                42           25           10           3            3            1            -
Corpus Christi, Tex.            53           31           17           3            1            1            4
Dallas, Tex.                   208          124           53          17            9            5            6
El Paso, Tex.                  109           66           27          11            3            2            4
Ft. Worth, Tex.                 74           58           11           4            -            1            9
Houston, Tex.                  551          314          135          68           17           15           57
Little Rock, Ark.               77           52           17           7            1            -            2
New Orleans, La.                96           63           19           6            5            3            -
San Antonio, Tex.              226          143           55          15            8            4           13
Shreveport, La.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Tulsa, Okla.                   118           92           13           7            2            4           10

MOUNTAIN                       689          498          101          50           17           14           49
Albuquerque, N.M.               97           66           16           9            4            1            2
Boise, Idaho                    39           28            6           5            -            -            2
Colo. Springs, Colo.            44           29           10           2            -            3            7
Denver, Colo.                  136          102           18          11            1            4           15
Las Vegas, Nev.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Ogden, Utah                     36           28            5           1            2            -            1
Phoenix, Ariz.                  76           45           13           3            5            2            8
Pueblo, Colo.                   21           14            5           1            1            -            2
Salt Lake City, Utah           101           74           14          10            -            3            6
Tucson, Ariz.                  139          112           14           8            4            1            6

PACIFIC                      1,571        1,098          282         121           45           25          136
Berkeley, Calif.                16           13            3           -            -            -            -
Fresno, Calif.                 176          125           19          17           11            4           18
Glendale, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Honolulu, Hawaii                49           37            9           3            -            -            4
Long Beach, Calif.              76           57           15           4            -            -            5
Los Angeles, Calif.            303          183           63          36           12            9           19
Pasadena, Calif.                21           14            4           2            1            -            3
Portland, Oreg.                 28           22            3           2            1            -            1
Sacramento, Calif.             178          131           29          11            4            3           28
San Diego, Calif.              137           89           32          10            6            -           14
San Francisco, Calif.          128           93           16          13            3            3            8
San Jose, Calif.               165          117           37           7            3            1           17
Santa Cruz, Calif.              32           21            8           3            -            -            2
Seattle, Wash.                 127           90           25           7            3            2            2
Spokane, Wash.                  44           36            5           2            1            -            2
Tacoma, Wash.                   91           70           14           4            -            3           13

TOTAL                   10,862****        7,395        2,113         803          290          226          679

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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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