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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 23, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending May 23, 1998 (20th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending May 23, 1998 and May 17, 1997 (20th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending May 23, 1998 and May 17, 1997 (20th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending May 23, 1998 (20th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending May 23, 1998 (20th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          8
Cholera                                              3
Congenital rubella syndrome                          2
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 662
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                           -
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      45
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      2
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          10
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          88
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                         15
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 32
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            893
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 25
Syphilis, congenital**                              64
Tetanus                                              8
Toxic-shock syndrome                                52
Trichinosis                                          5
Typhoid fever                                      109
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 23, 1998, and May 17, 1997 (20th 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     22,446     186,752    174,647        357        166     110,456    106,060      1,630      1,121

NEW ENGLAND           489        676       7,230      6,638         40         25       1,871      2,267         17         30
Maine                  10         25         364        358          1          -          14         20          -          -
N.H.                   14         14         337        297          7          5          32         53          -          3
Vt.                    10         18         146        145          -          -          11         22          -          1
Mass.                 211        279       3,294      2,710         19         15         792        852         16         24
R.I.                   40         55         964        800          3          1         139        193          1          2
Conn.                 204        285       2,125      2,328         10          4         883      1,127          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       4,607      6,832      24,399     21,613         30          9      13,369     13,266        151        123
Upstate N.Y.          545      1,122           N          N         22          -       1,937      2,369        125         94
N.Y. City           2,631      3,293      13,244     11,653          2          4       5,616      5,249          -          -
N.J.                  823      1,538       3,628      3,969          6          4       2,398      2,769          -          -
Pa.                   608        879       7,527      5,991          N          1       3,418      2,879         26         29

E.N. CENTRAL        1,299      1,639      32,562     27,852         58         19      22,133     16,388        184        270
Ohio                  242        348       9,657      8,680         16          3       5,858      5,311          5          5
Ind.                  275        301       2,706      3,363         10          7       1,769      2,296          3          6
Ill.                  495        505       8,937      4,357         18          -       7,173      2,123          7         43
Mich.                 218        394       8,372      7,309         14          4       6,227      4,950        169        201
Wis.                   69         91       2,890      4,143          N          5       1,106      1,708          -         15

W.N. CENTRAL          288        449      10,963     11,632         45         26       5,485      5,196        100         25
Minn.                  50         79       1,830      2,473         20         12         650        860          -          1
Iowa                   14         58       1,639      1,778          3          -         505        453         10         12
Mo.                   139        210       4,437      4,431          8         12       3,312      2,962         86          3
N. Dak.                 4          3         290        339          1          1          29         23          -          2
S. Dak.                 7          2         616        442          1          -         104         41          -          -
Nebr.                  32         34         915        724          6          -         331        266          2          1
Kans.                  42         63       1,236      1,445          6          1         554        591          2          6

S. ATLANTIC         4,121      5,759      40,137     32,902         31         14      32,533     32,058         71         81
Del.                   44         69         992        612          -          1         522        420          -          -
Md.                   488        725       3,217      2,768         10          4       3,544      5,072          3          6
D.C.                  343        400           N          N          -          -       1,365      1,516          -          -
Va.                   284        484       3,500      4,287          N          7       2,336      3,177          1          8
W. Va.                 36         38       1,150      1,220          N          -         324        379          3          5
N.C.                  273        282       8,753      6,569          7          2       7,366      6,294         10         22
S.C.                  283        293       7,320      4,751          1          -       4,725      4,236          -         17
Ga.                   501        690       8,863      3,377          2          -       7,308      4,453          8          -
Fla.                1,869      2,778       6,342      9,318         10          -       5,043      6,511         46         23

E.S. CENTRAL          591        628      13,403     12,742         27          7      12,655     12,900         51        136
Ky.                    87         61       2,329      2,546          6          -       1,298      1,695          9          6
Tenn.                 184        302       4,735      4,845         16          7       3,963      4,070         39         83
Ala.                  183        153       3,608      3,088          5          -       4,621      4,329          3          5
Miss.                 137        112       2,731      2,263          -          -       2,773      2,806          -         42

W.S. CENTRAL        1,953      2,504      22,753     20,791         24          4      13,471     13,830        452        124
Ark.                   71         96       1,228      1,022          1          1       1,108      1,713          1          4
La.                   333        428       4,731      3,098          -          -       3,940      2,855          2         77
Okla.                 106        116       4,052      2,930          3          3       2,179      1,840          1          4
Tex.                1,443      1,864      12,742     13,741         20          -       6,244      7,422        448         39

MOUNTAIN              526        706       6,997      9,822         29         17       2,646      2,939        286        136
Mont.                  13         18         415        391          2          -          21         14          4          5
Idaho                  12         22         715        578          2          -          63         43         80         19
Wyo.                    2         13         268        200          -          -          11         22        128         45
Colo.                  91        194           -      1,736          5          4         917        752         10         17
N. Mex.                76         66       1,359      1,322          7          4         267        501         35         27
Ariz.                 200        157       3,315      3,848          N          5       1,213      1,212          1         15
Utah                   45         46         672        660          9          1          62         87         16          2
Nev.                   87        190         253      1,087          4          3          92        308         12          6

PACIFIC             2,223      3,253      28,308     30,655         73         45       6,293      7,216        318        196
Wash.                 165        241       4,301      3,575         17         22         718        784          9         10
Oreg.                  64        144       2,137      1,807         23         17         292        275          2          2
Calif.              1,947      2,826      20,370     24,092         33          3       5,002      5,803        253        116
Alaska                 11         18         726        541          -          -         127        175          1          -
Hawaii                 36         24         774        640          N          3         154        179         53         68

Guam                    -          2           8        181          N          -           2         24          -          -
P.R.                  666        517           U          U          -          U         158        250          -         44
V.I.                   15         28           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7         15          -          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 23, 1998, and May 17, 1997 (20th 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         387        318       1,546      1,222        396        506       2,525      3,384      2,363      6,061       2,586

NEW ENGLAND            22         26         367        255         17         22          29         66        107        151         504
Maine                   1          1           1          3          1          1           1          -          U         15          80
N.H.                    2          4           7          6          3          2           1          -          2          1          33
Vt.                     1          3           2          2          -          1           2          -          1          2          29
Mass.                   8         10          77         47         11         16          20         36         87         79         157
R.I.                    4          4          26         33          2          2           -          -         17          7          33
Conn.                   6          4         254        164          -          -           5         30          U         47         172

MID. ATLANTIC          85         56         945        753        110        138          86        166        207      1,106         567
Upstate N.Y.           25         12         499         96         28         22           9         18          U        148         390
N.Y. City              14          2           2         59         51         82          21         33          U        578           U
N.J.                    4          7         124        190         17         24          18         77        207        226          77
Pa.                    42         35         320        408         14         10          38         38          U        154         100

E.N. CENTRAL          119        124          23         21         27         51         362        297        172        596          16
Ohio                   52         59          22          7          2          4          69         95          5        120          15
Ind.                   17         16           1          9          1          4          65         68          U         51           -
Ill.                   12          5           -          2          6         24         136         24        167        293           1
Mich.                  24         31           -          3         17         15          72         45          U         89           -
Wis.                   14         13           U          U          1          4          20         65          U         43           -

W.N. CENTRAL           29         24          11         12         21         11          63         66         74        183         260
Minn.                   3          1           3          9          8          5           3         13          U         49          48
Iowa                    2          4           7          -          2          3           -          3          U         20          50
Mo.                    11          2           -          2          8          2          48         34         62         71          15
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          1          -           -          -          U          4          45
S. Dak.                 -          1           -          -          -          -           1          -          9          2          54
Nebr.                  10         10           -          1          -          1           4          -          3          4           2
Kans.                   3          4           1          -          2          -           7         16          U         33          46

S. ATLANTIC            51         39         134        125        102         92       1,097      1,368        503      1,084         840
Del.                    6          5           -         24          1          2          12         11          -         13          17
Md.                    10         11         100         84         33         32         257        382         98        107         209
D.C.                    3          2           4          5          7          6          31         49         43         34           -
Va.                     4          4           6          -         15         22          72        113         89        111         250
W. Va.                  N          N           4          -          -          -           2          3         21         21          36
N.C.                    6          5           3          3          8          6         319        273        142        127         136
S.C.                    4          2           1          1          3          5         130        168          U         90          62
Ga.                     -          -           2          1         13         12         191        243          U        200          45
Fla.                   17         10          14          7         22          7          83        126          U        381          85

E.S. CENTRAL           12         10          17         25         10         14         417        746          -        452         109
Ky.                     8          -           3          3          1          3          46         62          U         63          16
Tenn.                   4          4           7          9          6          4         212        304          U        146          66
Ala.                    -          2           7          2          3          4          98        193          U        161          27
Miss.                   -          4           -         11          -          3          61        187          U         82           -

W.S. CENTRAL            9          5           5          3         10          7         272        464         41        904          69
Ark.                    -          -           2          1          -          1          47         65         41         76           1
La.                     -          1           -          1          4          4         116        153          -         58           -
Okla.                   4          1           -          -          1          2          20         48          U         66          68
Tex.                    5          3           3          1          5          -          89        198          U        704           -

MOUNTAIN               24         18           1          2         19         30          80         69        117        189          60
Mont.                   1          1           -          -          -          2           -          -         12          2          19
Idaho                   -          1           -          -          2          -           -          -          4          4           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          -          -          1           -          -          2          2          35
Colo.                   4          4           -          -          6         15           4          2          U         42           1
N. Mex.                 2          1           -          -          6          4          10          -          7          6           -
Ariz.                   4          4           -          1          4          3          61         59         71         83           5
Utah                   11          4           -          -          1          1           3          2         21          6           -
Nev.                    1          2           1          1          -          4           2          6          U         44           -

PACIFIC                36         16          43         26         80        141         119        142      1,142      1,396         161
Wash.                   3          3           1          -          6          8           7          6          -        116           -
Oreg.                   -          -           5          8          9          8           2          3          U         57           -
Calif.                 33         12          37         18         64        121         110        131      1,066      1,109         146
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          2           -          1         16         35          15
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          1          2           -          1         60         79           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          3          92         80         46         88          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 23, 1998, and May 17, 1997 (20th 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         421        474       7,996     10,683      2,819      3,505           -          6          -         10          16         56

NEW ENGLAND            24         25         101        265         33         71           -          -          -          1           1          7
Maine                   2          3          10         35          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          3           6         16          7          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     2          -           8          6          1          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                  17         16          25        133         12         35           -          -          -          1           1          7
R.I.                    2          2           8         20         13          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          1          44         55          -         18           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          62         59         519        954        415        538           -          1          -          1           2         12
Upstate N.Y.           24          3         128        105        114         95           -          -          -          -           -          4
N.Y. City              10         20         137        431        114        218           -          -          -          -           -          5
N.J.                   26         23         113        145         60        104           -          1          -          -           1          2
Pa.                     2         13         141        273        127        121           -          -          -          1           1          1

E.N. CENTRAL           57         72         991      1,238        285        635           -          2          -          2           4          6
Ohio                   27         38         122        169         26         37           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                   13          5          71        125         24         43           U          2          U          1           3          -
Ill.                   16         20         158        318         51        125           -          -          -          -           -          5
Mich.                   -          9         563        540        172        200           -          -          -          1           1          1
Wis.                    1          -          77         86         12        230           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           31         23         685        748        128        214           -          -          -          -           -         10
Minn.                  17         14          28         64         11         17           -          -          -          -           -          1
Iowa                    1          2         323         98         19         15           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     9          3         267        420         78        159           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           2          7          2          1           U          -          U          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2           8         12          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          13         22          6          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   4          1          44        125         11         14           U          -          U          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            95         85         679        585        400        424           -          1          -          5           6          2
Del.                    -          -           2         11          -          3           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    26         35         144        120         60         71           -          -          -          1           1          1
D.C.                    -          -          25         13          6         18           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    11          6         110         68         40         45           -          -          -          2           2          -
W. Va.                  3          3           1          5          3          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   12         13          41         80         82         93           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    3          3          12         54          -         41           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    18         17         116        115         59         46           U          -          U          1           1          -
Fla.                   22          8         228        119        150        101           -          1          -          -           1          -

E.S. CENTRAL           24         30         154        275        163        245           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     3          4           8         30         18         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  15         18         110        167        119        154           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    6          7          36         45         26         30           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          1           -         33          -         45           U          -          U          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           26         20       1,403      1,947        416        347           -          -          -          -           -          4
Ark.                    -          1          24        102         23         22           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    12          3          13         82          9         45           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  12         14         230        652         26         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    2          2       1,136      1,111        358        269           -          -          -          -           -          4

MOUNTAIN               59         51       1,323      1,606        334        350           -          -          -          -           -          3
Mont.                   -          -          30         44          3          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1          91         70         16         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    -          1          26         18          7          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  12          9         101        184         41         71           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 4          3          74        107        126        123           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  33         13         848        759         91         72           -          -          -          -           -          2
Utah                    4          3          90        284         28         38           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    6         21          63        140         22         20           U          -          U          -           -          1

PACIFIC                43        109       2,141      3,065        645        681           -          2          -          1           3         11
Wash.                   3          1         380        212         48         24           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                  27         20         151        154         50         46           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 10         84       1,580      2,622        538        595           -          2          -          1           3          8
Alaska                  1          1          10         16          4         10           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  2          3          20         61          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          16        148        226        527           -          -          -          -           -          -
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 99 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 51 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 23, 1998, and May 17, 1997 (20th 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       1,180      1,646           2        179        275         34       1,437      2,111          2        202          37

NEW ENGLAND            65        101           -          -          7          -         245        479          -         32           -
Maine                   4          8           -          -          -          -           5          6          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         10           -          -          -          -          19         57          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          2           -          -          -          -          24        161          -          -           -
Mass.                  30         56           -          -          2          -         191        235          -          6           -
R.I.                    3          6           -          -          4          -           -         12          -          -           -
Conn.                  23         19           -          -          1          -           6          8          -         26           -

MID. ATLANTIC         123        165           -         10         29          2         167        180          -         93          13
Upstate N.Y.           30         38           -          3          4          2         101         62          -         89           2
N.Y. City              13         28           -          4          1          -           4         44          -          2          11
N.J.                   35         32           -          -          4          -           5         10          -          2           -
Pa.                    45         67           -          3         20          -          57         64          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL          151        241           -         27         33          2         143        206          -          -           3
Ohio                   58         91           -         11         12          -          53         62          -          -           -
Ind.                   25         27           U          2          4          U          42         22          U          -           -
Ill.                   33         79           -          1          9          -          10         27          -          -           -
Mich.                  17         22           -         13          7          2          21         28          -          -           -
Wis.                   18         22           -          -          1          -          17         67          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           98        118           -         18          7          -         125        112          1          3           -
Minn.                  16         17           -         10          3          -          76         67          -          -           -
Iowa                   14         23           -          5          3          -          26          7          -          -           -
Mo.                    40         59           -          2          -          -           9         21          1          2           -
N. Dak.                 -          1           U          1          -          U           -          2          U          -           -
S. Dak.                 6          3           -          -          -          -           4          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   4          4           -          -          1          -           4          2          -          -           -
Kans.                  18         11           U          -          -          U           6         12          U          1           -

S. ATLANTIC           203        275           -         30         37          4         105        174          -          4           1
Del.                    1          4           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    19         29           -          -          4          -          19         73          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          5           -          -          -          -           1          2          -          -           -
Va.                    20         25           -          4          4          -           6         19          -          -           1
W. Va.                  5         10           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   27         48           -          7          6          -          42         35          -          3           -
S.C.                   30         36           -          4          9          -          12          9          -          -           -
Ga.                    40         51           U          1          5          U           1          5          U          -           -
Fla.                   61         67           -         14          9          4          23         28          -          1           -

E.S. CENTRAL           86        113           -          -         15          2          38         39          -          -           -
Ky.                    13         29           -          -          2          -          16         10          -          -           -
Tenn.                  37         36           -          -          3          1          10         12          -          -           -
Ala.                   36         31           -          -          5          1          12         10          -          -           -
Miss.                   -         17           U          -          5          U           -          7          U          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          131        150           -         25         31         10          88         44          1         55           3
Ark.                   17         22           -          -          -          2          12          3          -          -           -
La.                    25         29           -          2          7          -           -          7          -          -           -
Okla.                  23         18           -          -          -          7          13          8          -          -           -
Tex.                   66         81           -         23         24          1          63         26          1         55           3

MOUNTAIN               75        105           -         16         36         10         334        555          -          5           2
Mont.                   2          7           -          -          -          -           1          5          -          -           -
Idaho                   3          7           -          1          2          4         161        371          -          -           -
Wyo.                    3          -           -          1          1          -           7          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  17         31           -          2          3          1          52        133          -          -           -
N. Mex.                13         17           N          N          N          1          56         23          -          1           -
Ariz.                  26         22           -          4         22          4          36          9          -          1           2
Utah                    8         11           -          3          4          -          14          3          -          2           -
Nev.                    3         10           U          5          4          U           7          8          U          1           -

PACIFIC               248        378           2         53         80          4         192        322          -         10          15
Wash.                  28         46           1          5          9          4         115        152          -          8           2
Oreg.                  48         81           N          N          N          -          12         21          -          -           -
Calif.                167        248           1         34         56          -          61        141          -          1           7
Alaska                  1          1           -          2          5          -           -          2          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          2           -         12         10          -           4          6          -          1           6

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    2          9           -          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 23, 1998 (20th 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                    607          446          100          39           12           10           48
Boston, Mass.                  130           87           27          10            4            2           11
Bridgeport, Conn.               43           33            6           3            -            1            4
Cambridge, Mass.                21           16            3           2            -            -            5
Fall River, Mass.               30           24            4           -            1            1            2
Hartford, Conn.                 58           37           12           5            2            2            4
Lowell, Mass.                   37           29            8           -            -            -            -
Lynn, Mass.                     13           11            1           1            -            -            -
New Bedford, Mass.              33           28            2           2            1            -            3
New Haven, Conn.                43           29            7           5            1            1            5
Providence, R.I.                53           40            8           1            2            2            1
Somerville, Mass.                8            6            2           -            -            -            2
Springfield, Mass.              53           36           12           5            -            -            4
Waterbury, Conn.                31           26            2           2            1            -            -
Worcester, Mass.                54           44            6           3            -            1            7

MID. ATLANTIC                2,226        1,583          411         160           40           32          130
Albany, N.Y.                    48           36            3           5            -            4            4
Allentown, Pa.                  10           10            -           -            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   98           72           16           5            3            2           11
Camden, N.J.                    26           22            2           1            1            -            2
Elizabeth, N.J.                 23           13            6           1            -            3            -
Erie, Pa.                       51           41            9           1            -            -            -
Jersey City, N.J.               49           26           12           8            1            2            1
New York City, N.Y.          1,103          753          223          93           20           14           37
Newark, N.J.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Paterson, N.J.                  18           11            3           2            1            1            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              400          291           80          23            4            2           40
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              66           48            7           8            1            2            8
Reading, Pa.                    31           26            4           -            1            -            3
Rochester, N.Y.                115           91           15           3            4            2            6
Schenectady, N.Y.               23           17            5           1            -            -            1
Scranton, Pa.                   22           15            4           3            -            -            2
Syracuse, N.Y.                 110           85           15           6            4            -           12
Trenton, N.J.                   18           14            4           -            -            -            3
Utica, N.Y.                     15           12            3           -            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,832        1,244          356         127           50           55          109
Akron, Ohio                     32           23            5           2            1            1            -
Canton, Ohio                    44           38            4           1            -            1            2
Chicago, Ill.                  407          243           95          37           18           14           28
Cincinnati, Ohio                94           60           23           2            6            3            7
Cleveland, Ohio                122           78           28           9            1            6            1
Columbus, Ohio                 169          126           29           8            3            3           12
Dayton, Ohio                   132           90           33           5            -            4           10
Detroit, Mich.                 198          124           48          13            3           10            4
Evansville, Ind.                49           36            8           3            1            1            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                14           12            1           1            -            -            2
Gary, Ind.                       7            6            -           -            1            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             61           44            7           5            3            2            7
Indianapolis, Ind.             205          133           37          23            6            6           15
Lansing, Mich.                  28           22            4           2            -            -            1
Milwaukee, Wis.                 85           61           14           8            1            1            9
Peoria, Ill.                    50           35            7           4            2            2            5
Rockford, Ill.                  32           23            6           2            1            -            1
South Bend, Ind.                49           44            3           1            -            1            2
Toledo, Ohio                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Youngstown, Ohio                54           46            4           1            3            -            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   748          529          133          44           19           13           36
Des Moines, Iowa                67           52           11           3            1            -            5
Duluth, Minn.                   16           14            2           -            -            -            2
Kansas City, Kans.              34           23            5           5            1            -            1
Kansas City, Mo.                84           49           19           3            2            1            5
Lincoln, Nebr.                  42           34            6           1            1            -            2
Minneapolis, Minn.             128           98           17           9            2            2            4
Omaha, Nebr.                    92           68           16           3            4            1            5
St. Louis, Mo.                 118           63           31          10            6            8            6
St. Paul, Minn.                 91           76            9           4            1            1            5
Wichita, Kans.                  76           52           17           6            1            -            1

S. ATLANTIC                  1,048          671          237          89           38           13           49
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 122           67           27          20            5            3           13
Charlotte, N.C.                 73           52           15           2            2            2            6
Jacksonville, Fla.             127           79           37           8            2            1            -
Miami, Fla.                    100           70           20           8            2            -            1
Norfolk, Va.                    37           28            3           3            2            1            1
Richmond, Va.                   58           34           16           6            1            1            4
Savannah, Ga.                   38           29            6           2            1            -            5
St. Petersburg, Fla.            76           59           10           3            3            1            3
Tampa, Fla.                    175          108           45          14            7            1           13
Washington, D.C.               232          135           58          23           13            3            3
Wilmington, Del.                10           10            -           -            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   815          555          151          68           28           10           69
Birmingham, Ala.               167          107           38          15            4            -           16
Chattanooga, Tenn.              75           56           10           7            1            1            7
Knoxville, Tenn.                83           58           17           5            3            -            7
Lexington, Ky.                  68           46           10           6            4            2           10
Memphis, Tenn.                 178          123           33          15            6            1           11
Mobile, Ala.                    80           56           12           7            3            2            2
Montgomery, Ala.                34           27            3           3            1            -            -
Nashville, Tenn.               130           82           28          10            6            4           16

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,169          778          234          93           49           14           84
Austin, Tex.                    55           37           15           2            1            -            3
Baton Rouge, La.                49           34            6           5            3            1            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            49           27           12           5            3            1            1
Dallas, Tex.                   179          107           35          21           15            1            4
El Paso, Tex.                   33           24            6           1            1            1            -
Ft. Worth, Tex.                 76           53           17           5            -            1            9
Houston, Tex.                  368          240           71          36           16            5           32
Little Rock, Ark.               71           47           19           4            1            -           11
New Orleans, La.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Antonio, Tex.              181          124           37          10            6            4            7
Shreveport, La.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Tulsa, Okla.                   108           85           16           4            3            -           15

MOUNTAIN                     1,001          681          172          73           38           28           79
Albuquerque, N.M.              106           71           26           6            1            2            6
Boise, Idaho                    37           31            2           3            1            -            4
Colo. Springs, Colo.            57           42           10           2            2            1            3
Denver, Colo.                   88           54           18           8            1            6           11
Las Vegas, Nev.                192          126           38          19            5            4           11
Ogden, Utah                     29           24            3           1            1            -            7
Phoenix, Ariz.                 225          133           43          18           20            8           17
Pueblo, Colo.                   22           17            2           2            1            -            3
Salt Lake City, Utah           103           76           15           4            2            6           11
Tucson, Ariz.                  142          107           15          10            4            1            6

PACIFIC                      1,095          767          188          81           35           24           95
Berkeley, Calif.                10            9            -           -            -            1            1
Fresno, Calif.                 100           76           12           5            7            -            5
Glendale, Calif.                20           15            4           1            -            -            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                73           53           15           4            -            1            3
Long Beach, Calif.              64           45           12           3            2            2           11
Los Angeles, Calif.            296          180           57          38           15            6           31
Pasadena, Calif.                24           18            4           -            -            2            4
Portland, Oreg.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Sacramento, Calif.               U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Diego, Calif.              127           87           29           7            1            3           11
San Francisco, Calif.          118           81           21           9            3            4           11
San Jose, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Santa Cruz, Calif.              25           20            2           2            1            -            3
Seattle, Wash.                 118           90           18           8            2            -            5
Spokane, Wash.                  44           34            6           1            2            1            7
Tacoma, Wash.                   76           59            8           3            2            4            -

TOTAL                   10,541****        7,254        1,982         774          309          199          699

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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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