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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 August 8, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending August 8, 1998 (31st Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending August 8, 1998 and August 2, 1997 (31st Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending August 8, 1998 and August 2, 1997 (31st Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending August 8, 1998 (31st Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending August 8, 1998 (31st Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         44
Cholera                                              6
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               1,172
Diphtheria                                           2
Encephalitis:  California*                          17
               eastern equine*                       2
               St. Louis*                            1
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      68
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      9
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          31
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         145
Plague                                               5
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         30
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                150
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,438
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 37
Syphilis, congenital@                              185
Tetanus                                             20
Toxic-shock syndrome                                78
Trichinosis                                          7
Typhoid fever                                      182
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 July 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
August 8, 1998, and August 2, 1997 (31st 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      27,399     35,436     314,383    265,430      1,344        762     185,476    166,882      2,264      2,037

NEW ENGLAND         1,025      1,470      11,844     10,149        173        127       3,326      3,451         31         41
Maine                  21         36         618        582         22          -          40         34          -          -
N.H.                   26         19         558        460         23         25          52         64          -          -
Vt.                    14         24         244        228          8          6          22         32          -          2
Mass.                 522        528       5,002      4,199         90         80       1,228      1,306         28         32
R.I.                   78         97       1,417      1,140          5          1         212        266          3          7
Conn.                 364        766       4,005      3,540         25         15       1,772      1,749          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       7,578     11,061      38,080     32,658        129         35      21,334     21,247        233        196
Upstate N.Y.          961      1,728           N          N         96          -       3,508      3,750        181        144
N.Y. City           4,074      5,735      20,945     15,801          4          6       8,916      7,844          -          -
N.J.                1,475      2,273       6,271      5,701         29         28       3,798      4,316          -          -
Pa.                 1,068      1,325      10,864     11,156          N          1       5,112      5,337         52         52

E.N. CENTRAL        2,078      2,556      52,149     35,568        214        130      35,857     22,501        318        358
Ohio                  430        561      15,106     13,027         54         22       9,496      8,318          7         11
Ind.                  355        394       3,507      5,300         57         28       2,225      3,532          4         10
Ill.                  825        892      15,093          U         47          -      12,259          U         16         63
Mich.                 353        545      12,486     10,841         56         35       9,423      7,976        291        253
Wis.                  115        164       5,957      6,400          N         45       2,454      2,675          -         21

W.N. CENTRAL          532        696      18,528     18,495        210        158       9,176      8,323        120         40
Minn.                 104        128       3,649      3,863         78         78       1,300      1,354          7          3
Iowa                   49         74       2,063      2,650         65         25         660        720         12         20
Mo.                   244        331       7,161      6,922         15         29       5,233      4,506         96          5
N. Dak.                 4          7         290        497          6         11          29         32          -          2
S. Dak.                11          3         961        737         12         10         152         80          -          -
Nebr.                  48         65       1,361      1,140         19          -         494        438          2          2
Kans.                  72         88       3,043      2,686         15          5       1,308      1,193          3          8

S. ATLANTIC         6,869      8,699      65,423     55,731        109         79      53,067     54,236        115        138
Del.                   91        159       1,473          -          -          1         815        699          -          -
Md.                   826      1,078       4,970      4,153         16          9       5,813      6,840          5          4
D.C.                  567        658           N          N          1          -       1,997      2,600          -          -
Va.                   502        719       6,988      6,925          N         25       3,942      4,691          7         18
W. Va.                 59         60       1,631      1,722          6          3         469        546          4         13
N.C.                  456        503      12,939     10,095         20         31      11,167      9,813         14         34
S.C.                  452        475      11,206      7,462          5          2       7,255      6,655          3         27
Ga.                   725      1,071      14,049     10,307         40          -      11,827     11,820          9          -
Fla.                3,191      3,976      12,167     15,067         21          8       9,782     10,572         73         42

E.S. CENTRAL        1,084      1,188      23,338     20,244         69         25      22,566     20,216        105        223
Ky.                   156        211       3,645      3,884         18          -       2,087      2,453         16         10
Tenn.                 378        495       7,789      7,582         32         22       6,684      6,314         85        151
Ala.                  330        287       5,982      4,743         19          2       7,649      6,849          4          6
Miss.                 220        195       5,922      4,035          U          1       6,146      4,600          U         56

W.S. CENTRAL        3,328      3,601      43,886     35,214         77         12      25,528     22,921        549        278
Ark.                  123        131       2,087      1,766          6          6       1,214      2,874          5          9
La.                   586        640       8,671      5,260          3          2       7,570      4,936         19        124
Okla.                 183        188       5,753      4,414         10          4       3,148      2,777          7          6
Tex.                2,436      2,642      27,375     23,774         58          -      13,596     12,334        518        139

MOUNTAIN              967      1,032      12,797     16,943        180         84       4,774      4,649        256        181
Mont.                  18         26         731        644          8          -          26         27          7         13
Idaho                  19         34       1,003        853         18          7          97         64         86         36
Wyo.                    1         13         388        315         49          -          18         29         45         42
Colo.                 186        264          10      3,750         37         32       1,339      1,256         18         20
N. Mex.               153        105       2,172      2,277         16         11         526        518         63         32
Ariz.                 377        247       6,615      6,340         13         13       2,390      2,064          3         23
Utah                   70         86       1,378        990         33         15         150        145         21          3
Nev.                  143        257         500      1,774          6          6         228        546         13         12

PACIFIC             3,938      5,133      48,338     40,428        183        112       9,848      9,338        537        582
Wash.                 270        417       6,582      5,419         31         22       1,132      1,135         12         18
Oreg.                 116        188       3,382      2,887         54         48         470        444          2          2
Calif.              3,439      4,449      35,971     30,258         96         35       7,801      7,235        468        463
Alaska                 17         42       1,128        848          2          -         187        233          1          -
Hawaii                 96         37       1,275      1,016          N          7         258        291         54         99

Guam                    -          2           8        193          N          -           2         27          -          -
P.R.                1,141      1,198           U          U          1          U         242        378          -          -
V.I.                   18         70           N          N          N          U           U          U          U          U
Amer. Samoa             -          -           U          U          N          U           U          U          U          U
C.N.M.I.                -          1           N          N          N          U          14         17          -          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 July 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
August 8, 1998, and August 2, 1997 (31st 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         665        512       5,543      4,975        700        998       4,263      4,958      8,212     10,335       4,138

NEW ENGLAND            39         38       1,833      1,276         41         45          42         99        252        258         797
Maine                   1          1           6          7          4          1           1          -          5         16         122
N.H.                    3          4          27          9          3          2           1          -          6         10          37
Vt.                     4          6           6          6          -          2           4          -          1          3          33
Mass.                  15         11         412        209         14         21          25         47        135        143         270
R.I.                    8          5         217        169          2          5           1          2         34         18          47
Conn.                   8         11       1,165        876         18         14          10         50         71         68         288

MID. ATLANTIC         157         92       3,032      2,642        170        312         150        245      1,655      1,827         953
Upstate N.Y.           46         26       1,745      1,043         49         46          22         24        185        236         670
N.Y. City              22          7          12        122         80        194          32         53        879        939           U
N.J.                    7         14         629        818         22         53          53        101        350        376         116
Pa.                    82         45         646        659         19         19          43         67        241        276         167

E.N. CENTRAL          201        175          51        418         61         98         562        371        609      1,083          81
Ohio                   83         74          41         18          4         12          80        130          U        174          41
Ind.                   38         29           8         15          6          9         130         94         76         88           5
Ill.                   14         13           1          8         18         41         212          U        361        583           8
Mich.                  44         38           1         17         31         24         104         72        172        168          19
Wis.                   22         21           U        360          2         12          36         75          -         70           8

W.N. CENTRAL           44         35          69         52         50         31          87        107        238        323         461
Minn.                   3          1          47         27         26         10           6         14         87         84          82
Iowa                    6          9          16          4          5          8           -          6         20         38         108
Mo.                    14          5           1         15         10          7          68         61         86        127          19
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          2           -          -          3          8          89
S. Dak.                 2          2           -          1          -          -           1          -         14          7          90
Nebr.                  15         12           3          2          1          1           4          2         10         12           5
Kans.                   4          4           2          3          6          3           8         24         18         47          68

S. ATLANTIC            78         66         394        403        157        159       1,813      1,989      1,195      1,897       1,229
Del.                    8          7          12         82          1          2          16         16          U         19          17
Md.                    19         14         267        258         50         51         410        547        179        178         308
D.C.                    5          3           4          7         12         10          46         77         64         59           -
Va.                     8         14          35         18         29         43          97        150        144        194         371
W. Va.                  N          N           7          3          1          -           2          3         26         33          54
N.C.                    6          9          35         20         12          9         445        442        244        230         136
S.C.                    7          3           3          1          4         10         179        237        185        207          98
Ga.                     3          -           3          1         17         20         483        334        283        355         120
Fla.                   21         16          28         13         31         14         135        183         70        622         125

E.S. CENTRAL           33         34          47         52         16         20         720      1,098        614        766         174
Ky.                    16          7          11         11          3          6          70         88        108        111          25
Tenn.                  12         20          25         23          9          4         339        467        208        284          93
Ala.                    5          2          11          4          4          7         162        277        162        232          56
Miss.                   U          5           U         14          U          3         149        266        136        139           U

W.S. CENTRAL           20         12          18         43         20         10         561        740        246      1,527         112
Ark.                    -          1           6         14          1          2          71        111         72        118          21
La.                     2          2           2          2          6          5         237        225          U        119           -
Okla.                   8          1           2          9          2          3          32         69        101        131          91
Tex.                   10          8           8         18         11          -         221        335          -      1,159           -

MOUNTAIN               43         30           8          6         35         49         129         99        246        336          98
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          -          2           -          -         12          6          34
Idaho                   2          2           2          2          7          -           -          -          8          7           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          1          -          2           1          -          3          2          45
Colo.                   8          9           3          -         11         24           8          5          U         57           1
N. Mex.                 2          1           2          -         11          6          12          4         34         31           3
Ariz.                  10          7           -          1          5          7         102         78        124        155           9
Utah                   16          6           -          -          1          3           3          4         36         14           6
Nev.                    2          3           1          2          -          5           3          8         29         64           -

PACIFIC                50         30          91         83        150        274         199        210      3,157      2,318         233
Wash.                   8          6           5          4         14         10          23          7        144        182           -
Oreg.                   -          -           9         12         13         14           3          5         71         97           1
Calif.                 41         23          76         67        120        242         173        196      2,818      1,871         211
Alaska                  -          -           1          -          1          3           -          1         31         51          21
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          2          5           -          1         93        117           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          4         121        148         46        129          32
V.I.                    U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U
Amer. Samoa             U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -          98          9         54          2           -

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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. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending August 8, 1998, and August 2, 1997 (31st 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         663        699      12,988     16,419      4,807      5,549           -         28          -         19          47        100

NEW ENGLAND            37         39         151        420         76        101           -          1          -          2           3         18
Maine                   2          3          13         45          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    7          6           8         21         10          7           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     3          3          13          8          3          5           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  22         23          47        176         18         43           -          1          -          1           2         15
R.I.                    2          2          10         92         43         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          60         78          -         29           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC          94        101         856      1,312        671        805           -          9          -          4          13         21
Upstate N.Y.           39         27         203        196        184        168           -          2          -          -           2          5
N.Y. City              18         27         213        587        176        303           -          -          -          -           -          7
N.J.                   32         33         197        194        105        157           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     5         14         243        335        206        177           -          -          -          3           3          6

E.N. CENTRAL          102        117       1,755      1,680        493        914           -         11          -          3          14          8
Ohio                   38         65         202        213         45         54           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   27         11          99        185         61         69           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   30         27         273        441         90        175           -          -          -          -           -          6
Mich.                   3         14       1,068        716        275        260           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    4          -         113        125         22        356           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           64         36         971      1,241        254        303           -          -          -          -           -         12
Minn.                  49         27          83        111         24         23           -          -          -          -           -          3
Iowa                    2          3         384        215         45         23           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     8          3         391        651        151        222           U          -          U          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          18         15          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          24         50          9          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   5          -          68        189         20         23           U          -          U          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           137        108       1,109        956        690        698           -          3          -          5           8          9
Del.                    -          -           3         20          -          4           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    41         44         193        131         96        102           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          34         16          8         24           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    13          7         144        126         60         77           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  4          3           1          6          4          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   20         17          66        118        127        151           -          -          -          -           -          1
S.C.                    3          3          18         69         22         62           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    28         21         323        199        117         71           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   28         13         327        271        256        198           -          2          -          -           2          2

E.S. CENTRAL           40         39         217        393        240        409           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     6          6          14         49         25         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  24         23         153        243        170        277           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                   10          8          50         58         45         43           -          -          -          2           2          1
Miss.                   U          2           U         43          U         63           U          U          U          U           U          -

W.S. CENTRAL           38         33       2,501      3,395        811        703           -          -          -          -           -          7
Ark.                    -          2          62        142         54         53           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    18          7          51        127         62         82           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  18         22         351        975         52         25           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    2          2       2,037      2,151        643        543           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN               73         65       2,035      2,489        519        523           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mont.                   -          -          67         53          4          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1         169         87         20         17           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          2          25         21          2         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  15         11         163        262         71        100           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 5          7          97        196        215        170           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  41         27       1,309      1,228        133        118           -          -          -          -           -          5
Utah                    4          3         131        383         45         60           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    7         14          74        259         29         36           U          -          U          -           -          2

PACIFIC                78        161       3,393      4,533      1,053      1,093           -          4          -          3           7         17
Wash.                   7          3         696        314         71         48           -          -          -          1           1          1
Oreg.                  32         25         231        230         69         66           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 31        124       2,429      3,875        900        960           -          4          -          2           6         12
Alaska                  1          2          14         24          8         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  7          7          23         90          5          8           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          37        198        263        461           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U
Amer. Samoa             U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U
C.N.M.I.                -          6           1          1         28         34           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 150 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 82 and of those, 33 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 August 8, 1998, and August 2, 1997 (31st 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       1,723      2,210           7        292        391         82       2,835      3,137          -        295         125

NEW ENGLAND            74        138           -          2          8          4         498        609          -         36           1
Maine                   5         15           -          -          -          -           5          7          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         12           -          -          -          -          40         70          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          3           -          -          -          3          52        181          -          -           -
Mass.                  36         71           -          1          2          -         369        327          -          6           1
R.I.                    3         11           -          -          5          -           5         12          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         26           -          1          1          1          27         12          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         159        233           1         18         45          5         311        235          -        124          28
Upstate N.Y.           42         64           -          3         10          2         159         88          -        110           4
N.Y. City              18         41           -          4          3          -           9         54          -          9          24
N.J.                   41         44           -          2          7          -           5         11          -          4           -
Pa.                    58         84           1          9         25          3         138         82          -          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL          261        324           2         53         49         14         249        314          -          -           5
Ohio                   94        119           1         21         18         11          90         92          -          -           -
Ind.                   48         35           -          5          6          -          69         35          -          -           -
Ill.                   64         94           -          7          8          3          35         45          -          -           1
Mich.                  31         47           1         20         14          -          38         32          -          -           -
Wis.                   24         29           -          -          3          -          17        110          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          144        164           -         21         12         23         244        187          -         27           -
Minn.                  25         29           -         10          5         17         149        120          -          -           -
Iowa                   26         38           -          7          6          6          53         10          -          -           -
Mo.                    53         71           U          3          -          U          16         33          U          2           -
N. Dak.                 2          1           U          1          -          U           2          1          U          -           -
S. Dak.                 6          4           -          -          -          -           6          3          -          -           -
Nebr.                   7          6           -          -          1          -           8          4          -          -           -
Kans.                  25         15           U          -          -          U          10         16          U         25           -

S. ATLANTIC           305        376           -         37         46          6         176        281          -          9          58
Del.                    1          5           -          -          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
Md.                    24         36           -          -          1          -          31         87          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          6           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           -
Va.                    24         38           -          5          8          1           8         34          -          -           1
W. Va.                 12         14           -          -          -          -           1          5          -          -           -
N.C.                   45         72           -          9          7          -          65         80          -          6          50
S.C.                   44         40           -          4         10          2          22         11          -          -           6
Ga.                    65         75           -          1          6          -          10          8          -          -           -
Fla.                   90         90           -         18         14          3          36         52          -          3           1

E.S. CENTRAL          129        165           1          7         21          1          65         74          -          1           1
Ky.                    19         38           -          -          3          -          22         26          -          -           -
Tenn.                  46         58           -          1          3          1          23         25          -          -           -
Ala.                   64         52           1          6          6          -          20         16          -          1           1
Miss.                   U         17           U          U          9          U           U          7          U          U           -

W.S. CENTRAL          195        201           -         40         44          4         200        126          -         80           3
Ark.                   25         25           -          -          1          -          26         10          -          -           -
La.                    42         43           -          8         11          -           2         13          -          -           -
Okla.                  29         24           -          -          -          -          18         17          -          -           -
Tex.                   99        109           -         32         32          4         154         86          -         80           3

MOUNTAIN               97        130           2         26         48          9         587        795          -          5           6
Mont.                   3          7           -          -          -          -           3         14          -          -           -
Idaho                   6          8           -          3          2          1         194        467          -          -           2
Wyo.                    4          1           -          1          1          1           8          6          -          -           -
Colo.                  19         35           2          8          3          1         129        214          -          -           -
N. Mex.                17         22           N          N          N          5          75         48          -          1           -
Ariz.                  33         33           -          5         31          -         129         23          -          1           4
Utah                   11         11           -          3          6          1          36         12          -          2           -
Nev.                    4         13           U          6          5          U          13         11          U          1           -

PACIFIC               359        479           1         88        118         16         505        516          -         13          23
Wash.                  50         56           1          7         13          8         193        216          -          9           5
Oreg.                  58         94           N          N          N          6          36         23          -          -           -
Calif.                245        324           -         63         86          2         268        259          -          2          10
Alaska                  2          1           -          2          5          -           3          4          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          4           -         16         14          -           5         14          -          2           8

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    6          8           -          1          5          -           2          -          -          -           -
V.I.                    U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U
Amer. Samoa             U          U           U          U          U          U           U          U          U          U           U
C.N.M.I.                -          -           U          2          4          U           1          -          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
August 8, 1998 (31st Week)
===================================================================================================================================
                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-64       25-44         1-24           <1        Total
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NEW ENGLAND                    577          411          104          34           13           15           31
Boston, Mass.                  147          104           25          10            4            4           15
Bridgeport, Conn.               40           26            9           3            1            1            2
Cambridge, Mass.                14           13            1           -            -            -            -
Fall River, Mass.               23           22            1           -            -            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                 67           40           18           4            3            2            2
Lowell, Mass.                   20           17            2           1            -            -            1
Lynn, Mass.                     14           11            2           1            -            -            1
New Bedford, Mass.              26           23            2           1            -            -            -
New Haven, Conn.                41           25            8           4            2            2            1
Providence, R.I.                60           39           13           3            1            4            -
Somerville, Mass.                5            3            1           1            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              41           28            9           2            1            1            1
Waterbury, Conn.                28           24            3           1            -            -            -
Worcester, Mass.                51           36           10           3            1            1            8

MID. ATLANTIC                2,143        1,507          428         143           41           24          108
Albany, N.Y.                    41           33            4           3            -            1            2
Allentown, Pa.                  10           10            -           -            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   71           50           13           4            3            1            2
Camden, N.J.                    33           20            7           3            1            2            6
Elizabeth, N.J.                 28           19            5           4            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       31           22            5           1            2            1            1
Jersey City, N.J.               57           33           19           4            1            -            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,095          769          236          65           18            7           50
Newark, N.J.                    71           33           17          17            1            3            4
Paterson, N.J.                  11            8            2           1            -            -            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              300          201           60          25           10            4           12
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              37           31            4           2            -            -            2
Reading, Pa.                    34           28            3           1            1            1            3
Rochester, N.Y.                114           85           23           3            1            2            9
Schenectady, N.Y.               27           22            4           -            1            -            1
Scranton, Pa.                   29           26            2           1            -            -            2
Syracuse, N.Y.                 105           81           15           7            1            1           11
Trenton, N.J.                   28           21            4           1            1            1            3
Utica, N.Y.                     21           15            5           1            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,479        1,025          273         115           33           33           76
Akron, Ohio                     45           34            7           2            1            1            -
Canton, Ohio                    27           23            3           1            -            -            2
Chicago, Ill.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Cincinnati, Ohio                83           59           11           9            3            1           13
Cleveland, Ohio                138           93           31          11            1            2            -
Columbus, Ohio                 162          109           31          16            2            4           13
Dayton, Ohio                   117           91           18           4            3            1           12
Detroit, Mich.                 182          102           40          24            8            8            3
Evansville, Ind.                51           37           10           2            -            2            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                45           33            9           2            -            1            2
Gary, Ind.                       6            3            2           -            1            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             47           34            7           3            2            1            4
Indianapolis, Ind.             173          110           40          13            5            5            9
Lansing, Mich.                  44           38            2           3            1            -            3
Milwaukee, Wis.                103           77           14          10            1            1            8
Peoria, Ill.                    23           13            6           2            2            -            -
Rockford, Ill.                  39           25            9           3            1            1            1
South Bend, Ind.                39           26            6           5            -            2            3
Toledo, Ohio                    97           70           20           4            1            2            2
Youngstown, Ohio                58           48            7           1            1            1            -

W.N. CENTRAL                   873          601          155          64           19           27           35
Des Moines, Iowa               140          103           23           8            4            2           15
Duluth, Minn.                   46           30           11           3            -            2            1
Kansas City, Kans.              45           30           10           5            -            -            -
Kansas City, Mo.               104           61           21           9            2            4            2
Lincoln, Nebr.                  31           24            4           3            -            -            3
Minneapolis, Minn.             136          109           15           5            2            5            7
Omaha, Nebr.                    73           45           18           5            2            3            3
St. Louis, Mo.                 119           71           29           9            -           10            2
St. Paul, Minn.                 81           64           10           4            2            1            2
Wichita, Kans.                  98           64           14          13            7            -            -

S. ATLANTIC                    995          650          205          91           23           24           69
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 173          113           38          17            1            4           19
Charlotte, N.C.                101           57           29           5            5            5           12
Jacksonville, Fla.             195          158           23           5            7            2            7
Miami, Fla.                     94           42           26          18            2            6            -
Norfolk, Va.                    28           20            4           3            -            1            2
Richmond, Va.                   60           31           21           6            2            -            1
Savannah, Ga.                   61           38           12           9            2            -            4
St. Petersburg, Fla.            62           44            7           6            3            2            8
Tampa, Fla.                    198          135           42          14            1            4           16
Washington, D.C.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Wilmington, Del.                23           12            3           8            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   825          557          160          67           26           15           33
Birmingham, Ala.               166          116           33           8            6            3           14
Chattanooga, Tenn.              90           69           10           8            3            -            1
Knoxville, Tenn.                80           61           10           5            3            1            -
Lexington, Ky.                  69           45           14           6            2            2            4
Memphis, Tenn.                 190          113           45          20            7            5            7
Mobile, Ala.                    68           52            7           5            3            1            1
Montgomery, Ala.                61           45           12           3            -            1            6
Nashville, Tenn.               101           56           29          12            2            2            -

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,400          853          302         128           76           41           65
Austin, Tex.                    58           31           14           7            4            2            2
Baton Rouge, La.                36           19            7           7            3            -            -
Corpus Christi, Tex.            55           35           11           6            3            -            4
Dallas, Tex.                   180          103           39          20           10            8            1
El Paso, Tex.                   79           55           18           2            3            1            4
Ft. Worth, Tex.                103           70           20           5            5            3            8
Houston, Tex.                  385          203          103          42           26           11           28
Little Rock, Ark.               82           50           19           3            4            6            1
New Orleans, La.                68           35           15          12            2            4            -
San Antonio, Tex.              222          158           33          16           10            5            9
Shreveport, La.                 22           17            3           2            -            -            1
Tulsa, Okla.                   110           77           20           6            6            1            7

MOUNTAIN                       896          572          179          90           30           25           50
Albuquerque, N.M.              100           67           21          11            1            -            1
Boise, Idaho                    35           24            7           2            2            -            2
Colo. Springs, Colo.            50           33           12           3            1            1            1
Denver, Colo.                  102           64           20           8            3            7            9
Las Vegas, Nev.                195          111           45          24           10            5           10
Ogden, Utah                     25           18            2           4            -            1            4
Phoenix, Ariz.                 157          103           22          18            6            8            7
Pueblo, Colo.                   26           18            6           2            -            -            -
Salt Lake City, Utah            91           60           16          10            3            2           11
Tucson, Ariz.                  115           74           28           8            4            1            5

PACIFIC                      1,556        1,075          273         108           39           61          110
Berkeley, Calif.                14           12            1           -            -            1            2
Fresno, Calif.                  80           55           12           8            3            2            3
Glendale, Calif.                24           16            6           2            -            -            1
Honolulu, Hawaii                66           49           14           3            -            -            6
Long Beach, Calif.              69           53            9           2            2            3            9
Los Angeles, Calif.            339          235           61          24            6           13           19
Pasadena, Calif.                30           18            9           1            -            2            2
Portland, Oreg.                121           81           25           9            5            1            7
Sacramento, Calif.             143           99           26           7            7            4           13
San Diego, Calif.              138           98           25          14            1            -           12
San Francisco, Calif.          127           89           22          12            2            2           13
San Jose, Calif.               105           75           17           9            3            1           10
Santa Cruz, Calif.              22           19            1           1            1            -            4
Seattle, Wash.                 132           85           30           9            6            2            4
Spokane, Wash.                  47           37            6           2            1            1            1
Tacoma, Wash.                   99           54            9           5            2           29            4

TOTAL                   10,744****        7,251        2,079         840          300          265          577

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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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