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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 15, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending August 15, 1998 (32nd Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending August 15, 1998 and August 9, 1997 (32nd Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending August 15, 1998 and August 9, 1997 (32nd Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending August 15, 1998 (32nd Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending August 15, 1998 (32nd Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         46
Cholera                                              6
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               1,248
Diphtheria                                           2
Encephalitis:  California*                          21
               eastern equine*                       2
               St. Louis*                            1
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      69
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      9
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          38
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         145
Plague                                               6
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         27
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                158
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,461
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 39
Syphilis, congenital@                              185
Tetanus                                             21
Toxic-shock syndrome                                78
Trichinosis                                          9
Typhoid fever                                      187
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.
** 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 15, 1998, and August 9, 1997 (32nd 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     330,087    275,168      1,436        817     197,164    172,758      2,303      2,152

NEW ENGLAND         1,025      1,470      12,094     10,559        180        135       3,413      3,572         32         41
Maine                  21         36         631        589         21          -          41         36          -          -
N.H.                   26         19         570        479         23         32          54         64          -          -
Vt.                    14         24         258        236         10          7          23         32          -          2
Mass.                 522        528       5,002      4,362         94         80       1,228      1,335         29         32
R.I.                   78         97       1,448      1,187          5          1         219        278          3          7
Conn.                 364        766       4,185      3,706         27         15       1,848      1,827          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       7,578     11,061      39,372     34,044        140         36      22,253     21,995        247        206
Upstate N.Y.          961      1,728           N          N        106          -       3,637      3,845        193        150
N.Y. City           4,074      5,735      21,086     16,302          4          7       9,172      8,091          -          -
N.J.                1,475      2,273       6,403      5,969         30         28       3,933      4,453          -          -
Pa.                 1,068      1,325      11,883     11,773          N          1       5,511      5,606         54         56

E.N. CENTRAL        2,078      2,556      54,394     36,809        225        149      37,672     23,676        325        365
Ohio                  430        561      15,545     13,481         55         22       9,877      8,640          7         12
Ind.                  355        394       3,678      5,500         57         28       2,363      3,632          4         11
Ill.                  825        892      15,848          U         55         14      12,850          U         20         64
Mich.                 353        545      13,174     11,224         58         35      10,051      8,633        294        257
Wis.                  115        164       6,149      6,604          N         50       2,531      2,771          -         21

W.N. CENTRAL          532        696      18,686     19,044        221        165       9,269      8,493        114         42
Minn.                 104        128       3,649      3,997         86         78       1,300      1,402          7          3
Iowa                   49         74       2,063      2,650         66         32         660        720          6         21
Mo.                   244        331       7,161      7,220         15         29       5,233      4,588         96          6
N. Dak.                 4          7         290        508          6         11          29         32          -          2
S. Dak.                11          3         984        763         15         10         154         82          -          -
Nebr.                  48         65       1,375      1,169         19          -         495        440          2          2
Kans.                  72         88       3,164      2,737         14          5       1,398      1,229          3          8

S. ATLANTIC         6,869      8,699      66,814     57,451        124         79      54,859     55,951        122        148
Del.                   91        159       1,512          -          -          1         829        720          -          -
Md.                   826      1,078       5,071      4,255         19          9       5,941      6,990          6          4
D.C.                  567        658           N          N          1          -       2,229      2,660          -          -
Va.                   502        719       7,239      7,165          N         25       4,367      4,874          9         18
W. Va.                 59         60       1,686      1,778          7          3         479        581          4         13
N.C.                  456        503      13,193     10,421         23         31      11,370     10,223         15         38
S.C.                  452        475      11,394      7,568          5          2       7,369      6,802          3         27
Ga.                   725      1,071      14,314     10,741         45          -      12,263     12,214          9          -
Fla.                3,191      3,976      12,405     15,523         24          8      10,012     10,887         76         48

E.S. CENTRAL        1,084      1,188      24,319     20,866         74         27      23,560     20,861        108        229
Ky.                   156        211       3,822      3,993         20          -       2,189      2,508         16         10
Tenn.                 378        495       8,001      7,806         32         24       6,912      6,556         87        155
Ala.                  330        287       6,349      4,896         19          2       8,045      6,995          5          6
Miss.                 220        195       6,147      4,171          U          1       6,414      4,802          U         58

W.S. CENTRAL        3,328      3,601      50,306     35,796         80         12      29,242     23,463        556        286
Ark.                  123        131       2,129      1,805          6          6       1,220      2,955          5          9
La.                   586        640       8,967      5,671          3          2       7,808      5,301         21        128
Okla.                 183        188       6,147      4,546         11          4       3,371      2,873          8          6
Tex.                2,436      2,642      33,063     23,774         60          -      16,843     12,334        522        143

MOUNTAIN              967      1,032      13,426     17,564        199         87       4,980      4,804        259        185
Mont.                  18         26         739        653         10          -          26         27          7         14
Idaho                  19         34       1,066        890         23          7         107         68         86         36
Wyo.                    1         13         399        351         49          -          18         36         46         43
Colo.                 186        264          10      3,899         37         33       1,339      1,269         18         21
N. Mex.               153        105       2,235      2,333         16         11         550        538         64         33
Ariz.                 377        247       6,919      6,606         21         13       2,477      2,150          3         23
Utah                   70         86       1,415        990         37         15         153        145         21          3
Nev.                  143        257         643      1,842          6          8         310        571         14         12

PACIFIC             3,938      5,133      50,676     43,035        193        127      11,916      9,943        540        650
Wash.                 270        417       6,582      5,525         31         22       1,132      1,162         12         19
Oreg.                 116        188       3,432      2,971         60         61         494        461          2          2
Calif.              3,439      4,449      38,229     32,607         99         35       9,839      7,779        471        522
Alaska                 17         42       1,158        876          3          -         193        236          1          -
Hawaii                 96         37       1,275      1,056          N          9         258        305         54        107

Guam                    -          2           8        193          N          -           2         27          -          -
P.R.                1,141      1,198           U          U          2          U         245        392          -          -
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 15, 1998, and August 9, 1997 (32nd 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         695        533       6,116      5,714        725      1,060       4,431      5,146      7,395     10,759       4,225

NEW ENGLAND            39         42       1,932      1,622         41         47          42        100        254        266         835
Maine                   1          2           6          8          4          1           1          -          5         16         126
N.H.                    3          4          27          9          3          2           1          -          6         10          37
Vt.                     4          8           6          6          -          2           4          -          1          4          38
Mass.                  15         12         462        224         14         23          25         47        135        147         281
R.I.                    8          5         266        194          2          5           1          2         34         19          52
Conn.                   8         11       1,165      1,181         18         14          10         51         73         70         301

MID. ATLANTIC         166         95       3,488      2,882        177        326         160        249      1,712      1,946         980
Upstate N.Y.           52         27       2,031      1,102         52         47          22         24        194        262         693
N.Y. City              23          9          12        129         82        200          34         56        907        985           U
N.J.                    7         14         646        939         22         59          53        102        361        394         118
Pa.                    84         45         799        712         21         20          51         67        250        305         169

E.N. CENTRAL          210        179          62        503         65        100         592        401        644      1,097          82
Ohio                   86         76          43         21          4         12          80        133          U        176          41
Ind.                   38         29          13         17          6          9         144         99         76         90           5
Ill.                   16         13           5          9         22         42         225          U        393        590           9
Mich.                  47         40           1         17         31         25         104         93        172        168          19
Wis.                   23         21           U        439          2         12          39         76          3         73           8

W.N. CENTRAL           44         35          76         57         52         32          87        113        241        337         476
Minn.                   3          1          53         32         26         10           6         14         90         90          84
Iowa                    6          9          17          4          6          8           -          6         20         38         108
Mo.                    14          5           1         15         10          7          68         67         86        131          19
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          2           -          -          3          8          98
S. Dak.                 2          2           -          1          -          -           1          -         14          7          90
Nebr.                  15         12           3          2          1          1           4          2         10         14           5
Kans.                   4          4           2          3          7          4           8         24         18         49          72

S. ATLANTIC            85         70         405        448        168        180       1,841      2,090      1,273      1,954       1,265
Del.                    8          7          12         90          1          2          16         16          U         20          17
Md.                    20         14         267        286         51         56         411        568        180        190         318
D.C.                    6          3           4          7         12         10          49         77         67         59           -
Va.                    10         15          38         24         32         44          99        153        174        194         376
W. Va.                  N          N           8          3          1          -           2          3         27         37          57
N.C.                    6          9          37         21         12         10         460        496        263        251         136
S.C.                    7          3           3          1          4         10         179        237        185        210          98
Ga.                     4          -           5          1         20         21         483        346        307        363         135
Fla.                   23         19          31         15         35         27         142        194         70        630         128

E.S. CENTRAL           43         36          49         54         18         22         746      1,123        634        812         185
Ky.                    19          7          11         12          3          6          72         91        113        113          26
Tenn.                  12         22          26         24          9          6         355        484        223        298          98
Ala.                    5          2          12          4          4          7         169        277        162        250          59
Miss.                   U          5           U         14          U          3         150        271        136        151           U

W.S. CENTRAL           20         12          19         51         20         13         617        749        248      1,592         119
Ark.                    -          1           6         14          1          2          71        112         73        124          27
La.                     2          2           3          2          6          8         255        230          U        135           -
Okla.                   8          1           2          9          2          3          36         72        102        135          92
Tex.                   10          8           8         26         11          -         255        335          -      1,198           -

MOUNTAIN               42         33          10          7         36         50         142        102        251        338         103
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          -          2           -          -         12          6          35
Idaho                   2          2           3          2          7          -           -          -          8          7           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          1          -          2           1          -          3          2          46
Colo.                   8          9           3          -         11         24           8          8          U         57           1
N. Mex.                 2          2           2          1         11          7          19          4         34         32           3
Ariz.                  10          8           -          1          6          7         108         78        124        156          11
Utah                   16          6           -          -          1          3           3          4         36         14           7
Nev.                    1          4           2          2          -          5           3          8         34         64           -

PACIFIC                46         31          75         90        148        290         204        219      2,138      2,417         180
Wash.                   8          6           5          5         14         13          23          7        144        191           -
Oreg.                   -          -           9         12         13         15           3          5         72        102           1
Calif.                 37         24          60         73        118        254         178        205      1,792      1,949         157
Alaska                  -          -           1          -          1          3           -          1         32         53          22
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          2          5           -          1         98        122           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          4         122        154         46        129          33
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 15, 1998, and August 9, 1997 (32nd 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         690        715      13,345     17,040      4,978      5,723           -         28          -         19          47        102

NEW ENGLAND            38         40         158        433         85        106           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   2          3          13         45          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    7          6           8         21         10          7           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     4          3          13          8          3          5           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  22         24          50        184         22         45           -          1          -          1           2         16
R.I.                    2          2          11         95         48         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          63         80          -         32           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC          95        104         907      1,349        712        835           -          9          -          4          13         22
Upstate N.Y.           39         27         218        199        189        176           -          2          -          -           2          5
N.Y. City              18         28         221        606        181        314           -          -          -          -           -          7
N.J.                   33         34         218        195        135        158           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     5         15         250        349        207        187           -          -          -          3           3          7

E.N. CENTRAL          114        118       1,852      1,742        516        925           -         11          -          3          14          8
Ohio                   40         66         207        218         47         55           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   27         11         101        191         64         71           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   40         27         312        462        102        178           -          -          -          -           -          6
Mich.                   3         14       1,116        741        280        263           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    4          -         116        130         23        358           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           64         37         966      1,285        248        310           -          -          -          -           -         12
Minn.                  49         27          83        111         24         23           -          -          -          -           -          3
Iowa                    2          4         372        226         42         23           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     8          3         391        676        151        227           U          -          U          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          18         17          1          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          24         52          9          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   5          -          75        193         17         23           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           144        113       1,153      1,021        735        740           -          3          -          5           8          9
Del.                    -          -           3         21          -          4           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    41         44         197        133        100        106           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          36         16          8         25           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    13          9         146        137         66         78           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  4          3           1          6          4          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   21         17          67        121        140        161           -          -          -          -           -          1
S.C.                    3          3          18         72         22         62           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    30         22         342        230        120         83           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   32         15         343        285        275        212           -          2          -          -           2          2

E.S. CENTRAL           43         40         261        407        245        413           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     6          6          15         51         27         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  25         24         153        254        171        280           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                   10          8          50         58         47         43           -          -          -          2           2          1
Miss.                   U          2           U         44          U         64           U          U          U          U           U          -

W.S. CENTRAL           39         33       2,557      3,496        835        728           -          -          -          -           -          7
Ark.                    -          2          67        145         54         56           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    18          7          51        136         63         93           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  19         22         373        988         58         25           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    2          2       2,066      2,227        660        554           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN               73         66       2,074      2,639        535        547           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mont.                   -          -          67         56          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1         174         87         21         17           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          2          26         21          2         17           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  15         11         163        273         71        102           U          -          U          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 5          7         100        209        220        177           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  41         27       1,325      1,314        135        125           -          -          -          -           -          5
Utah                    4          3         134        401         50         64           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    7         15          85        278         31         39           -          -          -          -           -          2

PACIFIC                80        164       3,417      4,668      1,067      1,119           -          4          -          3           7         17
Wash.                   7          3         696        328         71         48           U          -          U          1           1          1
Oreg.                  33         26         239        237         70         68           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 32        126       2,440      3,986        913        984           -          4          -          2           6         12
Alaska                  1          2          14         25          8         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  7          7          28         92          5          8           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          38        202        268        469           -          -          -          -           -          -
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 158 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 85 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 15, 1998, and August 9, 1997 (32nd 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       1,772      2,247           6        303        397         82       2,949      3,241          -        295         125

NEW ENGLAND            75        139           -          2          8          4         520        615          -         36           1
Maine                   5         15           -          -          -          -           5          7          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         12           -          -          -          -          40         71          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          3           -          -          -          2          57        181          -          -           -
Mass.                  37         71           -          1          2          -         384        332          -          6           1
R.I.                    3         12           -          -          5          2           7         12          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         26           -          1          1          -          27         12          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         164        236           -         18         45          3         314        242          -        124          28
Upstate N.Y.           44         64           -          3         10          3         162         91          -        110           4
N.Y. City              18         41           -          4          3          -           9         55          -          9          24
N.J.                   43         44           -          2          7          -           5         11          -          4           -
Pa.                    59         87           -          9         25          -         138         85          -          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL          267        329           1         54         49         30         281        323          -          -           5
Ohio                   96        121           -         21         18         30         120         95          -          -           -
Ind.                   50         35           1          6          6          -          68         35          -          -           -
Ill.                   66         96           -          7          8          -          35         45          -          -           1
Mich.                  31         48           -         20         14          -          41         32          -          -           -
Wis.                   24         29           -          -          3          -          17        116          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          146        165           -         21         12         11         255        199          -         27           -
Minn.                  25         29           -         10          5         10         159        132          -          -           -
Iowa                   27         38           -          7          6          -          52         10          -          -           -
Mo.                    53         71           U          3          -          U          16         33          U          2           -
N. Dak.                 2          1           -          1          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 6          4           -          -          -          -           6          3          -          -           -
Nebr.                   7          6           -          -          1          -           8          4          -          -           -
Kans.                  26         16           -          -          -          1          12         16          -         25           -

S. ATLANTIC           311        381           4         39         47          7         181        293          -          9          58
Del.                    1          5           -          -          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
Md.                    24         36           -          -          1          -          31         94          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          6           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           -
Va.                    24         38           -          5          9          -           8         34          -          -           1
W. Va.                 12         14           -          -          -          -           1          5          -          -           -
N.C.                   46         74           -          9          7          3          68         80          -          6          50
S.C.                   44         40           1          5         10          -          22         14          -          -           6
Ga.                    66         75           -          1          6          -          10          8          -          -           -
Fla.                   94         93           3         19         14          4          38         54          -          3           1

E.S. CENTRAL          153        165           -         11         21          2          71         79          -          1           1
Ky.                    19         38           -          -          3          -          22         30          -          -           -
Tenn.                  47         58           -          1          3          -          24         26          -          -           -
Ala.                   66         52           -          6          6          2          22         16          -          1           1
Miss.                   U         17           U          U          9          U           U          7          U          U           -

W.S. CENTRAL          198        217           -         40         44          1         202        127          -         80           3
Ark.                   25         25           -          -          1          1          28         10          -          -           -
La.                    44         46           -          8         11          -           2         13          -          -           -
Okla.                  30         24           -          -          -          -          18         17          -          -           -
Tex.                   99        122           -         32         32          -         154         87          -         80           3

MOUNTAIN              100        130           -         27         49         15         609        823          -          5           6
Mont.                   3          7           -          -          -          -           3         15          -          -           -
Idaho                   7          8           -          3          2          2         196        473          -          -           2
Wyo.                    5          1           -          1          1          -           8          6          -          -           -
Colo.                  19         35           U          8          3          U         129        224          U          -           -
N. Mex.                17         22           N          N          N          -          74         57          -          1           -
Ariz.                  34         33           -          5         31          7         139         23          -          1           4
Utah                   11         11           -          3          6          1          37         12          -          2           -
Nev.                    4         13           -          7          6          5          23         13          -          1           -

PACIFIC               358        485           1         91        122          9         516        540          -         13          23
Wash.                  50         59           U          7         14          U         193        224          U          9           5
Oreg.                  61         94           N          N          N          6          44         24          -          -           -
Calif.                241        326           -         65         86          -         268        271          -          2          10
Alaska                  2          2           -          2          5          2           5          6          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          4           1         17         17          1           6         15          -          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 15, 1998 (32nd 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                    561          383           98          56           15            9           41
Boston, Mass.                  152           97           22          23            8            2           21
Bridgeport, Conn.               29           22            5           -            1            1            1
Cambridge, Mass.                13            7            5           1            -            -            1
Fall River, Mass.               31           25            2           4            -            -            2
Hartford, Conn.                 58           34           12           8            2            2            2
Lowell, Mass.                   24           22            2           -            -            -            1
Lynn, Mass.                      7            7            -           -            -            -            1
New Bedford, Mass.              24           19            5           -            -            -            2
New Haven, Conn.                39           29            4           6            -            -            2
Providence, R.I.                51           28           17           5            1            -            -
Somerville, Mass.                7            6            -           1            -            -            1
Springfield, Mass.              35           22            8           3            -            2            -
Waterbury, Conn.                36           24           10           2            -            -            2
Worcester, Mass.                55           41            6           3            3            2            5

MID. ATLANTIC                1,944        1,357          383         140           38           26           89
Albany, N.Y.                    41           29            6           1            2            3            -
Allentown, Pa.                  24           15            6           3            -            -            2
Buffalo, N.Y.                   85           53           22           4            5            1            7
Camden, N.J.                    30           18            4           1            3            4            2
Elizabeth, N.J.                 14           10            2           2            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       49           39            8           -            2            -            1
Jersey City, N.J.               16           10            6           -            -            -            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,061          744          207          86           16            8           39
Newark, N.J.                    52           28           11          10            2            1            1
Paterson, N.J.                  16            9            2           3            1            1            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              200          130           49          16            4            1           13
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              52           32           11           5            -            4            3
Reading, Pa.                    37           31            4           1            -            1            2
Rochester, N.Y.                124           92           28           3            1            -            8
Schenectady, N.Y.               22           17            2           2            1            -            1
Scranton, Pa.                   27           23            3           1            -            -            1
Syracuse, N.Y.                  55           44            6           2            1            2            5
Trenton, N.J.                   19           17            2           -            -            -            2
Utica, N.Y.                     20           16            4           -            -            -            2
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,655        1,160          300         111           41           43          100
Akron, Ohio                     36           25            8           2            -            1            1
Canton, Ohio                    32           22            6           3            -            1            6
Chicago, Ill.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Cincinnati, Ohio               147          102           28           9            5            3           22
Cleveland, Ohio                135          102           18           9            4            2            1
Columbus, Ohio                 182          120           38          14            6            4           19
Dayton, Ohio                   129           97           23           5            1            3            9
Detroit, Mich.                 209          111           59          24            6            9            4
Evansville, Ind.                47           37            5           3            -            2            2
Fort Wayne, Ind.                69           51           15           3            -            -            4
Gary, Ind.                      10            2            3           3            2            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             51           39           11           1            -            -            3
Indianapolis, Ind.             163          124           21          10            3            5            -
Lansing, Mich.                  52           40            6           3            -            3            2
Milwaukee, Wis.                115           82           20           6            3            4           16
Peoria, Ill.                    45           35            7           1            2            -            2
Rockford, Ill.                  51           32           10           5            3            1            2
South Bend, Ind.                45           38            3           2            1            1            1
Toledo, Ohio                    70           53           11           3            3            -            4
Youngstown, Ohio                67           48            8           5            2            4            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   657          470          100          44           19           19           36
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   30           25            3           1            1            -            -
Kansas City, Kans.              14            8            3           3            -            -            1
Kansas City, Mo.                86           58           12           8            3            1            2
Lincoln, Nebr.                  35           20            6           5            3            1            5
Minneapolis, Minn.             178          138           22           7            3            7           14
Omaha, Nebr.                    85           59           13           6            3            4            5
St. Louis, Mo.                 101           62           20          12            4            3            -
St. Paul, Minn.                 75           61           10           1            -            3            8
Wichita, Kans.                  53           39           11           1            2            -            1

S. ATLANTIC                  1,170          752          262          98           32           24           57
Atlanta, Ga.                   147           90           41          11            3            2            -
Baltimore, Md.                 216          136           50          16            7            6           21
Charlotte, N.C.                 88           59           15           9            3            2            8
Jacksonville, Fla.             109           73           26           4            2            4            3
Miami, Fla.                    115           69           29          11            5            1            2
Norfolk, Va.                    37           26            5           3            -            3            -
Richmond, Va.                   67           42           11           9            5            -            6
Savannah, Ga.                   64           50           11           2            1            -            4
St. Petersburg, Fla.            47           40            4           -            1            2            2
Tampa, Fla.                    160          102           35          19            2            1           10
Washington, D.C.               108           55           35          12            3            3            1
Wilmington, Del.                12           10            -           2            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   747          466          174          62           27           17           35
Birmingham, Ala.               173          105           48           9            5            5           16
Chattanooga, Tenn.              51           32            9           8            2            -            2
Knoxville, Tenn.                71           46           18           5            2            -            1
Lexington, Ky.                  61           41           11           3            1            5            2
Memphis, Tenn.                 118           70           30          10            5            3            5
Mobile, Ala.                    77           52           13           4            6            2            1
Montgomery, Ala.                44           28            9           5            1            1            2
Nashville, Tenn.               152           92           36          18            5            1            6

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,401          896          301         129           49           26           69
Austin, Tex.                    80           49           18           7            4            2            2
Baton Rouge, La.                46           28           12           4            2            -            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            43           31            8           4            -            -            4
Dallas, Tex.                   194          106           47          26            9            6            3
El Paso, Tex.                   47           33            6           3            4            1            4
Ft. Worth, Tex.                118           81           22           9            3            3            6
Houston, Tex.                  347          204           78          42           16            7           26
Little Rock, Ark.               67           46           16           1            2            2            3
New Orleans, La.                93           60           17          10            5            1            -
San Antonio, Tex.              214          142           52          14            2            4           12
Shreveport, La.                 47           39            6           -            2            -            1
Tulsa, Okla.                   105           77           19           9            -            -            6

MOUNTAIN                       760          519          119          70           33           17           44
Albuquerque, N.M.               98           59           12          18            6            3            2
Boise, Idaho                    35           25            6           1            2            1            4
Colo. Springs, Colo.            44           33            7           2            1            1            2
Denver, Colo.                   88           62           15           7            2            2            7
Las Vegas, Nev.                148          103           23          15            3            4            4
Ogden, Utah                     23           18            5           -            -            -            1
Phoenix, Ariz.                  70           42           14           7            4            1            8
Pueblo, Colo.                   31           20            7           2            2            -            -
Salt Lake City, Utah           101           73            9           9            8            2            8
Tucson, Ariz.                  122           84           21           9            5            3            8

PACIFIC                      1,259          881          215          85           49           27          115
Berkeley, Calif.                12           10            -           2            -            -            1
Fresno, Calif.                  95           77            3           6            6            3            8
Glendale, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Honolulu, Hawaii                65           52            8           2            3            -            2
Long Beach, Calif.              59           41            9           3            3            3            6
Los Angeles, Calif.              U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Pasadena, Calif.                16           10            4           2            -            -            1
Portland, Oreg.                109           80           19           6            2            2            3
Sacramento, Calif.             168          128           28           8            2            2           24
San Diego, Calif.              136           89           21          10            8            6           15
San Francisco, Calif.          117           73           26          12            5            1           11
San Jose, Calif.               208          130           46          13           12            7           25
Santa Cruz, Calif.              30           21            6           3            -            -            3
Seattle, Wash.                 116           78           20          12            4            2            2
Spokane, Wash.                  52           41            9           1            -            1            8
Tacoma, Wash.                   76           51           16           5            4            -            6

TOTAL                   10,154****        6,884        1,952         795          303          208          586

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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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