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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 September 26, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending September 26, 1998 (38th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending September 26, 1998 and September 20, 1997 (38th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending September 26, 1998 and September 20, 1997 (38th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending September 26, 1998 (38th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending September 26, 1998 (38th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         42
Cholera                                              7
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               2,459
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                          56
               eastern equine*                       4
               St. Louis*                            3
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      86
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     15
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          52
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         164
Plague                                               6
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         30
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                237
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,655
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 40
Syphilis, congenital@                              286
Tetanus                                             31
Toxic-shock syndrome                                96
Trichinosis                                          9
Typhoid fever                                      250
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 August 30, 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
September 26, 1998, and September 20, 1997 (38th 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      31,523     41,875     386,438    328,102      2,151      1,270     234,119    208,047      2,822      2,591

NEW ENGLAND         1,194      1,777      14,022     12,730        267        206       4,045      4,285         42         46
Maine                  22         42         734        701         31          -          52         41          -          -
N.H.                   28         29         673        569         37         36          71         72          -          -
Vt.                    17         31         298        294         14          7          26         40          -          2
Mass.                 604        640       6,109      5,193        128        126       1,589      1,543         39         37
R.I.                   88        113       1,668      1,468         11          1         273        339          3          7
Conn.                 435        922       4,540      4,505         46         36       2,034      2,250          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       8,893     12,617      45,931     41,857        225         61      26,379     27,342        286        238
Upstate N.Y.        1,014      1,931           N          N        167          -       4,155      4,586        222        175
N.Y. City           5,005      6,451      24,987     19,722          6         10      11,028      9,983          -          -
N.J.                1,655      2,630       7,858      7,197         52         41       4,952      5,603          -          -
Pa.                 1,219      1,605      13,086     14,938          N         10       6,244      7,170         64         63

E.N. CENTRAL        2,276      3,142      64,554     43,495        326        243      45,116     28,498        390        443
Ohio                  485        676      18,412     15,855         91         48      11,635     10,427          7         14
Ind.                  379        444       4,656      6,532         73         38       2,974      4,356          4         12
Ill.                  888      1,178      18,464          U         82         39      15,269          U         25         73
Mich.                 390        648      15,736     13,150         80         49      12,115     10,293        354        319
Wis.                  134        196       7,286      7,958          N         69       3,123      3,422          -         25

W.N. CENTRAL          599        796      22,116     23,382        364        233      11,233     10,167        228         48
Minn.                 119        137       4,439      4,772        179         98       1,675      1,672          9          3
Iowa                   51         78       2,063      3,232         78         46         660        845          7         23
Mo.                   282        380       8,688      8,675         30         47       6,455      5,264        206          9
N. Dak.                 4         10         616        611         10         13          51         43          -          2
S. Dak.                13          7       1,128        936         22         21         178         98          -          -
Nebr.                  56         71       1,437      1,813         26          -         507        726          2          2
Kans.                  74        113       3,745      3,343         19          8       1,707      1,519          4          9

S. ATLANTIC         7,960     10,261      79,518     68,031        180        114      66,313     66,883        141        173
Del.                  104        174       1,799          -          -          2       1,002        876          -          -
Md.                   914      1,382       5,479      5,227         27         12       6,392      8,376          8          4
D.C.                  635        751           N          N          1          -       2,660      3,187          -          -
Va.                   650        782       9,837      8,625          N         38       6,701      6,030         11         22
W. Va.                 60         80       1,843      2,125          8          5         549        690          6         15
N.C.                  536        597      16,034     12,504         43         36      13,983     12,330         18         40
S.C.                  507        575      13,146      9,153          9          5       8,442      8,468          3         32
Ga.                   846      1,162      17,101     11,689         60          -      15,191     13,787          9          -
Fla.                3,708      4,758      14,279     18,708         32         16      11,393     13,139         86         60

E.S. CENTRAL        1,273      1,480      28,115     25,075         89         33      27,690     25,136        162        267
Ky.                   195        238       4,477      4,680         22          -       2,561      2,974         18         11
Tenn.                 434        612       9,735      9,236         43         29       8,551      7,914        137        179
Ala.                  372        384       7,179      6,111         21          2       9,314      8,603          5          7
Miss.                 272        246       6,724      5,048          3          2       7,264      5,645          2         70

W.S. CENTRAL        3,799      4,632      58,858     42,225        102         12      34,130     28,489        498        345
Ark.                  136        180       2,599      2,187          8          6       1,247      3,582          9         10
La.                   654        762      10,851      6,833          5          2       9,311      6,506         33        156
Okla.                 224        240       7,330      5,496         12          4       3,991      3,622         12          7
Tex.                2,785      3,450      38,078     27,709         77          -      19,581     14,779        444        172

MOUNTAIN            1,052      1,228      15,105     21,257        272        178       5,794      5,658        277        227
Mont.                  20         34         962        745         14          -          31         34          7         19
Idaho                  19         41       1,291      1,110         30          7         121         92         87         44
Wyo.                    1         13         399        427         51         53          18         42         48         56
Colo.                 209        313          10      5,036         60         45       1,684      1,412         22         24
N. Mex.               166        141       2,453      2,750         17         13         623        640         75         44
Ariz.                 385        269       7,537      7,815         21         25       2,724      2,606          3         24
Utah                   91         98       1,527      1,220         69         21         163        191         21          3
Nev.                  161        319         926      2,154         10         14         430        641         14         13

PACIFIC             4,477      5,942      58,219     50,050        326        190      13,419     11,589        798        804
Wash.                 303        455       7,982      6,526         65         56       1,378      1,397         15         22
Oreg.                 128        222       4,236      3,526         88         86         611        539          5          3
Calif.              3,919      5,172      42,931     37,604        169         35      10,850      8,990        723        653
Alaska                 17         42       1,375      1,104          4          -         236        291          1          -
Hawaii                110         51       1,695      1,290          N         13         344        372         54        126

Guam                    -          2         201        193          N          -          24         27          -          -
P.R.                1,246      1,381           U          U          6          U         263        438          -          -
V.I.                   19         74           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          28         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 August 30, 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
September 26, 1998, and September 20, 1997 (38th 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         871        684       8,983      8,773        963      1,352       5,273      6,164     10,412     12,936       5,179

NEW ENGLAND            56         58       2,209      2,360         46         70          56        112        335        320       1,085
Maine                   1          2           6          8          4          1           1          -          5         17         171
N.H.                    3          6          34         22          5          8           1          -          9         10          47
Vt.                     5         10           8          6          -          2           4          -          2          4          50
Mass.                  25         21         611        265         15         25          35         56        190        175         384
R.I.                   13          5         385        314          4          5           1          2         40         29          71
Conn.                   9         14       1,165      1,745         18         29          14         54         89         85         362

MID. ATLANTIC         210        140       5,715      5,017        245        396         199        301      2,103      2,275       1,177
Upstate N.Y.           71         41       3,178      1,995         71         54          28         29        265        309         829
N.Y. City              25         15          19        142        109        247          46         66      1,093      1,146           U
N.J.                   11         19       1,139      1,526         41         73          67        123        451        466         148
Pa.                   103         65       1,379      1,354         24         22          58         83        294        354         200

E.N. CENTRAL          265        225          84        441         93        126         715        471        853      1,296         110
Ohio                  100         82          61         34         11         16          98        158         75        219          50
Ind.                   47         38          17         25         10         13         150        124         78        102           9
Ill.                   25         20           5         12         27         52         279          U        452        667          12
Mich.                  63         52           1         23         38         33         141        102        245        218          30
Wis.                   30         33           U        347          7         12          47         87          3         90           9

W.N. CENTRAL           59         38         159         82         70         45          96        135        274        405         547
Minn.                   5          1         131         56         39         19           7         15        106        107          97
Iowa                    8          9          19          5          8          8           -          6         28         46         122
Mo.                    20          7           1         15         12          9          73         86         88        163          19
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          3           -          -          7          9         108
S. Dak.                 3          2           -          1          -          1           1          -         16          9         121
Nebr.                  16         13           3          2          1          1           4          3         11         15           6
Kans.                   7          4           5          3          8          4          11         25         18         56          74

S. ATLANTIC           106         89         600        605        219        247       2,179      2,536      1,451      2,445       1,518
Del.                   11          9          12        105          3          5          17         17          U         25          17
Md.                    22         14         439        393         63         73         493        706        215        232         356
D.C.                    6          4           4          7         14         14          54         82         80         75           -
Va.                    16         20          50         45         41         59         116        176        187        220         439
W. Va.                  N          N           9          5          2          -           2          3         30         45          62
N.C.                    8         11          42         25         18         14         571        643        298        317         136
S.C.                    8          5           4          2          5         15         232        280        197        244         111
Ga.                     8          -           5          1         30         28         533        402        374        452         240
Fla.                   25         26          35         22         43         39         161        227         70        835         157

E.S. CENTRAL           52         42          68         71         24         31         887      1,335        816        956         219
Ky.                    23          8          13         12          4         11          79        104        127        126          28
Tenn.                  17         25          40         34         13          7         414        568        243        345         116
Ala.                    5          2          14          6          5         10         213        342        287        309          73
Miss.                   7          7           1         19          2          3         181        321        159        176           2

W.S. CENTRAL           20         12          22         61         24         18         762        891      1,517      1,862         125
Ark.                    -          1           6         17          1          4          80        120         90        140          29
La.                     2          2           3          2         11          9         302        266        106        161           -
Okla.                   8          1           2         12          4          5          77         89        134        152          96
Tex.                   10          8          11         30          8          -         303        416      1,187      1,409           -

MOUNTAIN               50         44          12          9         45         59         158        129        290        417         172
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          1          2           -          -         16          6          46
Idaho                   2          2           3          3          7          -           1          1          8          7           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          1          -          2           1          -          4          2          53
Colo.                  14         16           3          -         16         26           9         11          U         66          29
N. Mex.                 2          2           4          1         12          8          22          5         44         45           5
Ariz.                  10          9           -          1          8          9         119         98        138        186          12
Utah                   18          8           -          1          1          3           3          5         46         26          25
Nev.                    1          5           2          2          -          9           3          9         34         79           2

PACIFIC                53         36         114        127        197        360         221        254      2,773      2,960         226
Wash.                   9          6           6          7         17         18          24          8        156        230           -
Oreg.                   -          -          15         17         14         19           5          6        100        117           4
Calif.                 42         29          92        103        161        314         190        238      2,359      2,414         199
Alaska                  1          -           1          -          2          3           1          1         35         60          23
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          3          6           1          1        123        139           -

Guam                    2          -           -          -          1          -           1          3         36         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          5         148        178         68        164          39
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.                -          -           -          -          -          -         164          9         77          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
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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending September 26, 1998, and September 20, 1997 (38th 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         788        821      15,856     20,502      5,931      6,900           6         37          -         20          57        116

NEW ENGLAND            53         47         197        494        132        129           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   2          5          16         47          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    7          6           8         22         14         10           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     5          3          14         10          4          7           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  33         29          73        202         35         54           -          1          -          1           2         16
R.I.                    5          2          14        111         59         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          72        102         18         40           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC         116        125       1,063      1,564        823      1,005           -          8          -          5          13         23
Upstate N.Y.           46         40         265        250        220        216           -          1          -          1           2          5
N.Y. City              26         32         248        697        204        360           -          -          -          -           -          7
N.J.                   39         37         255        225        161        189           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     5         16         295        392        238        240           U          -          U          3           3          8

E.N. CENTRAL          132        135       2,414      2,118        630      1,088           -         11          -          3          14         10
Ohio                   43         74         247        244         57         60           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   35         13         118        222         74         77           U          2          U          1           3          -
Ill.                   45         33         419        564        126        206           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mich.                   5         15       1,494        936        347        322           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    4          -         136        152         26        423           -          -          -          -           -          1

W.N. CENTRAL           74         39       1,055      1,613        297        350           -          -          -          -           -         17
Minn.                  58         27          95        133         34         27           -          -          -          -           -          8
Iowa                    2          5         376        337         50         28           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     8          4         449        826        177        254           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          21         18          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          29         75          9         12           U          -          U          -           -          -
Kans.                   6          -          82        214         21         23           U          -          U          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           161        126       1,404      1,254        860        897           -          3          -          5           8         11
Del.                    -          -           3         23          1          5           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    43         46         238        146        118        126           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          45         17         10         25           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    15         12         163        167         79         91           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  4          3           4         10          5         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   23         19          90        150        169        180           -          -          -          -           -          2
S.C.                    3          4          29         83         29         81           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    35         24         433        274        129        104           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   38         18         399        384        320        271           -          2          -          -           2          3

E.S. CENTRAL           42         41         295        470        291        518           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     7          6          18         61         32         29           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  23         24         178        290        205        333           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ala.                   10          9          56         67         53         55           -          -          -          1           1          1
Miss.                   2          2          43         52          1        101           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           45         38       3,135      4,216      1,015        936           -          1          -          -           1          7
Ark.                    -          2          77        179         69         63           U          -          U          -           -          -
La.                    22         10          64        164         75        111           U          1          U          -           1          -
Okla.                  21         24         440      1,158         70         38           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    2          2       2,554      2,715        801        724           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN               76         70       2,275      3,211        609        651           -          -          -          -           -          8
Mont.                   -          -          79         58          5          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1         206        105         27         28           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          3          32         26          4         22           U          -          U          -           -          -
Colo.                  17         13         235        314         86        117           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 6          7         109        264        258        193           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  41         28       1,371      1,640        138        149           U          -          U          -           -          5
Utah                    4          3         157        469         57         73           -          -          -          -           -          1
Nev.                    7         15          86        335         34         62           -          -          -          -           -          2

PACIFIC                89        200       4,018      5,562      1,274      1,326           6         13          -          3          16         20
Wash.                   7          4         775        423         77         57           -          -          -          1           1          2
Oreg.                  34         29         279        274         81         83           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 40        156       2,913      4,722      1,101      1,167           -          5          -          2           7         14
Alaska                  1          4          16         25          9         11           6          8          -          -           8          -
Hawaii                  7          7          35        118          6          8           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          2          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          49        225        319        563           U          -          U          -           -          -
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           3          1         53         34           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 186 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 103 and of those, 39 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 September 26, 1998, and September 20, 1997 (38th 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       2,005      2,480           5        357        454        144       3,954      3,934          -        320         140

NEW ENGLAND            76        156           -          4          8         23         660        703          -         39           1
Maine                   5         17           -          -          -          -           5          9          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         12           -          -          -          7          70         89          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          4           -          -          -          -          65        192          -          -           -
Mass.                  38         76           -          2          2         14         477        382          -          9           1
R.I.                    3         15           -          -          5          2           9         12          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         32           -          2          1          -          34         19          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         181        259           -         19         48         13         416        306          -        130          31
Upstate N.Y.           46         70           -          4         10         13         223        121          -        111           4
N.Y. City              20         44           -          4          3          -          23         59          -         14          27
N.J.                   49         50           -          2          7          -           5         12          -          4           -
Pa.                    66         95           U          9         28          U         165        114          U          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL          302        369           -         59         53          9         399        406          -          -           6
Ohio                  113        133           -         23         19          -         191        109          -          -           -
Ind.                   51         42           U          5          7          U          83         39          U          -           -
Ill.                   77        110           -         10          8          8          57         58          -          -           2
Mich.                  35         52           -         21         16          1          51         47          -          -           -
Wis.                   26         32           -          -          3          -          17        153          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          166        177           -         25         14         18         321        305          -         27           -
Minn.                  29         29           -         12          5         16         200        196          -          -           -
Iowa                   30         39           -          9          7          2          57         26          -          -           -
Mo.                    59         76           -          3          -          -          22         55          -          2           -
N. Dak.                 5          2           -          1          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 7          5           -          -          -          -           8          4          -          -           -
Nebr.                   9          8           U          -          1          U          10          5          U          -           -
Kans.                  27         18           U          -          1          U          22         18          U         25           -

S. ATLANTIC           345        421           2         43         56         18         243        352          -         15          63
Del.                    2          5           -          -          -          -           3          1          -          -           -
Md.                    24         40           -          -          1          7          46        102          -          1           -
D.C.                    1          8           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           1
Va.                    28         42           -          6         10          -          19         42          -          -           1
W. Va.                 12         14           -          -          -          -           1          6          -          -           -
N.C.                   47         78           -         10          9          5          81         99          -         11          53
S.C.                   49         43           -          6         10          2          24         22          -          -           6
Ga.                    76         83           -          1          8          3          21         11          -          -           -
Fla.                  106        108           2         20         18          1          47         66          -          3           2

E.S. CENTRAL          181        185           -         13         24          -          83        110          -          2           1
Ky.                    22         38           -          -          3          -          25         47          -          -           -
Tenn.                  58         62           -          1          4          -          31         32          -          1           -
Ala.                   77         62           -          7          7          -          24         21          -          1           1
Miss.                  24         23           -          5         10          -           3         10          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          254        235           -         52         63         12         266        189          -         88           4
Ark.                   26         28           U          7          1          U          53         21          U          -           -
La.                    52         47           U          9         12          U           5         17          U          1           -
Okla.                  33         31           -          -          -          -          19         28          -          -           -
Tex.                  143        129           -         36         50         12         189        123          -         87           4

MOUNTAIN              111        144           -         31         51         45         753        892          -          5           7
Mont.                   4          7           -          -          -          2           9         15          -          -           -
Idaho                   9          8           -          4          2          1         226        482          -          -           2
Wyo.                    5          2           U          1          1          U           8          7          U          -           -
Colo.                  22         37           -          7          3          -         149        252          -          -           -
N. Mex.                20         24           N          N          N          2          80         77          -          1           -
Ariz.                  35         39           U          5         31          U         142         31          U          1           5
Utah                   11         12           -          5          7         40         110         14          -          2           -
Nev.                    5         15           -          9          7          -          29         14          -          1           -

PACIFIC               389        534           3        111        137          6         813        671          -         14          27
Wash.                  53         67           -          7         14          2         238        273          -          9           5
Oreg.                  65        100           N          N          N          2          70         34          -          -           -
Calif.                264        358           3         83         97          2         485        331          -          3          14
Alaska                  3          2           -          2          6          -          14         16          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          7           -         19         20          -           6         17          -          2           8

Guam                    1          1           U          2          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    6          8           U          1          7          U           3          -          U          -           -
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
September 26, 1998 (38th Week)
===================================================================================================================================
                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-64       25-44         1-24           <1        Total
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NEW ENGLAND                    539          389           86          42           10           12           47
Boston, Mass.                  139           90           28          10            2            9           18
Bridgeport, Conn.               26           18            3           3            1            1            1
Cambridge, Mass.                20           16            1           2            -            1            1
Fall River, Mass.               30           22            4           4            -            -            2
Hartford, Conn.                 36           26            7           2            1            -            -
Lowell, Mass.                   19           12            5           2            -            -            2
Lynn, Mass.                     20           17            2           -            1            -            2
New Bedford, Mass.              25           19            5           1            -            -            -
New Haven, Conn.                31           21            7           1            2            -            4
Providence, R.I.                53           42            7           3            1            -            1
Somerville, Mass.                3            2            1           -            -            -            1
Springfield, Mass.              38           27            6           4            1            -            4
Waterbury, Conn.                35           30            2           2            -            1            3
Worcester, Mass.                64           47            8           8            1            -            8

MID. ATLANTIC                2,135        1,475          388         170           39           49          111
Albany, N.Y.                    39           24           11           2            -            2            3
Allentown, Pa.                  17           14            2           1            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   85           61            4           1            4            1            6
Camden, N.J.                    33           22            5           4            2            -            3
Elizabeth, N.J.                 15            8            4           2            -            1            -
Erie, Pa.                       29           25            2           1            1            -            -
Jersey City, N.J.               51           28           16           6            -            1            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,085          727          223          92           17           26           42
Newark, N.J.                    51           29           12           5            3            2            4
Paterson, N.J.                  23           14            2           4            2            1            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              299          189           65          33            5            7           23
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              47           40            4           1            1            1            3
Reading, Pa.                    16           15            -           1            -            -            4
Rochester, N.Y.                138          113           17           5            -            3            7
Schenectady, N.Y.               25           19            5           -            1            -            3
Scranton, Pa.                   27           21            3           3            -            -            1
Syracuse, N.Y.                 108           86            9           7            3            3           10
Trenton, N.J.                   24           20            2           1            -            1            -
Utica, N.Y.                     23           20            2           1            -            -            2
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,156        1,369          465         166           80           68          120
Akron, Ohio                     59           37           13           5            1            3            -
Canton, Ohio                    42           33            7           2            -            -            6
Chicago, Ill.                  442          246           96          49           19           24           28
Cincinnati, Ohio                97           63           24           5            3            2           14
Cleveland, Ohio                133           78           39           9            4            3            1
Columbus, Ohio                 206          138           45          10            8            5           14
Dayton, Ohio                   132           93           25          10            2            2            7
Detroit, Mich.                 205          114           58          15           11            7            8
Evansville, Ind.                51           33           11           3            3            1            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                63           42           12           4            3            2            3
Gary, Ind.                      11            5            3           1            2            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             63           47           11           3            1            1            1
Indianapolis, Ind.             223          153           33          18           11            8           10
Lansing, Mich.                  33           26            4           1            2            -            2
Milwaukee, Wis.                125           83           31           6            2            3            8
Peoria, Ill.                    38           23           10           4            -            1            1
Rockford, Ill.                  51           31           10           4            4            2            4
South Bend, Ind.                57           38            9           9            1            -            7
Toledo, Ohio                    79           58           12           5            1            3            4
Youngstown, Ohio                46           28           12           3            2            1            1

W.N. CENTRAL                   853          606          145          48           36           15           37
Des Moines, Iowa               106           79           16           8            1            2            8
Duluth, Minn.                   35           28            6           1            -            -            -
Kansas City, Kans.              24           15            6           3            -            -            1
Kansas City, Mo.                83           56           13           6            3            2            2
Lincoln, Nebr.                  33           24            9           -            -            -            4
Minneapolis, Minn.             186          135           30           9            6            6           15
Omaha, Nebr.                    91           64           21           2            4            -            4
St. Louis, Mo.                 122           77           19          14           11            1            1
St. Paul, Minn.                 99           77           11           2            8            1            1
Wichita, Kans.                  74           51           14           3            3            3            1

S. ATLANTIC                  1,129          725          245          96           26           36           57
Atlanta, Ga.                   150           88           39          15            6            2            1
Baltimore, Md.                 186          114           41          23            4            4           14
Charlotte, N.C.                 90           57           18           7            1            7            5
Jacksonville, Fla.             116           81           18          10            1            6            4
Miami, Fla.                     91           55           23           7            2            4            -
Norfolk, Va.                    55           36            9           4            1            5            5
Richmond, Va.                   65           42           15           4            2            2            4
Savannah, Ga.                   52           32           14           4            2            -            3
St. Petersburg, Fla.            80           56           13           7            1            3            9
Tampa, Fla.                    159          109           33          11            3            3            9
Washington, D.C.                69           47           15           4            3            -            3
Wilmington, Del.                16            8            7           -            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   819          537          185          63           11           23           51
Birmingham, Ala.               175          128           34           5            2            6           16
Chattanooga, Tenn.              74           52           17           3            1            1            4
Knoxville, Tenn.                81           53           18           7            1            2            6
Lexington, Ky.                  73           43           21           6            -            3            6
Memphis, Tenn.                 137           79           38          15            2            3            5
Mobile, Ala.                   112           78           19          12            2            1            -
Montgomery, Ala.                43           34            8           1            -            -            7
Nashville, Tenn.               124           70           30          14            3            7            7

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,476          910          350         120           58           38           87
Austin, Tex.                    72           33           22          12            3            2            3
Baton Rouge, La.                45           33            9           3            -            -            3
Corpus Christi, Tex.            49           33            9           3            3            1            -
Dallas, Tex.                   203          117           50          22            6            8            8
El Paso, Tex.                  109           72           21           7            7            2            3
Ft. Worth, Tex.                149           97           29          11            7            5           11
Houston, Tex.                  400          230          100          39           21           10           26
Little Rock, Ark.               61           45           11           1            2            2            3
New Orleans, La.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Antonio, Tex.              204          133           50          13            3            5           16
Shreveport, La.                 82           54           20           3            4            1            6
Tulsa, Okla.                   102           63           29           6            2            2            8

MOUNTAIN                       960          636          194          82           24           24           57
Albuquerque, N.M.              134           90           24          13            5            2            3
Boise, Idaho                    27           18            8           -            1            -            3
Colo. Springs, Colo.            57           37           12           7            -            1            1
Denver, Colo.                  110           81           17           7            -            5            8
Las Vegas, Nev.                167          108           45          10            3            1            8
Ogden, Utah                     21           15            4           -            -            2            -
Phoenix, Ariz.                 178           95           43          25            7            8           11
Pueblo, Colo.                   17           12            4           1            -            -            -
Salt Lake City, Utah            97           69           15           9            3            1            7
Tucson, Ariz.                  152          111           22          10            5            4           16

PACIFIC                      1,744        1,243          321         109           43           28          134
Berkeley, Calif.                10            7            -           3            -            -            -
Fresno, Calif.                 122           81           30           7            2            2            6
Glendale, Calif.                38           30            8           -            -            -            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                75           59            8           2            1            5            7
Long Beach, Calif.              54           46            3           2            1            2           13
Los Angeles, Calif.            467          339           82          28           11            7           18
Pasadena, Calif.                13            9            3           -            1            -            -
Portland, Oreg.                128           94           26           4            3            1           11
Sacramento, Calif.             141          105           20          11            4            1           19
San Diego, Calif.              161           96           38          18            6            3           23
San Francisco, Calif.          110           76           19           8            4            3           11
San Jose, Calif.               152          107           30           8            6            1            4
Santa Cruz, Calif.              18           12            6           -            -            -            3
Seattle, Wash.                 119           74           27          11            4            3            4
Spokane, Wash.                  53           39            9           5            -            -            5
Tacoma, Wash.                   83           69           12           2            -            -            7

TOTAL                   11,811****        7,890        2,379         896          327          293          701

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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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