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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 October 17, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending October 17, 1998 (41st Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending October 17, 1998 and October 11, 1997 (41st Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending October 17, 1998 and October 11, 1997 (41st Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending October 17, 1998 (41st Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending October 17, 1998 (41st Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         42
Cholera                                              7
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               2,621
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                          80
               eastern equine*                       4
               St. Louis*                           18
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      90
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     15
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          60
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         178
Plague                                               7
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         32
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                264
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,728
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 41
Syphilis, congenital@                              307
Tetanus                                             34
Toxic-shock syndrome                               105
Trichinosis                                         10
Typhoid fever                                      264
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 September 27, 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
October 17, 1998, and October 11, 1997 (41st 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      35,486     45,134     420,421    365,632      2,379      1,477     252,708    230,927      3,203      2,777

NEW ENGLAND         1,381      1,895      14,851     14,027        282        228       4,266      4,672         57         48
Maine                  24         46         795        799         33          -          57         57          -          -
N.H.                   28         29         716        631         41         42          73         75          -          -
Vt.                    17         31         328        327         18         15          33         44          -          3
Mass.                 712        640       6,621      5,697        131        132       1,756      1,673         54         38
R.I.                   94        119       1,808      1,591         11          1         299        356          3          7
Conn.                 506      1,030       4,583      4,982         48         38       2,048      2,467          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       9,642     13,768      48,075     45,076        245         64      28,344     29,766        294        255
Upstate N.Y.        1,102      2,133           N          N        187          -       4,914      5,081        230        185
N.Y. City           5,457      7,287      26,902     21,428          6         12      11,993     10,970          -          -
N.J.                1,765      2,742       8,087      7,871         52         42       5,193      6,068          -          -
Pa.                 1,318      1,606      13,086     15,777          N         10       6,244      7,647         64         70

E.N. CENTRAL        2,567      3,369      68,738     48,028        364        268      49,075     31,066        408        460
Ohio                  540        722      20,060     17,475        100         57      13,011     11,390          7         16
Ind.                  414        444       4,656      7,106         80         40       3,634      4,712          5         12
Ill.                  993      1,346      19,539          U         86         39      16,354          U         28         76
Mich.                 468        648      16,435     14,800         98         59      12,629     11,198        368        331
Wis.                  152        209       8,048      8,647          N         73       3,447      3,766          -         25

W.N. CENTRAL          664        902      23,655     25,505        441        336      11,933     11,192        262         50
Minn.                 136        156       4,938      5,227        215        181       1,874      1,810          9          3
Iowa                   58         85       2,063      3,407         84         48         660        893          8         25
Mo.                   312        446       9,492      9,526         40         51       6,867      5,779        237          9
N. Dak.                 4         10         616        669         10         15          51         54          -          2
S. Dak.                13          8       1,213      1,057         25         31         187        115          -          -
Nebr.                  59         83       1,484      2,055         42          -         509        913          3          2
Kans.                  82        114       3,849      3,564         25         10       1,785      1,628          5          9

S. ATLANTIC         9,235     11,113      84,516     73,421        194        133      69,875     72,548        142        192
Del.                  112        183       2,020          3          -          2       1,173        965          -          -
Md.                 1,304      1,682       5,821      5,582         27         12       7,120      9,102          8          6
D.C.                  691        828           N          N          1          -       2,776      3,436          -          -
Va.                   688        880      10,767      9,217          N         42       7,196      6,625         11         23
W. Va.                 70         88       1,988      2,289          8          6         628        710          6         16
N.C.                  638        680      17,443     13,562         46         43      15,185     13,475         19         41
S.C.                  604        621      13,656      9,937         11          8       8,680      9,225          5         35
Ga.                   972      1,265      17,986     12,377         62          -      15,303     14,565          9          -
Fla.                4,156      4,886      14,835     20,454         39         20      11,814     14,445         84         71

E.S. CENTRAL        1,444      1,554      30,697     27,506        100         35      30,198     27,692        170        291
Ky.                   222        292       4,991      5,048         30          -       2,910      3,268         18         12
Tenn.                 522        631      10,542     10,043         46         31       9,229      8,698        145        195
Ala.                  395        384       7,902      6,789         21          2      10,117      9,484          5         10
Miss.                 305        247       7,262      5,626          3          2       7,942      6,242          2         74

W.S. CENTRAL        4,202      4,686      64,532     53,103        102         16      38,198     34,436        509        390
Ark.                  159        180       2,942      2,405         10          6       2,322      3,976          8         11
La.                   708        813      11,554      7,453          5          4       9,823      7,242         75        175
Okla.                 238        240       7,826      5,868         13          6       4,304      3,848         12          7
Tex.                3,097      3,453      42,210     37,377         74          -      21,749     19,370        414        197

MOUNTAIN            1,230      1,290      24,167     23,137        289        201       6,738      6,400        296        250
Mont.                  23         35       1,041        816         15          -          32         48          7         20
Idaho                  19         41       1,580      1,282         35         21         140        114         87         51
Wyo.                    1         13         539        455         52         54          26         43         55         63
Colo.                 230        313       6,489      5,576         69         52       1,842      1,798         27         27
N. Mex.               179        141       2,738      2,989         17         13         673        695         82         47
Ariz.                 499        317       7,833      8,338         21         26       2,838      2,798          5         24
Utah                  101        110       1,616      1,361         69         21         178        219         21          4
Nev.                  178        320       2,331      2,320         11         14       1,009        685         12         14

PACIFIC             5,121      6,557      61,190     55,829        362        196      14,081     13,155      1,065        841
Wash.                 335        527       8,491      7,104         79         56       1,497      1,520         20         22
Oreg.                 138        249       4,548      3,830         92         92         659        588          5          3
Calif.              4,500      5,687      44,781     42,294        187         35      11,286     10,333        985        680
Alaska                 17         43       1,483      1,191          4          -         254        307          1          -
Hawaii                131         51       1,887      1,410          N         13         385        407         54        136

Guam                    -          2         201        193          N          -          24         27          -          -
P.R.                1,246      1,510           U          U          6          U         293        467          -          -
V.I.                   24         79           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         19          -          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 September 27, 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
October 17, 1998, and October 11, 1997 (41st 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         939        776       9,634      9,714      1,049      1,442       5,327      6,774     11,395     13,974       5,554

NEW ENGLAND            66         69       2,346      2,592         49         71          62        114        353        351       1,189
Maine                   1          2          11          8          5          1           1          -         10         17         184
N.H.                    4          7          36         31          5          8           2          -          9         13          69
Vt.                     5         11           8          8          1          2           4          -          2          5          55
Mass.                  27         25         679        273         16         26          36         57        201        198         421
R.I.                   19          7         447        343          4          5           1          2         41         30          78
Conn.                  10         17       1,165      1,929         18         29          18         55         90         88         382

MID. ATLANTIC         211        156       6,057      5,570        257        431         211        319      2,215      2,452       1,256
Upstate N.Y.           72         45       3,432      2,267         80         59          32         31        287        332         894
N.Y. City              25         18          19        148        109        270          54         69      1,157      1,252           U
N.J.                   11         21       1,227      1,655         44         79          67        131        477        504         162
Pa.                   103         72       1,379      1,500         24         23          58         88        294        364         200

E.N. CENTRAL          286        254         103        504        106        138         782        519        973      1,421         120
Ohio                  109         92          66         35         14         17         113        176         81        226          52
Ind.                   57         43          31         25         10         15         162        139         89        113          10
Ill.                   25         26           5         12         33         55         316          U        491        746          14
Mich.                  65         59           1         24         42         37         141        111        294        246          34
Wis.                   30         34           U        408          7         14          50         93         18         90          10

W.N. CENTRAL           63         40         176         96         76         46         103        152        301        434         584
Minn.                   6          1         144         69         42         19           7         16        116        115         103
Iowa                   10          9          21          5          8          9           -          7         28         46         131
Mo.                    21          8           2         15         15          9          78        100         91        177          24
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          3           -          -          8         10         121
S. Dak.                 3          2           -          1          -          1           1          -         16         10         121
Nebr.                  16         14           3          2          1          1           4          3         11         16           7
Kans.                   7          4           6          4          8          4          13         26         31         60          77

S. ATLANTIC           114         98         704        657        257        258       1,932      2,769      1,609      2,617       1,613
Del.                   12         10          34        108          3          5          19         17         18         26          17
Md.                    24         17         502        426         72         75         518        751        229        246         387
D.C.                    6          4           4          7         15         14          61         90         82         76           -
Va.                    16         20          54         50         48         62         120        194        222        254         474
W. Va.                  N          N          10          7          2          -           2          3         31         45          64
N.C.                   11         13          48         31         23         16         596        729        339        335         136
S.C.                   10          7           4          2          6         16         240        310        207        259         121
Ga.                     8          -           5          1         33         28         211        432        411        491         245
Fla.                   25         27          43         25         55         42         165        243         70        885         169

E.S. CENTRAL           54         44          76         80         24         34         979      1,420        844      1,023         232
Ky.                    24         10          18         14          4         12          84        112        134        138          28
Tenn.                  18         25          41         37         13          7         460        608        243        359         119
Ala.                    5          2          16          9          5         10         222        361        302        331          83
Miss.                   7          7           1         20          2          5         213        339        165        195           2

W.S. CENTRAL           36         25          23         63         27         22         859      1,058      1,759      2,004         126
Ark.                    -          1           6         18          1          5          89        126        114        153          29
La.                     2          3           4          3         14         12         341        293        185        183           -
Okla.                  12          1           2         12          4          5         104        102        138        168          97
Tex.                   22         20          11         30          8          -         325        537      1,322      1,500           -

MOUNTAIN               56         51          15         11         47         61         166        141        336        454         182
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          1          2           -          -         18          6          47
Idaho                   2          2           4          3          7          -           2          1          8          8           -
Wyo.                    1          1           1          2          -          2           1          -          4          2          55
Colo.                  16         17           5          -         17         27          10         12          U         70          35
N. Mex.                 2          2           3          1         12          8          22          8         51         53           5
Ariz.                  10         12           -          2          8         10         119        105        148        206          12
Utah                   20          9           -          1          1          3           3          5         46         26          26
Nev.                    3          7           2          2          1          9           9         10         61         83           2

PACIFIC                53         39         134        141        206        381         233        282      3,005      3,218         252
Wash.                   9          6           7          8         17         19          27          9        175        241           -
Oreg.                   -          -          19         17         15         19           5          9        113        122           7
Calif.                 42         32         107        114        169        331         199        262      2,553      2,652         222
Alaska                  1          -           1          2          2          3           1          1         35         60          23
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          3          9           1          1        129        143           -

Guam                    2          -           -          -          1          -           1          3         36         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          5         154        205         68        164          44
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          4           -

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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 October 17, 1998, and October 11, 1997 (41st 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         831        868      16,993     22,411      6,410      7,452           -         55          -         20          75        120

NEW ENGLAND            57         49         213        548        142        139           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   2          5          16         52          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    9          8          10         23         15         12           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     6          3          14         11          4          8           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  34         29          83        227         38         57           -          1          -          1           2         16
R.I.                    5          2          14        123         65         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          76        112         18         42           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC         122        136       1,113      1,677        845      1,081           -          8          -          5          13         26
Upstate N.Y.           49         44         286        268        230        233           -          1          -          1           2          5
N.Y. City              26         35         254        756        209        392           -          -          -          -           -         10
N.J.                   42         40         278        243        168        199           U          7          U          1           8          3
Pa.                     5         17         295        410        238        257           U          -          U          3           3          8

E.N. CENTRAL          137        141       2,628      2,336        753      1,165           -         11          -          3          14         10
Ohio                   45         76         258        261         64         61           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   36         14         136        241        160         83           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   45         34         446        642        130        219           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mich.                   7         16       1,652      1,030        372        342           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    4          1         136        162         27        460           -          -          -          -           -          1

W.N. CENTRAL           76         39       1,167      1,768        329        374           -          1          -          -           1         17
Minn.                  59         27         108        157         41         31           -          -          -          -           -          8
Iowa                    2          5         379        375         53         31           -          1          -          -           1          -
Mo.                     8          4         535        905        196        269           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          21         19          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   1          1          36         75         11         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   6          -          85        227         22         25           U          -          U          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           171        130       1,555      1,474        915        981           -          3          -          5           8         11
Del.                    -          -           3         26          3          6           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    48         47         259        161        128        137           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          46         17         10         27           U          -          U          -           -          1
Va.                    16         12         173        182         84        102           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  5          3           6         10          8         14           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   23         20          99        162        174        202           -          -          -          -           -          2
S.C.                    3          4          35         92         31         85           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    37         25         493        391        129        108           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   39         19         441        433        348        300           -          2          -          -           2          3

E.S. CENTRAL           46         46         309        493        326        555           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     7          6          19         65         36         34           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  26         26         186        303        226        348           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ala.                   11         12          61         69         62         59           -          -          -          1           1          1
Miss.                   2          2          43         56          2        114           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           47         42       3,223      4,582      1,071      1,014           -          1          -          -           1          8
Ark.                    -          2          81        184         77         68           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    22         11          85        191        122        121           -          1          -          -           1          -
Okla.                  23         27         478      1,213         71         38           -          -          -          -           -          1
Tex.                    2          2       2,579      2,994        801        787           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN               80         73       2,501      3,494        656        711           -          -          -          -           -          8
Mont.                   -          -          86         65          5          8           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1         223        115         38         34           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          4          33         28          5         22           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  18         13         268        332         93        129           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 6          7         120        293        274        209           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  43         29       1,509      1,812        143        167           -          -          -          -           -          5
Utah                    5          3         168        486         63         77           -          -          -          -           -          1
Nev.                    7         16          94        363         35         65           -          -          -          -           -          2

PACIFIC                95        212       4,284      6,039      1,373      1,432           -         30          -          3          33         20
Wash.                   9          5         827        492         94         59           -          -          -          1           1          2
Oreg.                  36         29         305        308         98         92           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 42        163       3,100      5,082      1,165      1,262           -          5          -          2           7         14
Alaska                  1          8          16         26         10         11           -         25          -          -          25          -
Hawaii                  7          7          36        131          6          8           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          2          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          49        234        319        619           -          -          -          -           -          -
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         40           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 194 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 107 and of those, 41 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 October 17, 1998, and October 11, 1997 (41st 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       2,112      2,616           4        380        498        102       4,537      4,254          -        325         155

NEW ENGLAND            86        167           1          7          8         11         732        765          -         39           1
Maine                   5         17           -          -          -          -           5         11          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         13           -          -          -          8          87        107          -          -           -
Vt.                     5          4           -          -          -          -          65        200          -          -           -
Mass.                  40         81           -          4          2          3         528        406          -          9           1
R.I.                    7         18           1          1          5          -           9         16          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         34           -          2          1          -          38         25          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         189        277           1         21         48         10         444        310          -        130          31
Upstate N.Y.           53         72           1          6         10         10         251        124          -        111           4
N.Y. City              20         46           -          4          3          -          23         59          -         14          27
N.J.                   50         57           U          2          7          U           5         13          U          4           -
Pa.                    66        102           U          9         28          U         165        114          U          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL          307        400           1         64         61          7         470        452          -          -           6
Ohio                  117        140           1         26         24          5         225        128          -          -           -
Ind.                   51         45           -          6          8          -         106         45          -          -           -
Ill.                   77        122           -         10          9          1          67         64          -          -           2
Mich.                  36         57           -         22         16          1          55         50          -          -           -
Wis.                   26         36           -          -          4          -          17        165          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          180        184           -         27         14         27         423        331          -         27           -
Minn.                  29         29           -         12          5         27         241        210          -          -           -
Iowa                   35         40           -         10          7          -          62         33          -          -           -
Mo.                    67         80           -          3          -          -          30         57          -          2           -
N. Dak.                 5          2           -          2          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 7          5           -          -          -          -           8          4          -          -           -
Nebr.                   9          9           -          -          1          -          14          5          -          -           -
Kans.                  28         19           U          -          1          U          66         21          U         25           -

S. ATLANTIC           362        443           1         44         58          5         269        365          -         19          78
Del.                    2          5           -          -          -          -           5          1          -          -           -
Md.                    25         40           -          -          1          1          49        104          -          1           -
D.C.                    1          8           U          -          -          U           1          3          U          -           1
Va.                    31         45           -          7         10          1          27         42          -          1           1
W. Va.                 13         15           -          -          -          -           1          6          -          -           -
N.C.                   49         80           -         10          9          -          89        105          -         13          59
S.C.                   49         49           -          6         10          -          25         24          -          -          15
Ga.                    79         89           -          1          8          1          22         11          -          -           -
Fla.                  113        112           1         20         20          2          50         69          -          4           2

E.S. CENTRAL          202        199           -         13         25         15         104        121          -          3           1
Ky.                    26         42           -          -          3         14          43         55          -          -           -
Tenn.                  63         66           -          1          4          -          32         33          -          2           -
Ala.                   89         67           -          7          8          1          26         23          -          1           1
Miss.                  24         24           -          5         10          -           3         10          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          259        250           -         52         70          3         305        211          -         88           4
Ark.                   27         30           -          7          1          2          64         25          -          -           -
La.                    55         47           -          9         12          1           7         18          -          -           -
Okla.                  36         34           -          -          -          -          28         31          -          -           -
Tex.                  141        139           -         36         57          -         206        137          -         88           4

MOUNTAIN              120        151           -         32         54         18         836        953          -          5           7
Mont.                   4          8           -          -          -          -           9         15          -          -           -
Idaho                   9         10           -          4          3          5         239        487          -          -           2
Wyo.                    5          2           -          1          1          -           8          7          -          -           -
Colo.                  25         41           -          7          3          7         167        288          -          -           -
N. Mex.                25         24           N          N          N          4          86         88          -          1           -
Ariz.                  35         39           -          5         32          -         165         33          -          1           5
Utah                   11         12           -          5          8          2         128         16          -          2           -
Nev.                    6         15           -         10          7          -          34         19          -          1           -

PACIFIC               407        545           -        120        160          6         954        746          -         14          27
Wash.                  57         71           -          8         14          4         266        312          -          9           5
Oreg.                  73        102           N          N          N          2          91         39          -          -           -
Calif.                269        363           -         88        115          -         574        361          -          3          14
Alaska                  3          2           -          2          8          -          14         16          -          -           -
Hawaii                  5          7           -         22         23          -           9         18          -          2           8

Guam                    1          1           U          2          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    6          8           -          1          7          -           3          -          -          -           -
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
October 17, 1998 (41st 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                    524          382           88          38            5           11           45
Boston, Mass.                  131           90           24          11            2            4           16
Bridgeport, Conn.               27           19            3           4            -            1            -
Cambridge, Mass.                13           12            1           -            -            -            3
Fall River, Mass.               26           20            6           -            -            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                 49           37            8           4            -            -            3
Lowell, Mass.                   20           14            5           -            -            1            2
Lynn, Mass.                     12            7            2           2            -            1            2
New Bedford, Mass.              22           21            -           1            -            -            -
New Haven, Conn.                31           18            9           3            1            -            2
Providence, R.I.                63           49            7           3            2            2            4
Somerville, Mass.                8            6            -           2            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              26           16            7           2            -            1            3
Waterbury, Conn.                24           21            3           -            -            -            2
Worcester, Mass.                72           52           13           6            -            1            8

MID. ATLANTIC                2,140        1,557          366         152           33           31          137
Albany, N.Y.                    51           35           13           2            -            1            1
Allentown, Pa.                   U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Buffalo, N.Y.                   89           72           11           5            -            -            9
Camden, N.J.                    39           27            4           6            2            -            3
Elizabeth, N.J.                 12           11            1           -            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       33           26            5           2            -            -            4
Jersey City, N.J.               34           25            6           1            1            1            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,123          796          209          88           11           19           56
Newark, N.J.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Paterson, N.J.                  24           21            1           1            1            -            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              299          191           61          30           11            6           24
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              58           47            9           1            -            1           10
Reading, Pa.                    22           20            2           -            -            -            1
Rochester, N.Y.                139          108           16           7            5            3            8
Schenectady, N.Y.               29           26            3           -            -            -            3
Scranton, Pa.                   32           28            4           -            -            -            4
Syracuse, N.Y.                 101           84           13           4            -            -           12
Trenton, N.J.                   33           23            8           2            -            -            1
Utica, N.Y.                     22           17            -           3            2            -            1
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,940        1,292          387         151           60           48          118
Akron, Ohio                     37           31            1           2            1            2            -
Canton, Ohio                    34           27            5           2            -            -            2
Chicago, Ill.                  378          228           79          40           17           12           32
Cincinnati, Ohio                90           57           20           8            4            1           11
Cleveland, Ohio                121           80           26           7            4            4            3
Columbus, Ohio                 197          141           37           8            3            8           13
Dayton, Ohio                   108           78           20           5            5            -            7
Detroit, Mich.                 230          124           63          31            7            5            7
Evansville, Ind.                40           29            8           1            1            1            1
Fort Wayne, Ind.                75           50           16           7            -            2            2
Gary, Ind.                      12            3            3           3            2            1            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             51           36            9           3            2            1            4
Indianapolis, Ind.             195          135           39          13            5            3           14
Lansing, Mich.                  35           26            5           3            1            -            3
Milwaukee, Wis.                124           91           21           8            2            2            5
Peoria, Ill.                    47           33           10           1            2            1            1
Rockford, Ill.                  48           30            7           3            4            4            5
South Bend, Ind.                52           45            6           1            -            -            3
Toledo, Ohio                    66           48           12           5            -            1            5
Youngstown, Ohio                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U

W.N. CENTRAL                   711          501          111          52           27           15           32
Des Moines, Iowa                48           36            7           -            3            2            4
Duluth, Minn.                   21           15            4           1            -            1            2
Kansas City, Kans.              33           18            4           6            4            1            -
Kansas City, Mo.                84           54           12           9            3            1            4
Lincoln, Nebr.                  32           26            3           3            -            -            -
Minneapolis, Minn.             151          118           18           9            3            3            7
Omaha, Nebr.                    79           56           16           3            1            3            7
St. Louis, Mo.                 111           66           25          11            8            1            -
St. Paul, Minn.                 77           60           11           5            -            1            7
Wichita, Kans.                  75           52           11           5            5            2            1

S. ATLANTIC                  1,023          660          210         101           32           19           71
Atlanta, Ga.                   128           70           34          19            4            1            2
Baltimore, Md.                 111           78           17          11            4            1           10
Charlotte, N.C.                109           71           25           6            6            1           18
Jacksonville, Fla.             129           79           25          17            5            3            4
Miami, Fla.                    107           67           27          10            3            -            1
Norfolk, Va.                    40           26            7           5            -            2            1
Richmond, Va.                   45           30            7           5            1            2            1
Savannah, Ga.                   35           29            4           -            -            2            5
St. Petersburg, Fla.            34           28            4           2            -            -            5
Tampa, Fla.                    173          124           31          12            4            2           20
Washington, D.C.               102           52           25          14            5            5            4
Wilmington, Del.                10            6            4           -            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   862          548          180          76           26           30           67
Birmingham, Ala.               141          107           25           5            -            2           10
Chattanooga, Tenn.              67           45           15           6            -            1            9
Knoxville, Tenn.                86           52           24           2            3            5            8
Lexington, Ky.                  66           47            9           5            3            2            5
Memphis, Tenn.                 227          147           51          17            3            9           25
Mobile, Ala.                   108           75           16           7            4            6            1
Montgomery, Ala.                48           34            9           3            1            1            8
Nashville, Tenn.               119           41           31          31           12            4            1

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,344          863          296         102           40           43           68
Austin, Tex.                    60           48            6           3            2            1            2
Baton Rouge, La.                38           29            6           2            -            1            3
Corpus Christi, Tex.            37           28            5           2            -            2            1
Dallas, Tex.                   179          114           39          12            7            7            4
El Paso, Tex.                   90           57           18           7            5            3            3
Ft. Worth, Tex.                112           61           26           7            5           13            6
Houston, Tex.                  331          197           95          26            9            4           25
Little Rock, Ark.               65           41           18           5            -            1            1
New Orleans, La.               118           73           23          15            5            2            -
San Antonio, Tex.              193          128           43          14            4            4           11
Shreveport, La.                  7            2            3           2            -            -            1
Tulsa, Okla.                   114           85           14           7            3            5           11

MOUNTAIN                       881          598          176          68           21           18           83
Albuquerque, N.M.               88           59           21           7            1            -            3
Boise, Idaho                    32           21            7           4            -            -            3
Colo. Springs, Colo.            58           42            9           5            -            2            9
Denver, Colo.                   92           61           18          10            -            3            4
Las Vegas, Nev.                179          123           46           2            4            4           20
Ogden, Utah                     24           21            2           -            1            -            2
Phoenix, Ariz.                 170           99           36          20            7            8           18
Pueblo, Colo.                   32           27            3           2            -            -            2
Salt Lake City, Utah           104           74           17           7            6            -           15
Tucson, Ariz.                  102           71           17          11            2            1            7

PACIFIC                      1,658        1,160          287         131           37           43          145
Berkeley, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Fresno, Calif.                  79           52           19           4            4            -            8
Glendale, Calif.                13           10            2           -            1            -            1
Honolulu, Hawaii                82           56           12           8            1            5            4
Long Beach, Calif.              85           57           18           8            2            -           16
Los Angeles, Calif.            357          246           63          31            9            8           17
Pasadena, Calif.                31           25            2           -            1            3            2
Portland, Oreg.                107           69           23          13            1            1           10
Sacramento, Calif.             167          109           37          12            4            5           24
San Diego, Calif.              155          112           19          13            4            7           16
San Francisco, Calif.          105           79           18           7            1            -           16
San Jose, Calif.               174          126           24          14            4            6           15
Santa Cruz, Calif.              33           25            4           3            1            -            7
Seattle, Wash.                 116           81           23           8            2            2            3
Spokane, Wash.                  55           42            8           1            1            3            2
Tacoma, Wash.                   99           71           15           9            1            3            4

TOTAL                   11,083****        7,561        2,101         871          281          258          766

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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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