Table 40. Congenital Syphilis – Reported Cases and Rates in Infants by Year of Birth, by State, Ranked by Rates, United States, 2011
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| Rank* | State† | Cases | Rate per 100,000 Live Births |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arkansas | 15 | 36.9 |
| 2 | Maryland | 24 | 31.1 |
| 3 | Louisiana | 18 | 27.6 |
| 4 | Texas | 107 | 26.4 |
| 5 | Alabama | 10 | 15.5 |
| 6 | Arizona | 14 | 14.1 |
| 7 | Florida | 32 | 13.8 |
| 8 | Mississippi | 6 | 13.3 |
| 9 | Illinois | 18 | 10.2 |
| 10 | Tennessee | 8 | 9.4 |
| YEAR 2020 TARGET | 9.1 | ||
| 11 | Ohio | 13 | 8.7 |
| U.S. TOTAL‡ | 360 | 8.5 | |
| 12 | Nevada | 3 | 7.6 |
| 13 | California | 40 | 7.2 |
| 14 | Georgia | 10 | 6.8 |
| 15 | New York | 13 | 5.2 |
| 16 | Michigan | 6 | 5.0 |
| 17 | New Jersey | 5 | 4.4 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 5 | 3.8 |
| 19 | Oklahoma | 2 | 3.7 |
| 20 | Kentucky | 2 | 3.4 |
| 21 | Pennsylvania | 5 | 3.3 |
| 22 | Washington | 2 | 2.2 |
| 23 | Missouri | 1 | 1.2 |
| Alaska | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Colorado | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Connecticut | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Delaware | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Hawaii | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Idaho | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Indiana | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Iowa | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Kansas | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Maine | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Massachusetts | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Minnesota | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Montana | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Nebraska | 0 | 0.0 | |
| New Hampshire | 0 | 0.0 | |
| New Mexico | 0 | 0.0 | |
| North Dakota | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Oregon | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Rhode Island | 0 | 0.0 | |
| South Carolina | 0 | 0.0 | |
| South Dakota | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Utah | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Vermont | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Virginia | 0 | 0.0 | |
| West Virginia | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wisconsin | 0 | 0.0 | |
| Wyoming | 0 | 0.0 |
* States were ranked by rate, then case count, with rates shown rounded to the nearest tenth. States with no cases were not ranked.
† Mother's state of residence was used to assign case.
‡ Total includes cases reported by the District of Columbia, with 1 case and a rate of 11.0, but excludes outlying areas (Guam with 0 cases and rate of 0.0, Puerto Rico with 2 cases and rate of 4.4, and Virgin Islands with 0 cases and rate of 0.0).
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