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Table 42. Congenital Syphilis - Reported Cases and Rates in Infants by Year of Birth, by State/Area and Region in Alphabetical Order, United States and Outlying Areas, 2008-2012

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State/Area*	Cases					Rates per 100,000 Live Births
State/Area*	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Alabama	12	13	9	10	4	18.6	20.8	14.4	16.0	6.4
Alaska	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	8.8
Arizona	30	28	16	15	14	30.2	30.2	17.2	16.2	15.1
Arkansas	9	10	11	15	11	22.1	25.1	27.6	37.7	27.6
California	64	63	39	40	34	11.6	12.0	7.4	7.6	6.5
Colorado	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Connecticut	2	2	2	0	0	5.0	5.1	5.1	0.0	0.0
Delaware	1	1	2	0	1	8.3	8.7	17.3	0.0	8.7
District of Columbia	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	0.0	11.1	11.1	0.0
Florida	17	18	20	33	37	7.3	8.1	9.0	14.9	16.7
Georgia	11	14	18	10	14	7.5	9.9	12.7	7.1	9.9
Hawaii	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	5.3	0.0	0.0	0.0
Idaho	0	1	1	0	0	0.0	4.2	4.2	0.0	0.0
Illinois	20	16	27	18	27	11.3	9.3	15.8	10.5	15.8
Indiana	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	1.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Iowa	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kansas	0	3	0	0	0	0.0	7.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Kentucky	1	2	0	2	2	1.7	3.5	0.0	3.5	3.5
Louisiana	23	11	33	18	32	35.2	16.9	50.8	27.7	49.3
Maine	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Maryland	23	31	22	24	12	29.8	41.3	29.3	32.0	16.0
Massachusetts	0	0	1	0	1	0.0	0.0	1.3	0.0	1.3
Michigan	10	5	5	8	7	8.3	4.3	4.3	6.8	6.0
Minnesota	1	1	0	0	1	1.4	1.4	0.0	0.0	1.4
Mississippi	9	8	9	6	0	20.0	18.6	21.0	14.0	0.0
Missouri	2	6	2	1	1	2.5	7.6	2.5	1.3	1.3
Montana	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nebraska	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.7
Nevada	9	3	5	3	1	22.8	8.0	13.3	8.0	2.7
New Hampshire	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
New Jersey	4	7	3	5	1	3.5	6.3	2.7	4.5	0.9
New Mexico	4	0	0	0	1	13.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.4
New York	23	15	17	13	8	9.2	6.0	6.9	5.2	3.2
North Carolina	11	10	10	6	1	8.4	7.9	7.9	4.7	0.8
North Dakota	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	11.1	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ohio	3	8	10	13	16	2.0	5.5	6.9	9.0	11.0
Oklahoma	3	2	0	2	0	5.5	3.7	0.0	3.7	0.0
Oregon	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.1
Pennsylvania	8	5	3	5	6	5.4	3.4	2.0	3.4	4.1
Rhode Island	0	1	0	0	0	0.0	8.7	0.0	0.0	0.0
South Carolina	2	0	1	0	6	3.2	0.0	1.6	0.0	9.9
South Dakota	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Tennessee	11	13	11	8	1	12.9	15.8	13.4	9.7	1.2
Texas	127	128	105	99	78	31.3	31.8	26.1	24.6	19.4
Utah	0	0	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	1.9	0.0	0.0
Vermont	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Virginia	4	2	1	0	1	3.7	1.9	1.0	0.0	1.0
Washington	0	1	1	2	0	0.0	1.1	1.1	2.2	0.0
West Virginia	1	0	0	0	0	4.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wisconsin	1	0	1	1	1	1.4	0.0	1.4	1.4	1.4
Wyoming	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
U.S. TOTAL	446	431	387	358	322	10.5	10.4	9.4	8.7	7.8
Northeast	37	30	26	23	16	5.5	4.5	3.9	3.5	2.4
Midwest	37	41	45	41	54	4.2	4.7	5.2	4.7	6.2
South	265	263	253	234	200	16.4	16.7	16.0	14.8	12.7
West	107	97	63	60	52	10.1	9.5	6.2	5.9	5.1
Guam	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Puerto Rico	8	6	2	2	1	17.5	13.4	4.5	4.5	2.2
Virgin Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
OUTLYING AREAS	8	6	2	2	1	15.7	12.0	4.0	4.0	2.0
TOTAL	454	437	389	360	323	10.6	10.5	9.3	8.6	7.7

* Mother's state of residence was used to assign case.

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- Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention