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215. Specified Reportable Diseases--Cases Reported

[190.9 represents 190,900. Figures should be interpreted with caution. Although reportingof some of these diseases is incomplete, the figures are of value inindicating trends of disease incidence. Includes cases imported from outside the United States]
 
DISEASE 1970 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
 
AIDS 1 (NA) (2) 199 744 2,117 4,445 8,249 13,166 21,070 31,001 33,722 41,595 43,672 45,472 103,533 78,279 71,547 66,885 58,492 46,521
Amebiasis 2,888 5,271 6,632 7,304 6,658 5,252 4,433 3,532 3,123 2,860 3,217 3,328 2,989 2,942 2,970 2,983 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Aseptic meningitis 6,480 8,028 9,547 9,680 12,696 8,326 10,619 11,374 11,487 7,234 10,274 11,852 14,526 12,223 12,848 8,932 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Botulism 3 12 89 103 97 133 123 122 109 82 84 89 92 114 91 97 143 97 119 132 87
Brucellosis (undulant fever) 213 183 185 173 200 131 153 106 129 96 95 85 104 105 120 119 98 112 98 79
Chickenpox 4 (1,000) (2) 190.9 200.8 167.4 177.5 222.0 178.2 183.2 213.2 192.9 185.4 173.1 147.1 158.4 134.7 151.2 120.6 83.5 93.6 82.5
Cholera 0 9 19 0 1 1 4 23 6 8 0 6 26 103 18 39 23 4 6 17
Cryptosporidiosis (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 2,566 3,793
Diphtheria 435 3 5 2 5 1 3 0 3 2 3 4 5 4 0 2 0 2 4 1
Encephalitis:
  Primary infectious 5 1,580 1,362 1,492 1,464 1,761 1,257 1,376 1,302 1,418 882 981 1,341 1,021 774 919 717 (2) (2) (2) (2)
  Post infectious 5 370 40 43 36 34 108 161 124 121 121 88 105 82 129 170 143 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Escherichia coli 0157:H7 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 1,420 2,139 2,741 2,555 3,161
Haemophilus influenza (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 2,764 1,412 1,419 1,174 1,180 1,170 1,162 1,194
Hepatitis: B (serum) (1,000) 8.3 19.0 21.2 22.2 24.3 26.1 26.6 26.1 25.9 23.2 23.4 21.1 18.0 16.1 13.4 12.5 10.8 10.6 10.4 10.3
  A (infectious) (1,000) 56.8 29.1 25.8 23.4 21.5 22.0 23.2 23.4 25.3 28.5 35.8 31.4 24.4 23.1 24.2 29.8 31.6 31.0 30.0 23.2
  Unspecified (1,000) (2) 11.9 11.0 8.6 7.1 5.5 5.5 3.9 3.1 2.5 2.3 1.7 1.3 0.9 0.6 0.4 (2) (2) (2) (2)
  C/Non-A, non-B (1,000) 6 (2) (2) (2) 2.6 3.5 3.9 4.2 3.6 3.0 2.6 2.5 2.6 3.6 6.0 4.8 4.4 4.6 3.7 3.8 3.5
Legionellosis (2) (2) (2) 654 852 750 830 948 1,038 1,085 1,190 1,370 1,317 1,339 1,280 1,615 1,241 1,198 1,163 1,355
Leprosy (Hansen disease) 129 223 256 250 259 290 361 270 238 184 163 198 154 172 187 136 144 112 122 108
Leptospirosis 47 85 82 100 61 40 57 41 43 54 93 77 58 54 51 38 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Lyme disease (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 9,465 9,895 8,257 13,043 11,700 16,455 12,801 16,801
Malaria 3,051 2,062 1,388 1,056 813 1,007 1,049 1,123 944 1,099 1,277 1,292 1,278 1,087 1,411 1,229 1,419 1,800 2,001 1,611
Measles (1,000) 47.4 13.5 3.1 1.7 1.5 2.6 2.8 6.3 3.7 3.4 18.2 27.8 9.6 2.2 0.3 1.0 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.1
Meningococcal infections 2,505 2,840 3,525 3,056 2,736 2,746 2,479 2,594 2,930 2,964 2,727 2,451 2,130 2,134 2,637 2,886 3,243 3,437 3,308 2,725
Mumps (1,000) 105.0 8.6 4.9 5.3 3.4 3.0 3.0 7.8 12.8 4.9 5.7 5.3 4.3 2.6 1.7 1.5 0.9 0.8 0.7 0.7
Pertussis 7 (1,000) 4.2 1.7 1.2 1.9 2.5 2.3 3.6 4.2 2.8 3.5 4.2 4.6 2.7 4.1 6.6 4.6 5.1 7.8 6.6 7.4
Plague 13 18 13 19 40 31 17 10 12 15 4 2 11 13 10 17 9 5 4 9
Poliomyelitis, acute 8 33 9 6 8 15 8 7 8 9 9 9 6 10 6 4 8 6 5 3 1
Psittacosis 35 124 136 152 142 172 119 224 98 114 116 113 94 92 60 38 64 42 33 47
Rabies, animal 3,224 6,421 7,118 6,212 5,878 5,567 5,565 5,504 4,658 4,651 4,724 4,826 6,910 8,589 9,377 8,147 7,811 6,982 8,105 7,259
Rabies, human 3 0 2 0 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 3 6 5 3 2 1
Rheumatic fever, acute 9 3,227 432 264 137 88 117 90 147 141 158 144 108 127 75 112 112 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Rubella 9 56,552 3,904 2,077 2,325 970 752 630 551 306 225 396 1,125 1,401 160 192 227 128 238 181 364
Salmonellosis 11 (1,000) 22.1 33.7 40.0 40.9 44.3 40.9 65.3 50.0 50.9 48.9 47.8 48.6 48.2 40.9 41.6 43.3 46.0 45.5 41.9 43.7
Shigellosis 12 (1,000) 13.8 19.0 19.9 18.1 19.7 17.4 17.1 17.1 23.9 30.6 25.0 27.1 23.5 23.9 32.2 29.8 32.1 26.0 23.1 23.6
Tetanus 148 95 72 88 91 74 83 64 48 53 53 64 57 45 48 51 41 36 50 41
Toxic-shock syndrome (2) (2) (2) (2) 502 482 384 412 372 390 400 322 280 244 212 192 191 145 157 138
Trichinosis 109 131 206 115 45 68 61 39 40 45 30 129 62 41 16 32 29 11 13 19
Tuberculosis 13 (1,000) 37.1 27.7 27.4 25.5 23.8 22.3 22.2 22.8 22.5 22.4 23.5 25.7 26.3 26.7 25.3 24.4 22.9 21.3 19.9 18.4
Tularemia 172 234 288 275 310 291 177 170 214 201 152 152 193 159 132 96 (2) (2) (2) (2)
Typhoid fever 346 510 584 425 507 390 402 362 400 436 460 552 501 414 440 441 369 396 365 375
Typhus fever:
  Flea-borne (endemic-murine) 27 81 81 58 62 53 37 67 49 54 41 50 43 28 25 (2) (2) (2) (2) (2)
  Tick-borne (Rocky Mt. spotted fever) 380 1,163 1,192 976 1,126 838 714 760 604 609 623 651 628 502 456 465 590 831 409 365
 
Sexually transmitted diseases:  
  Gonorrhea (1,000) 600 1,004 991 961 900 879 911 901 781 720 733 690 620 501 440 418 393 326 325 356
  Syphilis (1,000) 91 69 73 76 75 70 68 68 87 103 111 134 129 113 101 82 69 53 47 38
  Chlamydia (1,000) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) (2) 478 499 527 604
  Chancroid (1,000) 1.4 0.8 0.9 1.4 0.8 0.7 2.1 3.8 5.0 5.0 4.7 4.2 3.5 1.9 1.4 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.2





NA Not available. 1 Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome was not a notifiable disease until 1984. Figures are shownfor years in which cases were reported to the CDC. Beginning 1993,based on revised classification system and expanded surveillancecase definition.
2 Disease was not notifiable.
3 Beginning in 1980, includes foodborne, infant, wound, and unspecified cases.
4 Chickenpox was taken off the nationally notifiable list in 1991 butmany states continue to report.
5 Beginning 1980, reported data reflect new diagnostic categories.
6 Includes some persons positive for antibody to hepatitis C viruswho do not have hepatitis.
7 Whooping cough.
8 Revised. Data subject to annual revisions.
9 Based on reports from states: 38 in 1970, 37 in 1980, 38 in 1981, 35 in 1982-1984, 31 in 1985,29 in 1986 and 1988, 25 in 1987, 28 in 1989, 30 in 1990, 23 in 1991, 26 in 1992 and 1993, 27 in 1994.
10 German measles. 11 Excludes typhoid fever.
12 Bacillary dysentery.
13 Newly reported active cases. New diagnostic standards introduced in 1980.

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA,Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 1998, Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, Vol. 47, No. 53, December 31, 1999.

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These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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