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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 December 5, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending December 5, 1998 (48th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending December 5, 1998 and November 29, 1997 (48th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending December 5, 1998 and November 29, 1997 (48th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending December 5, 1998 (48th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending December 5, 1998 (48th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         53
Cholera                                             12
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               2,971
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                          84
               eastern equine*                       3
               St. Louis*                           25
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      98
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     19
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          80
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         243
Plague                                               8
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            1
Psittacosis                                         47
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                319
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,918
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 49
Syphilis, congenital**                             361
Tetanus                                             34
Toxic-shock syndrome                               121
Trichinosis                                         12
Typhoid fever                                      308
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 November 29, 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
December 5, 1998, and November 29, 1997 (48th 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      42,564     53,705     512,489    434,652      2,785      1,865     307,483    274,510      4,585      3,224

NEW ENGLAND         1,688      2,248      16,728     16,604        322        259       4,758      5,464         99         52
Maine                  28         51         959        912         36          -          61         61          -          -
N.H.                   40         39         872        751         44         44          81         89          -          -
Vt.                    19         32         378        396         20         17          34         47          3          3
Mass.                 862        803       7,733      6,738        146        147       2,125      1,938         93         42
R.I.                  118        145       2,113      1,873         12          1         383        398          3          7
Conn.                 621      1,178       4,673      5,934         64         50       2,074      2,931          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC      11,418     16,079      55,035     52,562        279         70      33,650     35,326        338        297
Upstate N.Y.        1,323      2,379           N          N        209          -       6,105      6,086        251        220
N.Y. City           6,564      8,583      31,564     25,282          8         12      14,164     13,342          -          -
N.J.                2,025      3,119      10,385      9,336         62         48       7,137      6,937          -          -
Pa.                 1,506      1,998      13,086     17,944          N         10       6,244      8,961         87         77

E.N. CENTRAL        3,063      4,078      82,967     58,868        435        312      60,018     37,820        460        502
Ohio                  640        837      23,752     20,653        121         65      15,309     13,539          8         18
Ind.                  472        485       4,656      8,616         98         49       4,638      5,618          7         12
Ill.                1,195      1,710      24,936          U        108         58      20,681          U         32         84
Mich.                 578        801      20,247     19,339        108         62      15,335     14,090        413        363
Wis.                  178        245       9,376     10,260          N         78       4,055      4,573          -         25

W.N. CENTRAL          832      1,099      28,651     30,103        470        384      14,659     13,279        278         58
Minn.                 163        191       6,044      6,154        195        202       2,326      2,185         10          4
Iowa                   63         99       2,063      3,943         93         58         660      1,012          8         27
Mo.                   402        557      11,205     11,178         50         61       8,210      6,833        250         10
N. Dak.                 5         10         849        800         11         15          71         66          -          3
S. Dak.                15          8       1,446      1,271         33         34         212        151          -          -
Nebr.                  65         90       2,364      2,494         55          -         960      1,094          5          2
Kans.                 119        144       4,680      4,263         33         14       2,220      1,938          5         12

S. ATLANTIC        11,132     13,315     104,172     86,886        247        155      85,827     85,524        174        231
Del.                  154        211       2,391         55          -          2       1,413      1,183          -          -
Md.                 1,489      1,800       6,735      6,887         35         14       8,910     10,641         18         10
D.C.                  809      1,016           N          N          1          -       3,287      4,028          -          -
Va.                   910      1,113      12,485     10,878          N         42       8,608      8,073         11         25
W. Va.                 79        117       2,400      2,680         13         10         757        847          7         16
N.C.                  752        796      20,316     15,922         54         46      17,491     15,852         20         47
S.C.                  719        746      15,890     11,521         17         12      10,165     10,606          9         37
Ga.                 1,174      1,600      21,118     14,445         73          -      17,782     16,827          9          -
Fla.                5,046      5,916      22,837     24,498         54         29      17,414     17,467        100         96

E.S. CENTRAL        1,684      1,901      35,701     32,398        112         39      35,116     32,434        184        330
Ky.                   263        340       5,963      5,816         32          -       3,513      3,723         20         13
Tenn.                 622        738      12,243     11,634         53         33      10,661     10,191        157        220
Ala.                  456        511       9,462      7,815         24          2      12,038     10,949          5         11
Miss.                 343        312       8,033      7,133          3          4       8,904      7,571          2         86

W.S. CENTRAL        5,140      5,650      74,528     64,612        118         24      45,037     41,887        401        471
Ark.                  189        216       3,665      2,536         11         10       3,640      4,299         10         14
La.                   878      1,016      13,684      9,388          5          7      11,720      9,069        103        213
Okla.                 272        274       8,611      6,783         23          7       4,796      4,405         16          7
Tex.                3,801      4,144      48,568     45,905         79          -      24,881     24,114        272        237

MOUNTAIN            1,479      1,548      30,118     27,564        340        236       8,394      7,562        335        301
Mont.                  28         40       1,205      1,092         15          -          44         60          7         21
Idaho                  28         50       1,878      1,519         41         23         163        142         87         71
Wyo.                    3         14         626        571         53         55          29         50         66         73
Colo.                 286        366       7,760      6,686         90         68       2,128      2,112         33         32
N. Mex.               202        164       3,565      3,553         19         20         858        808         92         59
Ariz.                 589        375      10,243      9,916         21         26       3,717      3,385          8         25
Utah                  128        140       2,018      1,617         79         21         215        253         23          5
Nev.                  215        399       2,823      2,610         22         23       1,240        752         19         15

PACIFIC             6,128      7,787      84,589     65,055        462        386      20,024     15,214      2,316        982
Wash.                 390        608      10,236      8,510        105        125       1,827      1,773         22         26
Oreg.                 166        284       5,502      4,569        102         98         807        684          5          3
Calif.              5,396      6,757      64,912     48,921        248        147      16,656     11,949      2,234        792
Alaska                 17         46       1,687      1,409          7          -         288        344          1          -
Hawaii                159         92       2,252      1,646          N         16         446        464         54        161

Guam                    1          2         201        193          N          -          24         27          -          -
P.R.                1,602      1,974           U          U          6          U         342        515          -          -
V.I.                   31         94           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         23          -          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 November 29, 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
December 5, 1998, and November 29, 1997 (48th 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       1,200      1,000      12,003     11,246      1,256      1,712       6,533      7,768     13,443     16,291       6,346

NEW ENGLAND            78         79       2,554      2,862         55         82          69        124        423        406       1,357
Maine                   1          3          12          8          5          1           1          2         10         18         211
N.H.                    7          7          45         36          5          8           2          -         12         15          77
Vt.                     7         13          11          8          1          2           4          -          4          6          63
Mass.                  31         27         718        285         16         30          42         62        242        230         479
R.I.                   19         12         603        385         10         10           1          2         50         31          96
Conn.                  13         17       1,165      2,140         18         31          19         58        105        106         431

MID. ATLANTIC         287        222       7,966      6,581        318        488         243        373      2,780      2,882       1,476
Upstate N.Y.          100         69       3,956      2,755         89         68          35         41        361        411       1,013
N.Y. City              27         23          28        171        147        300          72         81      1,384      1,453           U
N.J.                   15         29       1,690      1,805         52         83          78        146        574        626         204
Pa.                   145        101       2,292      1,850         30         37          58        105        461        392         259

E.N. CENTRAL          385        324         163        572        123        156       1,031        586      1,121      1,640         128
Ohio                  124        115          83         37         15         19         125        198         87        238          56
Ind.                  118         53          60         33         11         16         234        162        101        139          11
Ill.                   36         33           8         13         41         63         443          U        574        885          16
Mich.                  75         83          12         27         47         42         176        128        341        265          35
Wis.                   32         40           U        462          9         16          53         98         18        113          10

W.N. CENTRAL           73         57         196        151         90         57         120        164        377        517         653
Minn.                   8          3         158        110         55         28           9         16        141        134         115
Iowa                   10          9          23          7          8          9           -          7         48         57         143
Mo.                    24         21           2         27         15         11          91        108         93        215          26
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          3           -          -          8         12         131
S. Dak.                 3          2           -          1          -          1           1          1         17         10         143
Nebr.                  20         15           3          2          1          1           6          3         27         20           7
Kans.                   8          5          10          4          9          4          13         29         43         69          88

S. ATLANTIC           138        116         827        733        304        306       2,391      3,224      1,847      3,106       1,822
Del.                   13         11          41        109          3          5          20         22         18         32          30
Md.                    28         20         579        466         86         80         599        846        257        285         419
D.C.                    7          4           4          9         18         20          73        102         96         92           -
Va.                    20         26          65         62         54         64         140        221        250        305         525
W. Va.                  N          N          12         10          2          1           3          3         39         49          76
N.C.                   14         14          55         33         27         19         686        921        420        396         136
S.C.                   11          8           7          2          6         17         308        346        223        309         143
Ga.                     8          1           5          7         37         46         268        487        474        542         288
Fla.                   35         32          59         35         71         54         294        276         70      1,096         205

E.S. CENTRAL           63         55          88         87         30         36       1,118      1,567        981      1,189         256
Ky.                    25         11          24         16          6         12         100        123        154        169          31
Tenn.                  23         33          42         40         16          8         521        678        341        418         133
Ala.                    8          4          19         10          6         10         268        391        302        382          90
Miss.                   7          7           3         21          2          6         229        375        184        220           2

W.S. CENTRAL           39         33          29         90         28         55         977      1,242      2,081      2,315         135
Ark.                    -          2           7         25          1          5         103        150        143        171          31
La.                     4          6           4          3         15         14         394        338        255        204           -
Okla.                  12          2           2         27          4          8         113        112        147        186         104
Tex.                   23         23          16         35          8         28         367        642      1,536      1,754           -

MOUNTAIN               73         62          23         12         62         65         211        168        402        503         211
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          1          2           -          -         18         16          52
Idaho                   2          2           6          3          8          -           2          1         13         11           -
Wyo.                    1          1           1          3          -          2           1          -          4          2          63
Colo.                  18         18           5          -         19         30          11         15          U         76          39
N. Mex.                 2          3           4          1         12          8          22          8         64         60           6
Ariz.                  19         12           1          2          9         11         160        129        190        207          19
Utah                   22         18           -          1          1          3           4          5         48         31          26
Nev.                    7          7           6          2         12          9          11         10         65        100           6

PACIFIC                64         52         157        158        246        467         373        320      3,431      3,733         308
Wash.                  12          8           7         10         20         48          27         10        196        277           -
Oreg.                   1          -          21         17         16         25           6          9        125        135           7
Calif.                 49         43         128        129        202        380         338        299      2,913      3,098         278
Alaska                  1          -           1          2          3          3           1          1         48         66          23
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          5         11           1          1        149        157           -

Guam                    2          -           -          -          1          -           1          3         36         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          5         168        235         68        212          49
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         11         77         19           -

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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 December 5, 1998, and November 29, 1997 (48th 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         942        998      20,322     26,144      7,995      8,761           -         61          -         25          86        130

NEW ENGLAND            61         59         257        605        176        172           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   3          5          19         59          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    9         11          14         33         18         16           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     7          3          16         13          6         11           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  36         35         104        247         56         71           -          1          -          1           2         16
R.I.                    5          3          16        127         66         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          88        126         25         52           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC         138        152       1,376      1,966      1,032      1,263           -          8          -          6          14         26
Upstate N.Y.           60         51         339        342        275        290           -          1          -          1           2          5
N.Y. City              26         41         351        863        261        436           -          -          -          -           -         10
N.J.                   46         42         321        286        181        226           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     6         18         365        475        315        311           -          -          -          4           4          8

E.N. CENTRAL          154        156       3,310      2,788      1,451      1,392           -         12          -          3          15         10
Ohio                   46         82         289        295         72         84           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   40         16         325        300        739         94           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   53         39         638        776        184        261           -          1          -          -           1          7
Mich.                   8         18       1,900      1,248        416        417           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    7          1         158        169         40        536           -          -          -          -           -          1

W.N. CENTRAL           87         58       1,256      2,017        389        446           -          1          -          -           1         17
Minn.                  66         44         118        192         48         41           -          -          -          -           -          8
Iowa                    2          6         394        429         55         39           -          1          -          -           1          -
Mo.                    12          5         571      1,030        240        315           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          5           U          -          U          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          31         23          2          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   1          1          40         87         14         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   6          -          99        246         26         29           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           180        152       1,898      1,860      1,079      1,129           -          3          -          5           8         15
Del.                    -          -           4         29          4          6           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    51         56         315        179        149        154           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          61         33         14         29           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    17         13         198        213         93        118           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  5          4           7         11         10         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   24         21         120        188        228        245           -          -          -          -           -          2
S.C.                    3          4          38         98         44         91           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    45         31         638        559        128        126           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   35         23         517        550        409        344           -          2          -          -           2          7

E.S. CENTRAL           57         54         344        581        376        665           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     7          8          23         69         42         37           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  34         30         209        356        261        416           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ala.                   14         14          69         79         71         72           -          -          -          1           1          1
Miss.                   2          2          43         77          2        140           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           54         47       3,817      5,306      1,140      1,205           -          1          -          -           1          8
Ark.                    -          2          87        202         88         81           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    23         12         108        218        154        161           U          1          U          -           1          -
Okla.                  28         30         572      1,329         98         48           -          -          -          -           -          1
Tex.                    3          3       3,050      3,557        800        915           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN              108         83       3,038      3,961        779        803           -          3          -          2           5          8
Mont.                   -          1          93         68          5         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   2          1         229        132         45         52           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          4          36         31          8         24           U          -          U          -           -          -
Colo.                  18         19         324        380        105        138           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 8          8         141        328        303        238           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  54         31       1,825      2,089        170        184           -          3          -          2           5          5
Utah                    6          3         183        524         66         85           -          -          -          -           -          1
Nev.                   19         16         207        409         77         70           -          -          -          -           -          2

PACIFIC               103        237       5,026      7,060      1,573      1,686           -         32          -          5          37         26
Wash.                  10          5         884        606        113         73           -          -          -          1           1          2
Oreg.                  39         33         360        348        117        109           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 45        183       3,728      5,930      1,325      1,480           -          5          -          3           8         20
Alaska                  1          8          17         33         12         14           -         27          -          1          28          -
Hawaii                  8          8          37        143          6         10           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          2          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          49        262        333        756           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         46           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 218 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 109 and of those, 42 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 December 5, 1998, and November 29, 1997 (48th 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       2,418      2,928           6        441        596         73       5,645      5,189          1        330         158

NEW ENGLAND           104        184           -          7         12         10         882        947          -         38           1
Maine                   6         17           -          -          -          -           5         20          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         14           -          -          1          6         119        128          -          -           -
Vt.                     5          4           -          -          -          1          72        239          -          -           -
Mass.                  56         92           -          4          4          3         632        518          -          8           1
R.I.                    8         20           -          1          6          -           9         16          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         37           -          2          1          -          45         26          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         231        318           3         34         55         20         547        374          1        131          34
Upstate N.Y.           67         83           2         10         11          2         293        153          -        111           6
N.Y. City              23         51           -          4          3          -          23         60          -         14          28
N.J.                   55         68           -          2          8          -           5         14          -          4           -
Pa.                    86        116           1         18         33         18         226        147          1          2           -

E.N. CENTRAL          362        459           -         72         81         10         601        580          -          -           6
Ohio                  134        155           -         28         31          5         269        152          -          -           -
Ind.                   67         53           -          6         12          4         144         69          -          -           -
Ill.                   88        146           -         11         12          1         106         98          -          -           2
Mich.                  41         66           -         27         22          -          65         58          -          -           -
Wis.                   32         39           -          -          4          -          17        203          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          209        213           -         30         17         12         529        486          -         33           -
Minn.                  32         34           -         13          6         11         331        281          -          -           -
Iowa                   45         44           -         11          9          1          71         97          -          -           -
Mo.                    75         92           -          3          -          -          32         66          -          2           -
N. Dak.                 5          2           U          2          -          U           3          1          U          -           -
S. Dak.                 7          5           -          -          -          -           8          5          -          -           -
Nebr.                  15         15           -          -          1          -          18         10          -          -           -
Kans.                  30         21           -          1          1          -          66         26          -         31           -

S. ATLANTIC           432        497           -         48         72          7         318        410          -         19          78
Del.                    2          5           -          -          -          -           5          1          -          -           -
Md.                    31         42           -          -          1          -          54        112          -          1           -
D.C.                    2         12           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           1
Va.                    44         58           -          8         18          5          41         52          -          1           1
W. Va.                 16         19           -          -          -          -           4          6          -          -           -
N.C.                   56         88           -         11         11          -          98        118          -         13          59
S.C.                   55         52           -          7         11          -          27         29          -          -          15
Ga.                    97         94           -          1         10          -          27         13          -          -           -
Fla.                  129        127           -         21         21          2          61         76          -          4           2

E.S. CENTRAL          222        220           1         15         31          1         118        138          -          2           1
Ky.                    34         45           -          -          3          -          50         61          -          -           -
Tenn.                  68         76           -          1          6          1          37         36          -          2           -
Ala.                   96         74           -          8          9          -          28         30          -          -           1
Miss.                  24         25           1          6         13          -           3         11          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          275        275           1         60         82          1         352        273          -         88           4
Ark.                   30         33           -         12          1          -          91         52          -          -           -
La.                    58         48           U         10         14          U           9         19          U          -           -
Okla.                  41         39           -          -          -          -          30         51          -          -           -
Tex.                  146        155           1         38         67          1         222        151          -         88           4

MOUNTAIN              138        169           1         39         55          5       1,072      1,111          -          5           7
Mont.                   4          8           -          -          -          1          13         18          -          -           -
Idaho                  13         10           1          6          3          -         251        521          -          -           2
Wyo.                    7          3           U          1          1          U           8          7          U          -           -
Colo.                  24         45           -          6          3          2         224        356          -          -           -
N. Mex.                26         29           N          N          N          2          96        124          -          1           -
Ariz.                  41         41           -          6         33          -         199         36          -          1           5
Utah                   14         15           -          6          8          -         240         25          -          2           -
Nev.                    9         18           -         14          7          -          41         24          -          1           -

PACIFIC               445        593           -        136        191          7       1,226        870          -         14          27
Wash.                  60         85           -         11         19          3         311        370          -          9           5
Oreg.                  83        117           N          N          N          1          88         47          -          -           -
Calif.                294        381           -        100        139          2         797        418          -          3          14
Alaska                  3          3           -          2          8          1          15         16          -          -           -
Hawaii                  5          7           -         23         25          -          15         19          -          2           8

Guam                    1          1           U          2          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    6          8           U          1          7          U           6          -          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                                                                                  
December 5, 1998 (48th Week)                                                                                                       
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                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)                                                        
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**                    
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-64       25-44         1-24           <1        Total                    
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------                    
NEW ENGLAND                    727          526          111          55           16           19           55                    
Boston, Mass.                  168          103           37          19            2            7           17                    
Bridgeport, Conn.               34           22            7           1            4            -            3                    
Cambridge, Mass.                29           21            3           5            -            -            2                    
Fall River, Mass.               43           34            5           4            -            -            3                    
Hartford, Conn.                 74           55           11           2            3            3            3                    
Lowell, Mass.                   23           21            1           1            -            -            2                    
Lynn, Mass.                     21           17            3           1            -            -            -                    
New Bedford, Mass.              33           26            5           2            -            -            2                    
New Haven, Conn.                55           35           10           5            1            4            3                    
Providence, R.I.                81           64           11           3            1            2            1                    
Somerville, Mass.                4            3            1           -            -            -            -                    
Springfield, Mass.              64           48            5           6            2            3            9                    
Waterbury, Conn.                37           28            5           3            1            -            2                    
Worcester, Mass.                61           49            7           3            2            -            8                    
         
MID. ATLANTIC                1,936        1,412          336         125           39           24          116                    
Albany, N.Y.                    51           35           10           3            2            1            5                    
Allentown, Pa.                  23           19            4           -            -            -            -                    
Buffalo, N.Y.                   92           69           15           5            1            2            2                    
Camden, N.J.                    28           22            3           -            2            1            3                    
Elizabeth, N.J.                 18           14            2           2            -            -            -                    
Erie, Pa.                       41           37            2           1            1            -            2                    
Jersey City, N.J.               72           46           14           7            1            4            3                    
New York City, N.Y.            752          549          132          51           14            6           37                    
Newark, N.J.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U                    
Paterson, N.J.                  13            9            2           -            1            1            -                    
Philadelphia, Pa.              298          191           65          27           12            3           23                    
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              98           68           22           8            -            -            6                    
Reading, Pa.                    27           23            3           1            -            -            -                    
Rochester, N.Y.                195          153           25          10            4            3           20                    
Schenectady, N.Y.               25           22            2           1            -            -            2                    
Scranton, Pa.                   40           34            5           -            -            1            2                    
Syracuse, N.Y.                 125           94           21           7            1            2           11                    
Trenton, N.J.                   23           18            4           1            -            -            -                    
Utica, N.Y.                     15            9            5           1            -            -            -                    
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U                    
         
E.N. CENTRAL                 2,237        1,552          426         149           55           55          156                    
Akron, Ohio                     65           45           13           4            1            2            -                    
Canton, Ohio                    39           32            7           -            -            -            6                    
Chicago, Ill.                  391          244           82          33           23            9           31                    
Cincinnati, Ohio               101           71           17           8            2            3            8                    
Cleveland, Ohio                154           91           41          13            2            7            5                    
Columbus, Ohio                 237          171           42          13            3            8           16                    
Dayton, Ohio                   184          140           34           8            -            2            9                    
Detroit, Mich.                 277          153           68          34           14            8           10                    
Evansville, Ind.                50           43            7           -            -            -            3                    
Fort Wayne, Ind.                62           46            8           6            1            1            5                    
Gary, Ind.                      12            8            3           1            -            -            -                    
Grand Rapids, Mich.             65           47           12           1            2            3            8                    
Indianapolis, Ind.               U            U            U           U            U            U            U                    
Lansing, Mich.                  73           54           12           5            -            2            3                    
Milwaukee, Wis.                145          113           21           3            -            8           18                    
Peoria, Ill.                    63           44           15           4            -            -            3                    
Rockford, Ill.                  59           45           10           3            1            -           12                    
South Bend, Ind.                66           50            8           6            2            -            5                    
Toledo, Ohio                   107           86           15           2            4            -            8                    
Youngstown, Ohio                87           69           11           5            -            2            6                    
         
W.N. CENTRAL                   904          618          162          71           27           19           54                    
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U                    
Duluth, Minn.                   16            9            4           1            1            1            1                    
Kansas City, Kans.              51           33           12           4            2            -            3                    
Kansas City, Mo.                82           47           17           6            3            3            5                    
Lincoln, Nebr.                  57           46            8           2            -            1            5                    
Minneapolis, Minn.             243          175           39          17            5            7           19                    
Omaha, Nebr.                   109           72           19          12            5            -            8                    
St. Louis, Mo.                 124           79           27          13            3            2            -                    
St. Paul, Minn.                114           85           15           5            5            4           10                    
Wichita, Kans.                 108           72           21          11            3            1            3                    
         
S. ATLANTIC                  1,178          778          245         118           24           12           82                    
Atlanta, Ga.                   180          111           38          25            5            1            7                    
Baltimore, Md.                 129           76           32          13            6            1           21                    
Charlotte, N.C.                108           78           19           7            3            1           14                    
Jacksonville, Fla.             159           92           45          16            5            1            2                    
Miami, Fla.                    104           63           32           8            1            -            1                    
Norfolk, Va.                    39           26            7           4            -            2            1                    
Richmond, Va.                   57           43            8           6            -            -            6                    
Savannah, Ga.                   73           54            9           9            -            1            5                    
St. Petersburg, Fla.            62           51            9           1            -            1            9                    
Tampa, Fla.                    157          114           23          18            -            2           14                    
Washington, D.C.               100           60           23          11            4            2            2                    
Wilmington, Del.                10           10            -           -            -            -            -                    
         
E.S. CENTRAL                   697          498          135          44           12            8           49                    
Birmingham, Ala.               128           90           24          11            2            1           10                    
Chattanooga, Tenn.              71           52           14           3            1            1            4                    
Knoxville, Tenn.                79           55           15           5            1            3            3                    
Lexington, Ky.                  67           51           12           3            1            -            8                    
Memphis, Tenn.                 141          100           27          10            2            2           11                    
Mobile, Ala.                    45           33            9           2            1            -            1                    
Montgomery, Ala.                40           32            5           2            1            -            6                    
Nashville, Tenn.               126           85           29           8            3            1            6                    
         
W.S. CENTRAL                 1,452          953          295         130           38           36           98                    
Austin, Tex.                    92           59           16          12            2            3            2                    
Baton Rouge, La.                31           24            5           2            -            -            -                    
Corpus Christi, Tex.            53           44            7           2            -            -            4                    
Dallas, Tex.                   258          158           57          27           11            5           11                    
El Paso, Tex.                   57           42            8           4            1            2            3                    
Ft. Worth, Tex.                169          111           30          15            5            8           15                    
Houston, Tex.                  359          199           99          42           11            8           29                    
Little Rock, Ark.               86           61           15           3            2            5            8                    
New Orleans, La.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U                    
San Antonio, Tex.              224          167           34          20            3            -           13                    
Shreveport, La.                 12           11            1           -            -            -            2                    
Tulsa, Okla.                   111           77           23           3            3            5           11                    
         
MOUNTAIN                       879          580          168          85           25           17           57                    
Albuquerque, N.M.              154           99           32          17            3            3            6                    
Boise, Idaho                    41           32            7           2            -            -            1                    
Colo. Springs, Colo.            47           35            7           4            1            -            -                    
Denver, Colo.                   87           55           19           9            1            3           13                    
Las Vegas, Nev.                189          121           41          17            7            2           11                    
Ogden, Utah                     30           20            3           5            2            -            1                    
Phoenix, Ariz.                  59           33           13           4            2            4            3                    
Pueblo, Colo.                   28           21            6           1            -            -            -                    
Salt Lake City, Utah           105           66           21          10            5            3           12                    
Tucson, Ariz.                  139           98           19          16            4            2           10                    
         
PACIFIC                      2,151        1,485          394         179           47           46          167                    
Berkeley, Calif.                23           16            4           2            -            1            2                    
Fresno, Calif.                 163          118           27          12            4            2           15                    
Glendale, Calif.                27           21            2           4            -            -            2                    
Honolulu, Hawaii                87           56           20           6            1            4            9                    
Long Beach, Calif.              68           49           12           5            1            1            7                    
Los Angeles, Calif.            609          406          113          53           20           17           37                    
Pasadena, Calif.                29           22            4           1            2            -            5                    
Portland, Oreg.                163          115           21          15            6            6            8                    
Sacramento, Calif.             131           93           28           4            5            1           15                    
San Diego, Calif.              181          128           32          14            2            5           16                    
San Francisco, Calif.          139           86           31          19            1            2           18                    
San Jose, Calif.               119           91           20           6            1            1           14                    
Santa Cruz, Calif.              44           34            5           5            -            -            9                    
Seattle, Wash.                 192          127           42          18            2            3            3                    
Spokane, Wash.                  64           48           14           1            1            -            5                    
Tacoma, Wash.                  112           75           19          14            1            3            2                    
         
TOTAL                   12,161****        8,402        2,272         956          283          236          834                    
         
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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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