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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 26, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending December 26, 1998 (51st Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending December 26, 1998 and December 20, 1997 (51st Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending December 26, 1998 and December 20, 1997 (51st Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending December 26, 1998 (51st Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending December 26, 1998 (51st Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         61
Cholera                                             12
Congenital rubella syndrome                          6
Cryptosporidiosis*                               3,068
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                          90
               eastern equine*                       4
               St. Louis*                           26
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                     102
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     19
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          81
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         243
Plague                                               8
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         49
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                332
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          2,026
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 49
Syphilis, congenital@                              399
Tetanus                                             35
Toxic-shock syndrome                               128
Trichinosis                                         21
Typhoid fever                                      324
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 26, 1998, and December 20, 1997 (51st 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     55,074     548,138    461,757      2,887      1,883     328,163    291,955      4,781      3,400

NEW ENGLAND         1,688      2,251      17,865     17,773        332        260       5,100      5,797        109         57
Maine                  28         51       1,008      1,025         36          -          66         66          -          -
N.H.                   40         39         914        795         46         45          87         96          -          -
Vt.                    19         35         409        415         21         17          37         50          4          4
Mass.                 862        803       8,126      7,229        149        147       2,217      2,052        102         46
R.I.                  118        145       2,271      2,005         13          1         418        408          3          7
Conn.                 621      1,178       5,137      6,304         67         50       2,275      3,125          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC      11,418     16,262      66,815     56,034        290         73      39,844     37,685        341        320
Upstate N.Y.        1,323      2,380           N          N        219          -       6,654      6,395        254        237
N.Y. City           6,564      8,584      33,207     26,833          9         12      14,973     14,324          -          -
N.J.                2,025      3,212      11,268     10,046         62         51       7,571      7,399          -          -
Pa.                 1,506      2,086      22,340     19,155          N         10      10,646      9,567         87         83

E.N. CENTRAL        3,063      4,217      87,742     63,345        453        321      63,254     40,734        496        531
Ohio                  640        839      25,079     21,991        127         65      16,310     14,316          8         20
Ind.                  472        518       4,656      9,287        104         49       4,832      6,075          7         12
Ill.                1,195      1,711      26,569          U        109         58      21,686          U         33         85
Mich.                 578        900      21,405     21,082        113         62      16,080     15,438        448        388
Wis.                  178        249      10,033     10,985          N         87       4,346      4,905          -         26

W.N. CENTRAL          832      1,131      30,557     32,641        485        384      15,862     14,586        284         58
Minn.                 163        211       6,371      6,584        196        202       2,470      2,359         12          4
Iowa                   63        108       2,063      4,612         92         58         660      1,228          8         27
Mo.                   402        558      12,080     11,872         54         61       8,964      7,510        253         10
N. Dak.                 5         12         849        868         12         15          71         70          -          3
S. Dak.                15          8       1,552      1,397         36         34         218        164          -          -
Nebr.                  65         90       2,684      2,681         61          -       1,124      1,180          5          2
Kans.                 119        144       4,958      4,627         34         14       2,355      2,075          6         12

S. ATLANTIC        11,132     13,689     111,684     92,626        260        155      91,734     90,904        194        248
Del.                  154        228       2,493         76          -          2       1,488      1,289          -          -
Md.                 1,489      1,864       7,234      7,318         39         14       9,684     11,215         24         12
D.C.                  809      1,059           N          N          1          -       3,348      4,247          -          -
Va.                   910      1,118      13,090     11,403          N         42       9,075      8,710         12         25
W. Va.                 79        121       2,491      2,854         13         10         797        908          8         17
N.C.                  752        796      21,482     17,108         57         46      18,713     16,888         20         49
S.C.                  719        792      17,493     12,279         17         12      10,989     11,170         13         38
Ga.                 1,174      1,600      22,749     15,749         78          -      18,980     18,085          9          -
Fla.                5,046      6,111      24,652     25,839         55         29      18,660     18,392        108        107

E.S. CENTRAL        1,684      2,016      37,363     34,633        118         39      36,531     34,708        192        344
Ky.                   263        361       6,083      6,153         33          -       3,577      3,923         20         14
Tenn.                 622        775      13,187     12,348         54         33      11,342     10,887        163        229
Ala.                  456        567      10,060      8,467         25          2      12,708     11,769          7         13
Miss.                 343        313       8,033      7,665          6          4       8,904      8,129          2         88

W.S. CENTRAL        5,140      6,034      75,991     65,638        121         24      46,329     42,918        426        482
Ark.                  189        242       3,904      2,573         11         10       3,810      4,413         14         14
La.                   878      1,049      14,770      9,904          5          7      12,743      9,720        118        219
Okla.                 272        293       8,749      7,256         25          7       4,895      4,671         20          7
Tex.                3,801      4,450      48,568     45,905         80          -      24,881     24,114        274        242

MOUNTAIN            1,479      1,678      32,211     29,698        343        238       8,812      8,126        344        326
Mont.                  28         41       1,278      1,171         16          -          48         61          7         22
Idaho                  28         50       1,990      1,639         42         24         178        156         87         83
Wyo.                    3         16         626        611         53         55          29         52         66         76
Colo.                 286        394       8,675      7,406         91         69       2,257      2,209         34         36
N. Mex.               202        169       4,068      3,824         19         20         968        870         96         60
Ariz.                 589        401      10,464     10,533         21         26       3,809      3,701         11         25
Utah                  128        158       2,151      1,718         79         21         228        269         23          5
Nev.                  215        449       2,959      2,796         22         23       1,295        808         20         19

PACIFIC             6,128      7,796      87,910     69,369        485        389      20,697     16,497      2,395      1,034
Wash.                 390        609      10,874      9,166        109        127       1,938      1,876         22         32
Oreg.                 166        284       5,901      4,913        104         99         858        725          6          3
Calif.              5,396      6,760      67,036     51,982        265        147      17,131     13,035      2,312        826
Alaska                 17         46       1,847      1,542          7          -         324        369          1          -
Hawaii                159         97       2,252      1,766          N         16         446        492         54        173

Guam                    1          2         201        193          N          -          24         27          -          -
P.R.                1,602      1,974           U          U          8          U         370        526          -          -
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 26, 1998, and December 20, 1997 (51st 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       1,306      1,062      12,529     11,906      1,361      1,808       6,912      8,251     14,572     17,340       7,018

NEW ENGLAND            84         84       2,667      2,945         60         98          74        134        462        440       1,415
Maine                   1          3          12         12          5          1           1          2         11         20         223
N.H.                    7          7          45         37          5         10           2          -         14         15          77
Vt.                     7         13          11          8          2          2           4          -          4          6          69
Mass.                  32         29         780        290         16         32          44         69        271        247         495
R.I.                   22         15         654        400         14         11           1          2         56         35         102
Conn.                  15         17       1,165      2,198         18         42          22         61        106        117         449

MID. ATLANTIC         292        240       8,277      6,992        328        510         298        387      2,936      3,046       1,529
Upstate N.Y.          102         74       4,124      2,933         90         78          36         41        374        435       1,048
N.Y. City              28         26          37        175        154        308          81         84      1,445      1,537           U
N.J.                   17         30       1,729      1,902         54         86          84        150        621        671         220
Pa.                   145        110       2,387      1,982         30         38          97        112        496        403         261

E.N. CENTRAL          437        345         142        589        125        165       1,117        637      1,302      1,748         131
Ohio                  135        119          58         39         15         19         130        219         90        246          58
Ind.                  126         57          63         33         11         18         251        177        157        149          12
Ill.                   37         35           9         13         41         68         467          U        649        908          16
Mich.                  80         91          12         27         49         44         211        141        360        325          35
Wis.                   59         43           U        477          9         16          58        100         46        120          10

W.N. CENTRAL           78         57         217        237        101         66         127        176        402        587         691
Minn.                   8          3         174        195         63         36           9         16        149        150         122
Iowa                   14          9          25          7          7         10           -          7         51         74         149
Mo.                    24         21           2         28         15         11          97        117         95        234          28
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          3          3           -          -         10         12         143
S. Dak.                 4          2           -          1          1          1           1          1         23         19         151
Nebr.                  20         15           5          2          2          1           7          3         30         22           7
Kans.                   8          5          11          4         10          4          13         32         44         76          91

S. ATLANTIC           151        126         897        745        323        321       2,528      3,453      2,011      3,235       2,316
Del.                   13         13          45        109          3          5          21         22         18         36          49
Md.                    33         23         623        476         88         84         650        897        274        300         436
D.C.                    8          4           8          9         19         20          73        112        100        101           -
Va.                    22         27          68         62         58         68         146        233        280        305         543
W. Va.                  N          N          13         10          2          1           3          3         41         53          76
N.C.                   14         14          61         34         30         20         717      1,017        498        428         556
S.C.                   11          8           7          3          6         17         313        360        234        322         144
Ga.                     8          2           5          7         40         52         284        525        496        593         301
Fla.                   40         35          67         35         77         54         321        284         70      1,097         211

E.S. CENTRAL           70         55          98         94         31         39       1,153      1,666      1,116      1,269         272
Ky.                    30         11          25         18          7         12         103        133        158        185          31
Tenn.                  24         33          45         44         16         11         547        732        458        445         141
Ala.                    9          4          24         11          6         10         274        409        316        403          98
Miss.                   7          7           4         21          2          6         229        392        184        236           2

W.S. CENTRAL           46         34          36        114         66         58       1,012      1,286      2,116      2,473         136
Ark.                    -          2           7         25          1          5         104        165        146        179          31
La.                     4          6           7          6         16         16         420        363        274        276           -
Okla.                  12          3           2         33          4          9         121        116        160        201         105
Tex.                   30         23          20         50         45         28         367        642      1,536      1,817           -

MOUNTAIN               78         62          25         15         63         65         220        174        456        550         214
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          1          2           -          -         19         16          54
Idaho                   3          2           7          4          8          -           2          1         13         14           -
Wyo.                    1          1           1          3          -          2           1          -          4          2          63
Colo.                  20         18           6          -         19         30          11         15          U         78          39
N. Mex.                 2          3           4          1         12          8          22          8         65         67           6
Ariz.                  20         12           1          4          9         11         169        134        205        231          19
Utah                   22         18           -          1          2          3           4          5         53         33          27
Nev.                    8          7           6          2         12          9          11         11         78        109           6

PACIFIC                70         59         170        175        264        486         383        338      3,771      3,992         314
Wash.                  12          9           7         10         20         49          27         13        206        289           -
Oreg.                   1          -          21         20         17         25           8          9        137        150           7
Calif.                 55         49         141        143        216        395         346        314      3,206      3,321         284
Alaska                  1          -           1          2          4          5           1          1         54         70          23
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          7         12           1          1        168        162           -

Guam                    2          -           -          -          1          -           1          3         36         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          6         180        249        140        212          53
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         12         77         22           -

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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 26, 1998, and December 20, 1997 (51st 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
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
UNITED STATES       1,004      1,057      21,618     27,682      8,471      9,241           1         68          -         26          94        134

NEW ENGLAND            68         63         270        636        183        179           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   4          5          20         62          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    9         11          15         34         20         17           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     9          3          16         15          6         11           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  38         39         106        252         56         76           U          1          U          1           2         16
R.I.                    6          3          17        129         68         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   2          2          96        144         28         53           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC         143        164       1,426      2,059      1,064      1,334           1          9          -          6          15         27
Upstate N.Y.           64         53         355        363        285        313           1          2          -          1           3          5
N.Y. City              27         42         368        896        271        450           -          -          -          -           -         11
N.J.                   46         49         333        310        192        241           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     6         20         370        490        316        330           U          -          U          4           4          8

E.N. CENTRAL          159        163       3,669      2,996      1,555      1,471           -         13          -          3          16         10
Ohio                   47         84         372        317         75         93           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   42         19         337        322        768         97           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   55         41         701        838        190        276           -          1          -          -           1          7
Mich.                   8         18       2,091      1,337        468        452           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    7          1         168        182         54        553           -          1          -          -           1          1

W.N. CENTRAL           91         58       1,298      2,147        407        473           -          1          -          -           1         17
Minn.                  66         44         130        197         49         43           -          -          -          -           -          8
Iowa                    4          6         399        466         55         42           -          1          -          -           1          -
Mo.                    13          5         580      1,103        246        332           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         11          4          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 1          2          39         24          3          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   1          1          41         89         23         20           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   6          -         106        257         27         30           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           196        166       1,994      2,071      1,180      1,206           -          3          -          5           8         15
Del.                    -          -           6         30          4          7           U          -          U          1           1          -
Md.                    55         57         327        182        155        163           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          64         36         19         30           -          -          -          -           -          1
Va.                    19         14         218        225        102        127           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  5          4           7         12         11         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   24         21         126        205        244        252           -          -          -          -           -          2
S.C.                    3          4          46        107         53         97           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    53         39         666        655        146        148           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   37         27         534        619        446        366           -          2          -          -           2          7

E.S. CENTRAL           59         56         373        638        392        702           -          -          -          2           2          1
Ky.                     8          8          26         76         46         39           U          -          U          -           -          -
Tenn.                  34         31         221        401        268        443           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ala.                   15         15          83         83         76         77           -          -          -          1           1          1
Miss.                   2          2          43         78          2        143           U          -          U          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           59         48       4,044      5,545      1,197      1,241           -          1          -          -           1          8
Ark.                    -          2          88        209         92         85           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    25         12         145        224        182        162           -          1          -          -           1          -
Okla.                  31         31         622      1,402        121         51           -          -          -          -           -          1
Tex.                    3          3       3,189      3,710        802        943           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN              119         88       3,170      4,143        808        837           -          7          -          3          10          8
Mont.                   -          1          95         70          5         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   2          1         233        141         49         53           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          4          36         34          8         24           U          -          U          -           -          -
Colo.                  20         22         348        393        108        146           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 9          9         148        345        314        247           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  61         32       1,904      2,196        176        192           -          7          -          3          10          5
Utah                    7          3         196        540         66         89           -          -          -          -           -          1
Nev.                   19         16         210        424         82         74           -          -          -          -           -          2

PACIFIC               110        251       5,374      7,447      1,685      1,798           -         33          -          5          38         29
Wash.                  10          6         913        666        116         82           -          -          -          1           1          2
Oreg.                  40         38         370        368        127        118           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 51        191       4,034      6,233      1,421      1,572           -          5          -          3           8         23
Alaska                  1          8          17         34         12         15           -         28          -          1          29          -
Hawaii                  8          8          40        146          9         11           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          2          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          57        267        359        780           -          -          -          -           -          -
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         47           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 226 cases among children aged <
** 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 26, 1998, and December 20, 1997 (51st 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       2,585      3,077           5        601        630        111       6,170      5,770          -        345         162

NEW ENGLAND           110        195           -          8         12          8         946      1,036          -         38           1
Maine                   7         19           -          -          -          -           5         25          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         15           -          -          1          4         127        133          -          -           -
Vt.                     5          4           -          -          -          1          77        263          -          -           -
Mass.                  56         95           U          4          4          U         675        564          U          8           1
R.I.                    8         22           -          1          6          3          16         17          -          1           -
Conn.                  30         40           -          3          1          -          46         34          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         239        336           1        173         60          7         599        413          -        144          35
Upstate N.Y.           71         88           1         13         14          7         320        169          -        111           6
N.Y. City              25         54           -        139          3          -          39         71          -         18          29
N.J.                   56         72           -          3          8          -          12         14          -         13           -
Pa.                    87        122           U         18         35          U         228        159          U          2           -

E.N. CENTRAL          377        481           1         76         92         23         680        645          -          -           6
Ohio                  140        162           -         29         35          9         291        159          -          -           -
Ind.                   70         55           -          6         14          6         151         76          -          -           -
Ill.                   91        152           -         11         12          8         129        124          -          -           2
Mich.                  42         67           1         30         27          -          71         69          -          -           -
Wis.                   34         45           -          -          4          -          38        217          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          224        225           -         31         18         40         597        596          -         34           1
Minn.                  35         34           -         13          6          -         342        354          -          -           -
Iowa                   48         46           -         11         10          -          73        118          -          -           -
Mo.                    81         98           -          4          -          1          46         73          -          3           1
N. Dak.                 5          2           -          2          -         38          42          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 8          5           -          -          -          -           8          5          -          -           -
Nebr.                  15         18           -          -          1          1          20         13          -          -           -
Kans.                  32         22           -          1          1          -          66         32          -         31           -

S. ATLANTIC           452        521           2         52         74          5         341        418          -         19          78
Del.                    2          5           U          -          -          U           5          1          U          -           -
Md.                    34         42           -          -          1          -          59        114          -          1           -
D.C.                    4         12           -          -          -          -           1          3          -          -           1
Va.                    48         58           -         10         19          1          51         56          -          1           1
W. Va.                 17         19           -          -          -          -           4          6          -          -           -
N.C.                   58         91           -         11         12          1         104        118          -         13          59
S.C.                   57         56           -          7         11          -          27         30          -          -          15
Ga.                    97        100           1          2         10          1          28         13          -          -           -
Fla.                  135        138           1         22         21          2          62         77          -          4           2

E.S. CENTRAL          258        233           -         18         31          -         122        147          -          2           1
Ky.                    38         49           U          1          3          U          50         66          U          -           -
Tenn.                  71         76           -          2          6          -          37         38          -          2           -
Ala.                  110         83           -          9          9          -          32         32          -          -           1
Miss.                  39         25           U          6         13          U           3         11          U          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          300        288           -         61         87          2         370        295          -         89           6
Ark.                   31         37           -         12          1          -          93         54          -          -           -
La.                    66         48           -         10         16          -           9         20          -          -           -
Okla.                  41         44           -          -          -          -          31         51          -          -           -
Tex.                  162        159           -         39         70          2         237        170          -         89           6

MOUNTAIN              152        178           -         40         56         23       1,118      1,292          -          5           7
Mont.                   4          8           -          -          -          -          13         18          -          -           -
Idaho                  14         13           -          7          4          7         226        554          -          -           2
Wyo.                    7          3           U          1          1          U           8          7          U          -           -
Colo.                  30         48           -          7          3          1         245        408          -          -           -
N. Mex.                26         29           N          N          N          1          98        189          -          1           -
Ariz.                  47         44           -          6         33         13         224         41          -          1           5
Utah                   14         15           -          5          8          1         263         27          -          2           -
Nev.                   10         18           -         14          7          -          41         48          -          1           -

PACIFIC               473        620           1        142        200          3       1,397        928          -         14          27
Wash.                  64         96           -         11         21          2         331        407          -          9           5
Oreg.                  91        122           N          N          N          -          90         48          -          -           -
Calif.                310        392           1        106        146          1         941        438          -          3          14
Alaska                  3          3           -          2          8          -          15         16          -          -           -
Hawaii                  5          7           -         23         25          -          20         19          -          2           8

Guam                    1          1           U          2          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    8          8           -          1          7          -           6          -          -          -           -
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 26, 1998 (51st Week)
===================================================================================================================================
                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-6
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
NEW ENGLAND                    438          316           78          21            4           19           35
Boston, Mass.                   97           71           19           5            -            2            8
Bridgeport, Conn.               33           25            4           2            1            1            4
Cambridge, Mass.                10            8            1           1            -            -            3
Fall River, Mass.               14            9            4           1            -            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                 36           23           10           1            1            1            1
Lowell, Mass.                   23           20            1           2            -            -            2
Lynn, Mass.                     12           10            2           -            -            -            1
New Bedford, Mass.              19           17            2           -            -            -            2
New Haven, Conn.                25           18            2           3            1            1            2
Providence, R.I.                48           32           10           1            1            4            -
Somerville, Mass.                5            3            1           1            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              31           22            5           1            -            3            5
Waterbury, Conn.                21           15            5           1            -            -            1
Worcester, Mass.                64           43           12           2            -            7            6

MID. ATLANTIC                2,425        1,733          448         168           38           38          119
Albany, N.Y.                    45           34            8           1            -            2            2
Allentown, Pa.                  10           10            -           -            -            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   84           62           18           2            1            1            2
Camden, N.J.                    28           20            4           3            -            1            2
Elizabeth, N.J.                  6            4            2           -            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       42           31            7           3            1            -            1
Jersey City, N.J.               36           27            1           8            -            -            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,303          905          262          99           17           20           70
Newark, N.J.                    68           33           19          11            5            -            -
Paterson, N.J.                  18           13            2           2            1            -            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              299          217           55          16            7            4           15
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              76           61            7           7            1            -            3
Reading, Pa.                    31           23            4           2            1            1            2
Rochester, N.Y.                121           90           21           3            2            5            6
Schenectady, N.Y.               28           24            2           2            -            -            3
Scranton, Pa.                   25           20            3           1            1            -            1
Syracuse, N.Y.                  98           74           18           5            1            -           11
Trenton, N.J.                   17           10            4           2            -            1            -
Utica, N.Y.                     25           21            4           -            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                   65           54            7           1            -            3            1

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,559        1,059          314         111           31           44           88
Akron, Ohio                     55           42            9           2            1            1            -
Canton, Ohio                    49           40            7           2            -            -            5
Chicago, Ill.                  238          132           67          26            5            8           22
Cincinnati, Ohio                49           35           10           2            1            1            8
Cleveland, Ohio                104           71           20          11            2            -            1
Columbus, Ohio                 178          126           34          12            2            4           15
Dayton, Ohio                    97           67           15           9            3            3            2
Detroit, Mich.                 128           71           31          15            4            7            4
Evansville, Ind.                17           13            4           -            -            -            -
Fort Wayne, Ind.                52           36            9           4            -            3            4
Gary, Ind.                      14            7            3           1            3            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             45           33            6           3            1            2            4
Indianapolis, Ind.             158           96           47           9            2            4            9
Lansing, Mich.                  39           33            3           1            -            2            2
Milwaukee, Wis.                 81           59           15           4            -            3            -
Peoria, Ill.                    40           29            6           2            2            1            4
Rockford, Ill.                  44           36            4           1            2            1            2
South Bend, Ind.                25           16            4           3            2            -            1
Toledo, Ohio                    81           63           13           3            1            1            4
Youngstown, Ohio                65           54            7           1            -            3            1

W.N. CENTRAL                   706          496          133          37           13           14           40
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   31           25            4           -            2            -            3
Kansas City, Kans.              22           16            2           4            -            -            -
Kansas City, Mo.               109           67           24           2            2            1            8
Lincoln, Nebr.                  26           23            1           1            1            -            2
Minneapolis, Minn.             143          106           23           9            1            4           18
Omaha, Nebr.                   105           78           15           6            2            4            6
St. Louis, Mo.                  94           59           20           8            3            4            -
St. Paul, Minn.                 72           49           17           5            1            -            2
Wichita, Kans.                 104           73           27           2            1            1            1

S. ATLANTIC                    933          635          192          71           20           14           51
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 168          102           43          18            3            2            6
Charlotte, N.C.                 73           48           16           5            3            -            9
Jacksonville, Fla.             124           84           31           7            1            1            4
Miami, Fla.                    106           76           19           9            -            2            1
Norfolk, Va.                    50           34            9           4            1            2            2
Richmond, Va.                   57           44            6           4            2            1            2
Savannah, Ga.                   61           44            9           6            1            1            6
St. Petersburg, Fla.            88           61           20           1            3            3            7
Tampa, Fla.                    197          134           39          16            6            2           14
Washington, D.C.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Wilmington, Del.                 9            8            -           1            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   668          454          141          48           15           10           55
Birmingham, Ala.               180          124           37          10            8            1           14
Chattanooga, Tenn.              31           22            7           1            -            1            3
Knoxville, Tenn.                41           27           10           3            1            -            8
Lexington, Ky.                  48           27           14           4            1            2            6
Memphis, Tenn.                 167          118           30          14            2            3           18
Mobile, Ala.                    84           56           23           4            -            1            1
Montgomery, Ala.                54           34            9           9            2            -            1
Nashville, Tenn.                63           46           11           3            1            2            4

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,030          671          220          75           30           34           61
Austin, Tex.                    44           34            6           1            3            -            2
Baton Rouge, La.                37           22            9           3            1            2            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            45           38            3           2            1            1            2
Dallas, Tex.                   145           87           32           9            7           10            3
El Paso, Tex.                   71           45           21           3            1            1            3
Ft. Worth, Tex.                 81           50           17           6            4            4            8
Houston, Tex.                  246          161           56          21            2            6           23
Little Rock, Ark.                5            4            1           -            -            -            -
New Orleans, La.               108           57           25          15            5            6            -
San Antonio, Tex.              122           82           27           9            1            3            5
Shreveport, La.                 65           49            8           4            3            1            8
Tulsa, Okla.                    61           42           15           2            2            -            5

MOUNTAIN                       889          614          152          75           26           21           62
Albuquerque, N.M.               89           62           15           7            3            2            2
Boise, Idaho                    35           23           10           2            -            -            2
Colo. Springs, Colo.            55           28           18           7            2            -            5
Denver, Colo.                  112           74           22           9            6            1            7
Las Vegas, Nev.                161          116           24          16            4            1            4
Ogden, Utah                     41           34            4           1            -            2            4
Phoenix, Ariz.                 135           82           29          15            5            4           13
Pueblo, Colo.                   24           19            2           3            -            -            6
Salt Lake City, Utah           113           84           12           6            2            9           10
Tucson, Ariz.                  124           92           16           9            4            2            9

PACIFIC                        756          567          126          35           12           16           77
Berkeley, Calif.                18           16            1           1            -            -            3
Fresno, Calif.                  77           60            8           5            3            1            3
Glendale, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Honolulu, Hawaii                50           37           11           1            -            1            2
Long Beach, Calif.              56           43            9           1            2            1            7
Los Angeles, Calif.              U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Pasadena, Calif.                19           13            4           1            -            1            2
Portland, Oreg.                 98           72           16           6            -            4            3
Sacramento, Calif.             187          139           32          10            3            3           35
San Diego, Calif.              121           87           23           5            3            3           14
San Francisco, Calif.            U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Jose, Calif.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Santa Cruz, Calif.              24           20            3           1            -            -            1
Seattle, Wash.                   U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Spokane, Wash.                  53           39           12           1            1            -            6
Tacoma, Wash.                   53           41            7           3            -            2            1

TOTAL                    9,404****        6,545        1,804         641          189          210          588

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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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