Table 34.    Early latent syphilis — Reported cases and rates in selected cities of >200,000 population listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 1996–2000

 

Cases

Rates per 100,000 Population

City

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

Akron, OH

4

0

4

6

1

0.8

0.0

0.7

1.1

0.2

Albuquerque, NM

0

6

5

2

19

0.0

1.1

1.0

0.4

3.6

Atlanta, GA

383

367

303

241

173

53.6

50.8

41.0

32.4

23.2

Austin, TX

49

33

19

23

27

7.2

4.8

2.7

3.2

3.7

Baltimore, MD

896

975

646

472

384

133.4

148.3

100.1

74.6

60.7

Birmingham, AL

341

225

95

103

62

51.6

34.2

14.4

15.7

9.4

Boston, MA

83

62

60

41

29

14.9

11.1

10.8

7.4

5.2

Buffalo, NY

6

5

2

1

1

1.9

1.6

0.6

0.3

0.3

Charlotte, NC

144

86

97

99

63

24.2

14.0

15.4

15.3

9.7

Chicago, IL

745

918

563

522

297

25.5

31.5

18.9

17.5

10.0

Cincinnati, OH

43

26

11

5

2

5.0

3.1

1.3

0.6

0.2

Cleveland, OH

202

164

98

63

29

14.5

11.8

7.1

4.6

2.1

Columbus, OH

32

34

42

34

32

3.2

3.3

4.1

3.3

3.1

Corpus Christi, TX

10

6

13

9

3

3.2

1.9

4.1

2.9

1.0

Dallas, TX

335

306

405

384

361

16.8

15.1

19.7

18.6

17.5

Dayton, OH

93

28

5

5

2

16.4

5.0

0.9

0.9

0.4

Denver, CO

7

7

7

4

1

1.4

1.4

1.4

0.8

0.2

Des Moines, IA

23

19

11

2

6

6.5

5.4

3.1

0.5

1.6

Detroit, MI

271

254

180

223

328

24.8

23.3

14.3

17.8

26.2

El Paso, TX

44

34

14

9

11

6.4

4.8

2.0

1.3

1.6

Fort Worth, TX

216

192

121

66

80

16.6

14.5

8.9

4.8

5.8

Honolulu, HI

0

0

0

1

1

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

Houston, TX

703

528

367

248

134

22.6

16.7

11.4

7.6

4.1

Indianapolis, IN

56

33

44

102

125

6.9

4.1

5.4

12.6

15.4

Jacksonville, FL

104

81

69

37

46

14.3

11.1

9.4

5.0

6.2

Jersey City, NJ

17

10

2

1

1

7.8

4.6

0.9

0.5

0.5

Kansas City, MO

13

6

6

16

4

2.9

1.3

1.3

3.5

0.9

Los Angeles, CA

718

649

525

330

187

8.4

7.6

6.1

3.8

2.1

Louisville, KY

71

66

64

38

40

10.6

9.8

9.5

5.6

5.9

Memphis, TN

548

591

382

338

325

63.4

68.2

44.0

38.7

37.2

Miami, FL

437

427

242

294

329

21.4

20.9

11.2

13.5

15.1

Milwaukee, WI

183

140

94

84

55

19.9

15.4

10.3

9.3

6.1

Minneapolis, MN

16

14

5

7

11

4.2

3.7

1.4

1.9

3.0

Nashville, TN

99

173

148

201

173

18.6

32.4

27.7

37.9

32.6

New Orleans, LA

153

119

84

65

32

32.3

25.4

18.0

14.1

6.9

New York City, NY

1,077

670

645

659

447

14.7

9.1

8.7

8.9

6.0

Newark, NJ

55

30

56

23

58

19.3

10.5

19.7

8.1

20.5

Norfolk, VA

101

87

50

34

23

43.4

37.9

23.2

15.1

10.2

Oakland, CA

25

33

25

22

4

2.0

2.6

2.0

1.7

0.3

Oklahoma City, OK

89

50

70

147

86

20.3

11.3

17.2

35.9

21.0

Omaha, NE

0

2

3

2

1

0.0

0.5

0.7

0.4

0.2

Philadelphia, PA

839

648

407

394

261

56.9

44.6

28.3

27.8

18.4

Phoenix, AZ

108

189

193

266

220

4.1

7.0

6.9

9.3

7.7

Pittsburgh, PA

3

2

1

1

1

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

Portland, OR

6

8

5

5

12

1.2

1.6

1.0

1.0

2.4

Richmond, VA

78

58

36

34

18

40.8

30.1

18.5

17.9

9.5

Rochester, NY

23

9

9

2

0

9.5

3.7

3.7

0.8

0.0

Sacramento, CA

15

10

12

3

2

1.3

0.9

1.0

0.3

0.2

San Antonio, TX

115

96

63

72

102

8.8

7.2

4.7

5.2

7.4

San Diego, CA

43

17

21

23

10

1.6

0.6

0.8

0.8

0.4

San Francisco, CA

11

16

15

14

18

1.5

2.2

2.0

1.9

2.4

San Jose, CA

6

4

5

11

4

0.4

0.2

0.3

0.7

0.2

Seattle, WA

0

5

8

6

16

0.0

0.3

0.5

0.4

1.0

St Louis, MO

136

83

63

40

21

38.9

24.3

18.6

12.0

6.3

St Paul, MN

2

1

1

1

1

0.7

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

St Petersburg, FL

35

28

19

15

23

4.0

3.2

2.2

1.7

2.6

Tampa, FL

139

83

76

51

56

15.5

9.1

8.2

5.4

6.0

Toledo, OH

23

6

5

5

3

5.1

1.3

1.1

1.1

0.7

Tucson, AZ

14

6

6

14

14

1.8

0.8

0.8

1.7

1.7

Tulsa, OK

48

16

44

40

8

12.6

4.1

11.6

10.4

2.1

Washington, DC

371

348

288

284

238

68.8

65.8

55.1

54.7

45.9

Wichita, KS

30

45

13

11

1

6.9

10.3

2.9

2.4

0.2

Yonkers, NY

12

5

2

2

0

6.3

2.6

1.0

1.0

0.0

U.S. CITY TOTAL

10,449

9,139

6,874

6,257

5,022

15.1

13.1

9.7

8.8

7.1

San Juan, PR

308

305

300

296

250

35.3

35.0

28.7

28.1

23.8

TOTAL

10,757

9,444

7,174

6,553

5,272

15.3

13.4

10.0

9.1

7.3


Page last modified: December 3, 2001
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