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Table 38. Late and late latent syphilis - Reported cases and rates in selected cities listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2000-2004

City Cases Rates per 100,000 Population
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Akron, OH 1 1 2 1 1 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2 0.2
Albuquerque, NM 33 26 29 23 28 5.9 4.6 5.1 4.0 4.8
Atlanta, GA 88 168 159 201 253 10.8 20.4 19.3 24.6 30.9
Austin, TX 24 64 52 63 69 3.8 9.8 7.7 9.3 10.2
Baltimore, MD 111 57 145 138 128 17.1 8.8 22.7 22.0 20.4
Birmingham, AL 124 101 89 65 33 18.7 15.3 13.5 9.9 5.0
Boston, MA 106 113 133 165 133 17.7 18.8 22.2 28.0 22.5
Buffalo, NY 8 7 5 5 5 2.5 2.2 1.6 1.6 1.6
Charlotte, NC 40 31 33 67 33 5.7 4.3 4.5 8.9 4.4
Chicago, IL 468 444 325 369 390 15.2 14.4 10.5 12.0 12.7
Cincinnati, OH 12 12 15 9 14 1.4 1.4 1.8 1.1 1.7
Cleveland, OH 7 5 5 15 9 0.5 0.4 0.4 1.1 0.7
Columbus, OH 18 52 45 76 54 1.7 4.8 4.1 7.0 5.0
Corpus Christi, TX 6 8 9 13 11 2.2 2.9 3.2 4.7 3.9
Dallas, TX 120 326 493 413 399 10.1 26.8 40.7 34.1 33.0
Dayton, OH 10 12 4 10 7 1.8 2.2 0.7 1.8 1.3
Denver, CO 18 45 36 38 31 3.2 8.0 6.4 6.8 5.6
Des Moines, IA 11 10 9 14 12 2.9 2.6 2.3 3.6 3.1
Detroit, MI 145 257 294 319 330 15.3 27.1 31.1 34.1 35.2
El Paso, TX 73 78 74 77 73 12.9 13.6 12.8 13.2 12.5
Fort Worth, TX 85 159 149 112 101 15.8 28.8 26.3 19.4 17.5
Honolulu, HI 13 16 26 32 18 1.5 1.8 2.9 3.5 2.0
Houston, TX 614 661 748 642 660 32.7 34.6 37.2 31.6 32.5
Indianapolis, IN 92 87 65 74 56 10.7 10.1 7.5 8.6 6.5
Jacksonville, FL 53 47 28 68 64 6.8 5.9 3.5 8.3 7.8
Jersey City, NJ 22 26 26 27 13 9.1 10.7 10.8 11.3 5.4
Kansas City, MO 39 24 24 21 18 8.6 5.3 5.3 4.6 4.0
Los Angeles, CA 1,496 923 890 879 1,182 16.7 10.2 9.7 9.5 12.8
Louisville, KY 51 61 31 48 51 7.3 8.8 4.4 6.9 7.3
Memphis, TN 297 324 247 245 217 33.1 36.0 27.3 27.0 23.9
Miami, FL 356 628 766 619 523 15.7 27.3 32.8 26.4 22.3
Milwaukee, WI 49 43 21 18 24 5.2 4.6 2.2 1.9 2.6
Minneapolis, MN 14 32 24 29 27 3.6 8.3 6.2 7.5 7.0
Nashville, TN 145 162 154 149 124 25.4 28.4 27.0 26.1 21.8
New Orleans, LA 70 46 53 142 185 14.5 9.6 11.2 30.3 39.4
New York City, NY 2,115 2,442 2,300 2,306 2,398 26.4 30.3 28.5 28.5 29.7
Newark, NJ 170 237 194 172 67 56.6 78.6 64.1 57.0 22.2
Norfolk, VA 22 22 20 29 22 9.4 9.3 8.4 12.0 9.1
Oakland, CA 75 71 114 108 86 5.2 4.8 7.7 7.4 5.9
Oklahoma City, OK 25 50 43 92 30 5.9 11.7 9.9 21.1 6.9
Omaha, NE 3 0 13 14 5 0.6 0.0 2.7 2.9 1.0
Philadelphia, PA 281 315 280 292 247 18.6 21.0 18.8 19.7 16.7
Phoenix, AZ 324 546 536 519 376 10.5 17.1 16.2 15.3 11.1
Pittsburgh, PA 3 4 13 8 1 0.2 0.3 1.0 0.6 0.1
Portland, OR 7 13 11 15 15 1.3 2.5 2.1 2.8 2.8
Richmond, VA 17 20 11 21 14 8.6 10.1 5.6 10.8 7.2
Rochester, NY 6 1 7 11 20 2.4 0.4 2.8 4.4 8.1
Sacramento, CA 20 24 19 11 31 1.6 1.9 1.5 0.8 2.3
San Antonio, TX 113 167 155 96 146 9.8 14.3 13.0 7.9 12.0
San Diego, CA 195 103 87 139 124 6.9 3.6 3.0 4.7 4.2
San Francisco, CA 91 114 116 132 159 11.7 14.7 15.2 17.6 21.2
San Jose, CA 36 68 47 55 38 2.1 4.0 2.8 3.3 2.3
Seattle, WA 50 55 36 50 65 2.9 3.1 2.0 2.8 3.7
St Louis, MO 82 30 44 21 38 23.6 8.8 13.0 6.3 11.4
St Paul, MN 6 7 9 13 4 2.1 2.4 3.2 4.6 1.4
St Petersburg, FL 34 23 40 37 22 3.7 2.5 4.3 4.0 2.4
Tampa, FL 55 76 130 121 86 5.5 7.4 12.3 11.3 8.0
Toledo, OH 13 1 3 7 5 2.9 0.2 0.7 1.5 1.1
Tucson, AZ 14 42 34 39 59 1.6 4.9 3.9 4.4 6.6
Tulsa, OK 16 12 6 24 10 4.1 3.0 1.5 6.0 2.5
Washington, DC 237 195 180 129 174 41.5 34.0 31.5 22.9 30.8
Wichita, KS 7 4 7 7 11 1.5 0.9 1.5 1.5 2.4
Yonkers, NY 9 12 23 24 27 4.5 6.0 11.4 11.9 13.4
U.S. CITY TOTAL 8,845 9,710 9,686 9,678 9,556 12.7 13.8 13.6 13.6 13.4
San Juan, PR 222 178 152 147 239 21.7 17.4 14.8 14.3 23.3
TOTAL 9,067 9,888 9,838 9,825 9,795 12.8 13.8 13.7 13.6 13.6

See Appendix (Reporting of City-specific Surveillance Data).

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