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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 February 28, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending February 28, 1998 (8th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending February 28, 1998 and February 22, 1997 (8th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending February 28, 1998 and February 22, 1997 (8th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending February 28, 1998 (8th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending February 28, 1998 (8th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                          3
Cholera                                              -
Congenital rubella syndrome                          -
Cryptosporidiosis*                                 192
Diphtheria                                           -
Encephalitis:  California*                           2
               eastern equine*                       -
               St. Louis*                            -
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      14
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                      -
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*           1
HIV infection, pediatric*&                          39
Plague                                               -
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                          7
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                 10
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A            247
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 12
Syphilis, congenital**                               -
Tetanus                                              2
Toxic-shock syndrome                                14
Trichinosis                                          1
Typhoid fever                                       34
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 February 28, 1998.
 @ One suspected case(s) of polio with onset in 1998 have also been reported
   to date.
** Updated from reports to the Division of STD Prevention, NCHSTP.

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Table_II
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TABLE II. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending
February 28, 1998, and February 22, 1997 (8th 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       7,421      8,942      60,797     64,666        100         34      40,294     42,151        309        389

NEW ENGLAND           202        253       2,916      2,608         15          8         841        909          4          7
Maine                   4         13         160        124          -          -           8          8          -          -
N.H.                   11          2         126        126          5          2          18         37          -          -
Vt.                     8         10          40         58          -          -           1         10          -          -
Mass.                  73        122       1,339      1,098          6          6         336        342          4          7
R.I.                   21         26         387        306          1          -          53         88          -          -
Conn.                  85         80         864        896          3          -         425        424          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       2,112      3,202       8,047      8,183          2          1       4,856      4,986         40         27
Upstate N.Y.          299        405           N          N          2          -         412        689         38         18
N.Y. City           1,160      1,775       5,342      4,453          -          1       2,496      2,051          -          -
N.J.                  287        587         186      1,550          -          -         588      1,064          -          -
Pa.                   366        435       2,519      2,180          N          -       1,360      1,182          2          9

E.N. CENTRAL          512        492      11,926      9,830         20          2       8,952      6,379         65        103
Ohio                   93        136       3,774      3,216          6          -       2,329      2,141          3          4
Ind.                   81         25       1,261      1,286          5          -         889        991          1          1
Ill.                  249        116       2,875      1,638          8          -       2,629        779          2         16
Mich.                  57        177       3,473      1,991          1          -       2,878      1,748         59         82
Wis.                   32         38         543      1,699          N          2         227        720          -          -

W.N. CENTRAL          152        227       4,144      4,444          9          5       1,693      2,003          8         18
Minn.                  22         18         670      1,116          3          2         268        384          -          -
Iowa                    9         37         534        752          1          -         154        183          2          1
Mo.                    76        139       1,624      1,437          1          3         791      1,048          6         12
N. Dak.                 3          2           1        147          -          -           1         10          -          1
S. Dak.                 5          2         275        146          -          -          44         19          -          -
Nebr.                  15         12         169        232          2          -          28         71          -          -
Kans.                  22         17         871        614          2          -         407        288          -          4

S. ATLANTIC         1,890      2,210      14,081     11,743         17          2      12,064     12,587         20         27
Del.                   36         20         325          -          -          -         228        162          -          -
Md.                   239        309       1,127        786          9          -       1,328      1,834          3          4
D.C.                  192        120           N          N          -          -         487        719          -          -
Va.                   114        202       1,755      1,611          N          2       1,067      1,320          1          1
W. Va.                 19         14         461        558          N          -         132        164          -          1
N.C.                  107        152       3,033      2,805          4          -       2,685      2,514          5          8
S.C.                  129        125       2,733      1,897          -          -       1,871      1,875          -         10
Ga.                   229        189       2,700        847          2          -       2,593      1,476          3          -
Fla.                  825      1,079       1,947      3,239          2          -       1,673      2,523          8          3

E.S. CENTRAL          291        282       5,492      4,756          5          2       5,561      5,232         13         40
Ky.                    39         24         966        937          1          -         624        678          -          -
Tenn.                 107        110       2,115      1,701          2          2       1,890      1,550         11         19
Ala.                   86         87       1,478      1,190          2          -       2,001      1,747          2          3
Miss.                  59         61         933        928          -          -       1,046      1,257          -         18

W.S. CENTRAL          896        899       3,592      8,561          1          -       3,316      5,993          -         31
Ark.                   33         41         523        389          -          -         991        675          -          -
La.                   153        127       1,858        934          -          -       1,649      1,028          -         22
Okla.                  52         46       1,211        791          1          -         676        667          -          -
Tex.                  658        685           -      6,447          -          -           -      3,623          -          9

MOUNTAIN              205        265       2,851      3,122          9          5       1,124      1,043         87         50
Mont.                   9          8         107         95          -          -           6          7          4          3
Idaho                   5          4         156        217          2          -           9         19         16         12
Wyo.                    -          5         126         73          -          -           9          7         44         18
Colo.                  39         95           -        192          1          1         424        290          5          5
N. Mex.                38         26         666        654          2          2         125        143          5          5
Ariz.                  60         29       1,471      1,277          N          2         490        427          -          4
Utah                   26         17         215        208          3          -          25         28          7          1
Nev.                   28         81         110        406          1          -          36        122          6          2

PACIFIC             1,161      1,112       7,748     11,419         22          9       1,887      3,019         72         86
Wash.                  77         92       1,609      1,360          2          3         283        348          2          2
Oreg.                  31         31         456        626          5          2          78         99          1          1
Calif.              1,038        963       5,161      9,014         15          3       1,433      2,426         37         55
Alaska                  -         16         268        206          -          -          44         79          -          -
Hawaii                 15         10         254        213          N          1          49         67         32         28

Guam                    -          -           8         54          N          -           2          4          -          -
P.R.                  273        144           U          U          1          U          59         87          2          8
V.I.                    8          4           N          N          N          U           -          -          -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          N          U           -          -          -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           N          N          N          U           7          4          -          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 February 28, 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
February 28, 1998, and February 22, 1997 (8th 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         120        135         339        441        109        186         942      1,365        647      1,715         838

NEW ENGLAND             6         10          43        103          5          6          11         21         30         30         158
Maine                   -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          U          2          20
N.H.                    1          2           1          4          -          1           -          -          -          1          14
Vt.                     -          2           -          2          -          -           -          -          -          -           3
Mass.                   2          3          13         16          5          4          11         12         22          9          48
R.I.                    3          -           2         11          -          1           -          -          8          4          13
Conn.                   -          3          27         70          -          -           -          9          U         14          60

MID. ATLANTIC          18         22         193        277         25         33          34         52         37        198         208
Upstate N.Y.            9          5          62         25         11          4           2          8          U         22         124
N.Y. City               -          -           -         19         11         15           7         10          U        103           U
N.J.                    -          3           -         79          -         12          10         24         37         46          32
Pa.                     9         14         131        154          3          2          15         10          U         27          52

E.N. CENTRAL           37         56          15          1          8         19         136        118         42        204           5
Ohio                   20         31          15          -          1          1          34         42          5         58           5
Ind.                    3          5           -          -          1          2          36         26          U         17           -
Ill.                    -          1           -          1          -          8          46         14         37        111           -
Mich.                  11         17           -          -          6          7          15         14          U         10           -
Wis.                    3          2           U          U          -          1           5         22          U          8           -

W.N. CENTRAL            9          9           1          1          2          3          15         27         25         43          66
Minn.                   -          -           -          -          -          -           -          7          U         17          12
Iowa                    -          -           1          -          1          1           -          1          U          8          21
Mo.                     7          5           -          -          1          2          10         14         25         10           3
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          U          1          17
S. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          1           6
Nebr.                   2          3           -          1          -          -           2          -          -          -           -
Kans.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           3          5          U          6           7

S. ATLANTIC            27         16          67         41         34         40         403        535        118        246         327
Del.                    1          1           -          8          1          2           2          3          -          6           -
Md.                     6          9          61         26         16         14          84        155         33         22          80
D.C.                    2          1           3          4          3          3          13         24         17         10           -
Va.                     4          -           -          -          2          8          38         37          5         40          83
W. Va.                  N          N           -          -          -          -           -          -         10          7           9
N.C.                    3          3           -          1          4          1         114        104         53         38          85
S.C.                    3          -           -          1          -          3          47         72          U         11          12
Ga.                     -          -           2          1          6          7          77         97          U         39          27
Fla.                    8          2           1          -          2          2          28         43          U         73          31

E.S. CENTRAL            2          5           6         13          4          5         189        297          -        134          21
Ky.                     -          -           -          1          -          1          23         17          U         21           3
Tenn.                   2          1           5          2          3          1          98        121          U         43          10
Ala.                    -          1           1          -          1          1          44         77          U         55           8
Miss.                   -          3           -         10          -          2          24         82          U         15           -

W.S. CENTRAL            -          1           -          -          2          3          93        238          5        260          28
Ark.                    -          -           -          -          -          1          24         29          5         15           1
La.                     -          -           -          -          2          2          60         86          -          9           -
Okla.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           9         21          U         23          27
Tex.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -        102          U        213           -

MOUNTAIN                8         10           1          -          8         11          39         27         34         41          10
Mont.                   -          -           -          -          -          1           -          -          -          -           4
Idaho                   -          -           -          -          1          -           -          -          -          -           -
Wyo.                    -          -           -          -          -          1           -          -          1          1           6
Colo.                   2          3           -          -          3          6           3          -          U         10           -
N. Mex.                 1          -           -          -          3          -           -          -          7          -           -
Ariz.                   -          3           -          -          -          -          34         23         20         19           -
Utah                    4          3           -          -          1          -           2          -          6          1           -
Nev.                    1          1           1          -          -          3           -          4          U         10           -

PACIFIC                13          6          13          5         21         66          22         50        356        559          15
Wash.                   -          1           -          -          -          -           4          3          U         37           -
Oreg.                   -          -           -          2          5          2           1          1          U         18           -
Calif.                 13          4          13          3         16         64          17         46        339        461          11
Alaska                  -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          4         14           4
Hawaii                  -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -         13         29           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          1          -         11           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          2          50         33          -          -          10
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          -          -          -           1          -          8          -           -

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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases
 * Additional information about areas displaying 'U' (e.g., Tuberculosis) can be found in Notices to Readers, MMWR Vol. 47, No. 2, p. 39.

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Table_III
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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending February 28, 1998, and February 22, 1997 (8th 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         136        172       2,138      3,669        804      1,095           1          1          -          2           3         11

NEW ENGLAND             9         12          49         85          5         30           -          -          -          1           1          -
Maine                   -          2           8          3          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.H.                    1          2           2          4          2          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Vt.                     -          -           3          4          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mass.                   8          7           8         40          1         18           -          -          -          1           1          -
R.I.                    -          1           4          3          2          2           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   -          -          24         31          -          6           -          -          -          -           -          -

MID. ATLANTIC          19         26          93        330        104        188           -          -          -          1           1          4
Upstate N.Y.           10          1          44         14         37         23           -          -          -          1           1          2
N.Y. City               2         11          27        177         27         81           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.J.                    7         10           2         56          -         38           -          -          -          -           -          1
Pa.                     -          4          20         83         40         46           -          -          -          -           -          -

E.N. CENTRAL           15         28         328        414        102        184           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ohio                   12         16          61         82         12         13           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ind.                    2          3          39         35          5         18           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ill.                    -          6          17        147          3         57           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mich.                   -          3         199        114         81         84           -          -          -          -           -          1
Wis.                    1          -          12         36          1         12           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL            1          5         268        259         58         87           -          -          -          -           -          -
Minn.                   -          2           5          1          2          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Iowa                    -          1         101         35          7          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     1          2         146        161         44         70           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Dak.                 -          -           1          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          -           1          5          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nebr.                   -          -           3         10          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   -          -          11         47          2          7           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC            37         30         205        233        119        103           -          -          -          -           -          -
Del.                    -          -           -          6          -          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Md.                     9         11          55         72         20         28           -          -          -          -           -          -
D.C.                    -          -           8          7          1          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Va.                     3          2          25         24         10         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
W. Va.                  1          1           -          3          -          3           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                    3          7          14         33         41         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
S.C.                    -          3           7         13          -          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ga.                    10          3          41         28         22          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Fla.                   11          3          55         47         25         20           -          -          -          -           -          -

E.S. CENTRAL            6         14          58        102         63         90           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ky.                     -          1           -         17          -          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                   6          8          44         44         50         58           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                    -          5          14         23         13         14           -          -          -          -           -          1
Miss.                   -          -           -         18          -         14           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL            9          5          85        402         19         43           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ark.                    -          -           5         34         10          7           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                     4          -           4          9          3          5           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                   4          4          69        226          6          1           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    1          1           7        133          -         30           -          -          -          -           -          -

MOUNTAIN               28         13         476        645        120        132           1          1          -          -           1          -
Mont.                   -          -           6         20          1          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          -          33         34          4          3           1          1          -          -           1          -
Wyo.                    -          -           9          3          2          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                   4          1          47         82         13         34           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 -          1          33         48         42         43           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  17          4         285        254         32         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
Utah                    2          2          34        156         11         13           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    5          5          29         48         15          9           -          -          -          -           -          -

PACIFIC                12         39         576      1,199        214        238           -          -          -          -           -          5
Wash.                   1          -          50         60         16          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Oreg.                   9          7          48         77         14         16           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                  -         30         473      1,029        180        211           -          -          -          -           -          2
Alaska                  1          -           1          5          1          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
Hawaii                  1          2           4         28          3          3           -          -          -          -           -          3

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          1           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    -          -           -         34         35         96           -          -          -          -           -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           U          -          U          -           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          2           -          1          7          6           U          -          U          -           -          -
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 27 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 12 and of those, 6 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 February 28, 1998, and February 22, 1997 (8th 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         439        647           9         52         62         63         488        707          1         27           6

NEW ENGLAND            32         39           -          -          2         12         102        235          -          9           -
Maine                   3          4           -          -          -          -           4          4          -          -           -
N.H.                    1          3           -          -          -          4          10         28          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          1           -          -          -          -          15         81          -          -           -
Mass.                  13         25           -          -          -          8          70        114          -          -           -
R.I.                    3          1           -          -          1          -           -          7          -          -           -
Conn.                  11          5           -          -          1          -           3          1          -          9           -

MID. ATLANTIC          33         58           -          1          7         11          38         47          -         12           2
Upstate N.Y.           13         11           -          1          -         11          38         21          -         12           -
N.Y. City               5         12           -          -          1          -           -         13          -          -           2
N.J.                   15         10           -          -          2          -           -          4          -          -           -
Pa.                     -         25           -          -          4          -           -          9          -          -           -

E.N. CENTRAL           59         89           4          9          9          1          52         79          -          -           3
Ohio                   36         33           3          6          3          1          29         37          -          -           -
Ind.                    8          9           -          -          2          -           2          2          -          -           -
Ill.                    -         31           -          -          1          -           -          8          -          -           -
Mich.                   9          6           1          3          2          -          13         18          -          -           -
Wis.                    6         10           -          -          1          -           8         14          -          -           3

W.N. CENTRAL           38         56           1          1          3         10          37         31          -          -           -
Minn.                   -          2           1          1          1          5          23         18          -          -           -
Iowa                    8         11           -          -          2          3           8          6          -          -           -
Mo.                    18         28           -          -          -          2           4          -          -          -           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 4          3           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Nebr.                   1          3           -          -          -          -           2          2          -          -           -
Kans.                   7          9           -          -          -          -           -          3          -          -           -

S. ATLANTIC            92        115           3         15          5          2          46         53          1          2           -
Del.                    1          2           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Md.                    13         10           -          2          -          -           7         31          -          -           -
D.C.                    -          2           -          -          -          -           -          2          -          -           -
Va.                     9          6           1          2          1          -           -          4          -          -           -
W. Va.                  2          3           -          -          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
N.C.                   18         23           1          5          1          2          25          9          -          1           -
S.C.                    9         25           1          3          1          -           5          3          1          1           -
Ga.                    25         19           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Fla.                   15         25           -          3          2          -           9          1          -          -           -

E.S. CENTRAL           17         54           -          -          6          -          11         18          -          -           -
Ky.                     -         11           -          -          -          -           -          4          -          -           -
Tenn.                  17         20           -          -          2          -           3          4          -          -           -
Ala.                    -         18           -          -          2          -           8          6          -          -           -
Miss.                   -          5           -          -          2          -           -          4          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL           26         35           1         10          5          -          15         10          -          1           -
Ark.                    4          9           -          -          -          -           8          2          -          -           -
La.                     9         13           -          -          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Okla.                  13          6           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          -           -
Tex.                    -          7           1         10          5          -           7          7          -          1           -

MOUNTAIN               31         38           -          4          4          9         150        137          -          3           -
Mont.                   1          2           -          -          -          -           1          -          -          -           -
Idaho                   1          3           -          -          -          8          90         81          -          -           -
Wyo.                    2          -           -          1          -          -           -          3          -          -           -
Colo.                  11          2           -          -          1          -          12         40          -          -           -
N. Mex.                 6         10           N          N          N          1          38          8          -          -           -
Ariz.                   8         11           -          1          -          -           3          4          -          -           -
Utah                    1          5           -          -          1          -           4          -          -          2           -
Nev.                    1          5           -          2          2          -           2          1          -          1           -

PACIFIC               111        163           -         12         21         18          37         97          -          -           1
Wash.                  16         12           -          -          3         18          29         24          -          -           -
Oreg.                  28         40           N          N          N          -           8          4          -          -           -
Calif.                 64        110           -          6         14          -           -         66          -          -           1
Alaska                  1          -           -          2          -          -           -          1          -          -           -
Hawaii                  2          1           -          4          4          -           -          2          -          -           -

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    -          3           -          -          2          -           -          -          -          -           -
V.I.                    -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          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
February 28, 1998 (8th Week)
===================================================================================================================================
                                                 All Causes, By Age (Years)
                          ------------------------------------------------------------------------        P&I**
Reporting Area            All Ages         >=65        45-64       25-44         1-24           <1        Total
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NEW ENGLAND                    665          511           95          32           20            7           76
Boston, Mass.                  167          129           21          10            4            3           18
Bridgeport, Conn.               54           40           11           2            -            1            2
Cambridge, Mass.                17           15            1           -            1            -            -
Fall River, Mass.               32           27            2           3            -            -            2
Hartford, Conn.                 52           38            7           3            4            -            2
Lowell, Mass.                   39           27            9           3            -            -            8
Lynn, Mass.                     25           22            3           -            -            -            2
New Bedford, Mass.              38           25            4           2            7            -            1
New Haven, Conn.                48           36            8           1            2            1            4
Providence, R.I.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Somerville, Mass.                5            4            1           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              56           45            7           2            2            -           11
Waterbury, Conn.                43           33            8           1            -            1            4
Worcester, Mass.                89           70           13           5            -            1           22

MID. ATLANTIC                2,538        1,809          482         173           42           32          169
Albany, N.Y.                    35           23            7           2            2            1            1
Allentown, Pa.                  22           17            4           -            1            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                   60           45           10           2            2            1            1
Camden, N.J.                    32           22            6           3            1            -            4
Elizabeth, N.J.                 25           17            6           2            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       60           44           11           1            3            1            4
Jersey City, N.J.               44           30            9           5            -            -            3
New York City, N.Y.          1,241          897          228          91           13           12           57
Newark, N.J.                    65           32           17          10            5            1            2
Paterson, N.J.                  30           12           10           2            2            4            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              400          269           88          27            9            7           40
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              73           57           10           5            1            -            5
Reading, Pa.                    44           35            9           -            -            -            1
Rochester, N.Y.                177          134           25          16            2            -           26
Schenectady, N.Y.               33           27            4           -            -            2            -
Scranton, Pa.                   40           30            8           1            1            -            4
Syracuse, N.Y.                 104           74           21           6            -            3           14
Trenton, N.J.                   24           18            6           -            -            -            5
Utica, N.Y.                     29           26            3           -            -            -            2
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,314        1,623          448         145           59           38          153
Akron, Ohio                     54           39            8           3            1            3            -
Canton, Ohio                    34           24            9           -            -            1            4
Chicago, Ill.                  452          285          105          43           15            3           26
Cincinnati, Ohio               145           96           36           3            4            6           20
Cleveland, Ohio                161          113           35           7            3            3            2
Columbus, Ohio                 214          157           40          12            2            3           28
Dayton, Ohio                   141          102           21          14            4            -           11
Detroit, Mich.                 268          164           69          19            9            7           13
Evansville, Ind.                53           41            6           4            1            1            3
Fort Wayne, Ind.                76           55           13           4            2            2            6
Gary, Ind.                      26           12            7           3            4            -            1
Grand Rapids, Mich.             72           50           15           3            3            1            6
Indianapolis, Ind.             216          156           38          16            2            4            -
Lansing, Mich.                  38           29            5           2            1            1            2
Milwaukee, Wis.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Peoria, Ill.                    46           38            4           -            3            1            6
Rockford, Ill.                  58           49            6           1            2            -            3
South Bend, Ind.                66           56           10           -            -            -            7
Toledo, Ohio                   108           86           13           6            2            1           13
Youngstown, Ohio                86           71            8           5            1            1            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   953          699          157          47           25           16          106
Des Moines, Iowa                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Duluth, Minn.                   37           28            7           2            -            -            3
Kansas City, Kans.              40           20           14           3            2            1            1
Kansas City, Mo.               112           69           18           5            6            5            7
Lincoln, Nebr.                  49           38           10           1            -            -            6
Minneapolis, Minn.             271          217           36          11            4            3           36
Omaha, Nebr.                   113           86           20           5            1            1           13
St. Louis, Mo.                 128           94           19           9            5            1           22
St. Paul, Minn.                 89           69           11           5            1            3           14
Wichita, Kans.                 114           78           22           6            6            2            4

S. ATLANTIC                  1,144          794          207         102           18           23           99
Atlanta, Ga.                     U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Baltimore, Md.                 255          170           49          28            6            2           35
Charlotte, N.C.                114           83           16           8            3            4           19
Jacksonville, Fla.             146           96           29          15            2            4            9
Miami, Fla.                    105           61           26          14            2            2            -
Norfolk, Va.                    65           50           11           2            -            2            3
Richmond, Va.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Savannah, Ga.                   53           35            7           7            1            3            8
St. Petersburg, Fla.            93           79            8           3            2            1            6
Tampa, Fla.                    187          144           27          13            -            3           15
Washington, D.C.                94           50           28          12            2            2            4
Wilmington, Del.                32           26            6           -            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   855          566          202          54            8           23           78
Birmingham, Ala.               212          142           42          20            1            5           26
Chattanooga, Tenn.             122           90           23           6            -            3           15
Knoxville, Tenn.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Lexington, Ky.                 108           72           25           4            3            4            9
Memphis, Tenn.                 160          102           45          10            2            1           18
Mobile, Ala.                    51           32           15           4            -            -            1
Montgomery, Ala.                41           29            9           2            -            1            2
Nashville, Tenn.               161           99           43           8            2            9            7

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,638        1,098          319         131           59           31          126
Austin, Tex.                    91           65           14           8            3            1            6
Baton Rouge, La.                35           24            5           2            4            -            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            57           38           10           6            1            2            2
Dallas, Tex.                   198          114           51          18           13            2            9
El Paso, Tex.                  115           83           17           9            2            4            9
Ft. Worth, Tex.                143          105           26           7            3            2            6
Houston, Tex.                  475          284          108          51           24            8           41
Little Rock, Ark.              127           95           18           8            1            5            8
New Orleans, La.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Antonio, Tex.              210          153           34          16            3            4           22
Shreveport, La.                 56           35           14           4            1            2            8
Tulsa, Okla.                   131          102           22           2            4            1           13

MOUNTAIN                     1,080          720          238          66           30           26          118
Albuquerque, N.M.              112           79           25           7            1            -            6
Boise, Idaho                    45           29           10           2            1            3            6
Colo. Springs, Colo.            65           46           12           1            3            3            9
Denver, Colo.                  123           83           19          13            6            2           19
Las Vegas, Nev.                222          143           63          11            2            3           14
Ogden, Utah                     24           20            3           1            -            -            4
Phoenix, Ariz.                 199          114           58          10           12            5           23
Pueblo, Colo.                   21           15            4           2            -            -            5
Salt Lake City, Utah           100           62           19           9            3            7           10
Tucson, Ariz.                  169          129           25          10            2            3           22

PACIFIC                      1,843        1,338          308         123           37           37          150
Berkeley, Calif.                27           19            6           2            -            -            3
Fresno, Calif.                   U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Glendale, Calif.                21           20            1           -            -            -            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                83           66            9           4            4            -            5
Long Beach, Calif.              98           68           19           5            2            4           12
Los Angeles, Calif.            463          320           79          40           10           14           36
Pasadena, Calif.                33           29            2           1            1            -            4
Portland, Oreg.                100           77           13           8            2            -            2
Sacramento, Calif.             161          110           33          12            4            2           15
San Diego, Calif.              173          120           30          10            6            7           19
San Francisco, Calif.          168          115           39           7            3            4           13
San Jose, Calif.               199          156           25          17            -            1           20
Santa Cruz, Calif.               U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Seattle, Wash.                 134           98           25           6            3            2            6
Spokane, Wash.                  47           34           11           2            -            -            4
Tacoma, Wash.                  136          106           16           9            2            3            8

TOTAL                   13,030****        9,158        2,456         873          298          233        1,075

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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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