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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 August 29, 1998, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending August 29, 1998 (34th Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending August 29, 1998 and August 23, 1998 (34th Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending August 29, 1998 and August 23, 1998 (34th Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 122 U.S. cities, week ending August 29, 1998 (34th Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending August 29, 1998 (34th Week)
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                                             Cum. 1998
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         33
Cholera                                              6
Congenital rubella syndrome                          3
Cryptosporidiosis*                               1,419
Diphtheria                                           2
Encephalitis:  California*                          36
               eastern equine*                       2
               St. Louis*                            2
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                      73
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     10
Hemolytic uremic syndrome, post-diarrheal*          42
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         145
Plague                                               6
Poliomyelitis, paralytic                             1
Psittacosis                                         27
Rabies, human                                        -
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                185
Streptococcal disease, invasive Group A          1,557
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 39
Syphilis, congenital@                              185
Tetanus                                             28
Toxic-shock syndrome                                84
Trichinosis                                          9
Typhoid fever                                      209
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 July 26, 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
August 29, 1998, and August 23, 1998 (34th 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      27,399     37,890     349,491    291,935      1,688      1,019     209,733    184,041      2,337      2,302

NEW ENGLAND         1,025      1,711      12,857     11,312        231        161       3,683      3,811         32         44
Maine                  21         36         655        646         25          -          44         37          -          -
N.H.                   26         26         592        510         30         34          57         67          -          -
Vt.                    14         24         271        256         10          7          25         36          -          2
Mass.                 522        598       5,478      4,654        112        104       1,396      1,405         29         35
R.I.                   78        107       1,521      1,285          8          1         239        293          3          7
Conn.                 364        920       4,340      3,961         46         15       1,922      1,973          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC       7,578     11,938      42,746     36,715        177         36      24,287     23,650        270        212
Upstate N.Y.          961      1,923           N          N        127          -       3,749      4,022        207        156
N.Y. City           4,074      6,231      23,035     17,442          4          7      10,052      8,704          -          -
N.J.                1,475      2,352       7,108      6,539         46         28       4,475      4,847          -          -
Pa.                 1,068      1,432      12,603     12,734          N          1       6,011      6,077         63         56

E.N. CENTRAL        2,078      2,697      57,978     39,112        263        177      40,392     25,259        345        403
Ohio                  430        640      16,554     14,207         79         39      10,487      9,218          7         12
Ind.                  355        408       4,049      5,758         62         31       2,629      3,853          4         12
Ill.                  825        893      17,302          U         61         14      14,186          U         23         68
Mich.                 353        582      13,590     12,070         61         38      10,371      9,183        311        290
Wis.                  115        174       6,483      7,077          N         55       2,719      3,005          -         21

W.N. CENTRAL          532        758      20,235     20,350        241        196       9,841      8,966        115         45
Minn.                 104        128       4,046      4,249         97         91       1,493      1,486          7          3
Iowa                   49         75       2,063      2,858         71         35         660        756          7         22
Mo.                   244        377       7,648      7,753         15         40       5,441      4,808         96          8
N. Dak.                 4          7         616        534          7         13          51         36          -          2
S. Dak.                11          7       1,034        812         17         10         160         90          -          -
Nebr.                  48         65       1,397      1,207         19          -         498        448          2          2
Kans.                  72         99       3,431      2,937         15          7       1,538      1,342          3          8

S. ATLANTIC         6,869      9,143      71,632     61,517        150         88      59,219     60,238        128        154
Del.                   91        159       1,655          -          -          1         909        764          -          -
Md.                   826      1,078       5,315      4,623         20         10       6,108      7,587          6          4
D.C.                  567        658           N          N          1          -       2,318      2,873          -          -
Va.                   502        767       8,014      7,690          N         28       5,296      5,297         10         19
W. Va.                 59         61       1,747      1,898          7          4         518        624          4         13
N.C.                  456        597      14,696     11,075         38         34      12,697     10,824         17         38
S.C.                  452        498      12,049      8,199          5          3       7,587      7,526          3         30
Ga.                   725      1,072      15,016     11,157         50          -      13,213     12,811          9          -
Fla.                3,191      4,253      13,140     16,875         29          8      10,573     11,932         79         50

E.S. CENTRAL        1,084      1,294      25,148     22,411         79         27      24,525     22,389        127        243
Ky.                   156        237       4,137      4,253         21          -       2,402      2,688         16         11
Tenn.                 378        527       8,564      8,209         35         24       7,505      6,946        104        160
Ala.                  330        333       6,610      5,485         20          2       8,473      7,705          5          6
Miss.                 220        197       5,837      4,464          3          1       6,145      5,050          2         66

W.S. CENTRAL        3,328      4,105      51,641     36,745         82         12      30,057     24,304        460        298
Ark.                  123        159       2,359      1,939          7          6       1,233      3,152          6          9
La.                   586        665       9,710      6,132          3          2       8,418      5,733         21        138
Okla.                 183        216       6,509      4,900         11          4       3,563      3,085          8          6
Tex.                2,436      3,065      33,063     23,774         61          -      16,843     12,334        425        145

MOUNTAIN              967      1,103      13,961     19,012        223        149       5,289      5,113        287        198
Mont.                  18         33         793        679         11          -          29         29          7         15
Idaho                  19         34       1,124        993         25          7         110         78         86         40
Wyo.                    1         13         399        381         49         53          18         36         69         47
Colo.                 186        292          10      4,457         46         38       1,465      1,328         19         22
N. Mex.               153        112       2,337      2,514         17         13         578        580         68         34
Ariz.                 377        247       7,184      6,959         21         13       2,622      2,295          3         24
Utah                   70         93       1,471      1,081         48         17         157        161         21          3
Nev.                  143        279         643      1,948          6          8         310        606         14         13

PACIFIC             3,938      5,141      53,293     44,761        242        173      12,440     10,311        573        705
Wash.                 270        417       7,018      5,879         41         56       1,210      1,228         13         20
Oreg.                 116        188       3,710      3,134         66         72         546        483          4          2
Calif.              3,439      4,450      39,962     33,684        132         35      10,185      8,019        501        569
Alaska                 17         42       1,238        963          3          -         213        254          1          -
Hawaii                 96         44       1,365      1,101          N         10         286        327         54        114

Guam                    -          2           8        193          N          -           2         27          -          -
P.R.                1,141      1,199           U          U          6          U         256        400          -          -
V.I.                   18         70           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          14         17          -          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 July 26, 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
August 29, 1998, and August 23, 1998 (34th 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         774        583       7,187      6,758        796      1,171       4,695      5,481      8,888     11,435       4,607

NEW ENGLAND            38         48       1,923      1,890         40         65          46        104        279        282         933
Maine                   1          2           6          8          4          1           1          -          5         17         134
N.H.                    3          5          28         12          3          6           1          -          6         10          44
Vt.                     4          9           7          6          -          2           4          -          1          4          42
Mass.                  13         14         406        241         13         25          28         49        153        156         334
R.I.                    8          5         311        219          2          5           1          2         36         20          60
Conn.                   9         13       1,165      1,404         18         26          11         53         78         75         319

MID. ATLANTIC         197        111       4,451      3,695        195        356         176        263      1,854      2,045       1,081
Upstate N.Y.           64         29       2,675      1,581         57         52          23         24        232        283         757
N.Y. City              23         12          12        139         86        220          41         58        945      1,038           U
N.J.                   11         16         808      1,173         30         63          55        107        400        414         133
Pa.                    99         54         956        802         22         21          57         74        277        310         191

E.N. CENTRAL          233        191          72        356         78        110         672        416        783      1,161          99
Ohio                   96         79          50         24          9         13          85        141         63        193          45
Ind.                   46         29          16         19         10         10         160        102         76         92           8
Ill.                   16         15           5         10         22         45         252          U        411        605          10
Mich.                  51         43           1         21         33         30         130         93        230        192          27
Wis.                   24         25           U        282          4         12          45         80          3         79           9

W.N. CENTRAL           48         35         123         81         56         32          87        117        256        366         514
Minn.                   3          1          98         55         29         10           6         14         98         95          91
Iowa                    7          9          18          5          7          8           -          6         23         43         115
Mo.                    14          5           1         15         10          7          68         71         86        145          19
N. Dak.                 -          2           -          -          2          2           -          -          6          8         102
S. Dak.                 3          2           -          1          -          -           1          -         14          7         109
Nebr.                  15         12           3          2          1          1           4          2         11         14           6
Kans.                   6          4           3          3          7          4           8         24         18         54          72

S. ATLANTIC            97         75         439        508        183        201       1,923      2,260      1,323      2,092       1,343
Del.                    8          7          12        103          1          3          17         16          U         21          17
Md.                    20         14         294        323         55         60         419        612        194        204         332
D.C.                    6          3           4          7         12         11          49         77         67         66           -
Va.                    16         15          43         31         37         50         104        162        174        194         396
W. Va.                  N          N           8          3          1          -           2          3         29         42          59
N.C.                    8         10          41         23         14         12         473        546        271        270         136
S.C.                    7          3           3          1          4         10         195        267        195        224          98
Ga.                     7          -           5          1         22         24         511        361        323        393         165
Fla.                   24         23          29         16         37         31         153        216         70        678         140

E.S. CENTRAL           46         40          55         61         20         23         784      1,211        742        863         195
Ky.                    21          7          13         12          4          6          73         95        115        117          27
Tenn.                  13         24          29         26         10          6         376        522        223        313         106
Ala.                    5          2          12          5          4          8         179        303        265        277          60
Miss.                   7          7           1         18          2          3         156        291        139        156           2

W.S. CENTRAL           19         12          19         55         17         17         650        771        958      1,690         122
Ark.                    -          1           6         15          1          4          77        116         76        126          27
La.                     2          2           3          2          6          8         276        239         73        148           -
Okla.                   8          1           2         11          3          5          44         81        113        148          95
Tex.                    9          8           8         27          7          -         253        335        696      1,268           -

MOUNTAIN               46         38          10          7         38         56         144        108        280        374         128
Mont.                   2          1           -          -          -          2           -          -         16          6          35
Idaho                   2          2           3          2          7          -           -          -          8          7           -
Wyo.                    1          1           -          1          -          2           1          -          4          2          49
Colo.                  12         13           3          -         13         26           8         10          U         62          19
N. Mex.                 2          2           2          1         11          7          19          4         37         36           4
Ariz.                  10          8           -          1          6          7         110         81        138        169          12
Utah                   16          7           -          -          1          3           3          5         43         18           9
Nev.                    1          4           2          2          -          9           3          8         34         74           -

PACIFIC                50         33          95        105        169        311         213        231      2,413      2,562         192
Wash.                   9          6           5          5         16         16          23          7        148        206           -
Oreg.                   -          -          11         14         13         15           4          5         84        108           1
Calif.                 39         26          78         86        136        272         184        217      2,044      2,069         169
Alaska                  1          -           1          -          1          3           1          1         31         55          22
Hawaii                  1          1           -          -          3          5           1          1        106        124           -

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          -           -          3          -         13           -
P.R.                    -          -           -          -          -          5         131        169         68        129          33
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.                -          -           -          -          -          -          98          9         56          2           -

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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
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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending August 29, 1998, and August 23, 1998 (34th 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         715        745      14,253     18,112      5,381      6,132           -         29          -         18          47        105

NEW ENGLAND            39         42         159        457        107        113           -          1          -          2           3         19
Maine                   2          4          15         47          2          6           -          -          -          -           -          1
N.H.                    7          6           8         21         11          7           -          -          -          -           -          1
Vt.                     5          3          13          8          3          6           -          -          -          1           1          -
Mass.                  22         25          46        194         22         49           -          1          -          1           2         16
R.I.                    2          2          11        103         51         12           -          -          -          -           -          -
Conn.                   1          2          66         84         18         33           -          -          -          -           -          1

MID. ATLANTIC         100        111         975      1,411        768        898           -          9          -          4          13         23
Upstate N.Y.           41         32         234        216        205        187           -          2          -          -           2          5
N.Y. City              20         30         238        629        196        340           -          -          -          -           -          7
N.J.                   34         34         224        203        144        164           -          7          -          1           8          3
Pa.                     5         15         279        363        223        207           -          -          -          3           3          8

E.N. CENTRAL          122        124       2,037      1,863        549        996           -         11          -          3          14          9
Ohio                   42         69         228        226         53         57           -          -          -          1           1          -
Ind.                   31         12         110        208         70         74           -          2          -          1           3          -
Ill.                   42         28         336        500        111        190           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mich.                   3         15       1,242        792        290        292           -          9          -          1          10          2
Wis.                    4          -         121        137         25        383           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           70         38         981      1,415        262        322           -          -          -          -           -         12
Minn.                  55         27          90        129         31         25           -          -          -          -           -          3
Iowa                    2          4         376        277         47         26           -          -          -          -           -          -
Mo.                     8          4         391        722        151        234           -          -          -          -           -          1
N. Dak.                 -          -           3         10          4          4           -          -          -          -           -          -
S. Dak.                 -          2          21         17          1          1           -          -          -          -           -          8
Nebr.                   -          1          24         63          9          9           -          -          -          -           -          -
Kans.                   5          -          76        197         19         23           -          -          -          -           -          -

S. ATLANTIC           147        117       1,217      1,092        797        799           -          3          -          5           8         10
Del.                    -          -           3         23          -          4           -          -          -          1           1          -
Md.                    41         44         202        135        107        113           -          -          -          1           1          2
D.C.                    -          -          38         17          8         25           U          -          U          -           -          1
Va.                    13         10         153        143         72         82           -          -          -          2           2          1
W. Va.                  4          3           3          8          5         11           -          -          -          -           -          -
N.C.                   22         17          74        126        150        171           -          -          -          -           -          1
S.C.                    3          4          22         74         24         68           -          -          -          -           -          1
Ga.                    32         23         360        242        123         90           -          1          -          1           2          1
Fla.                   32         16         362        324        308        235           -          2          -          -           2          3

E.S. CENTRAL           40         40         269        429        267        465           -          -          -          1           1          1
Ky.                     6          6          17         53         30         27           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tenn.                  22         24         157        266        187        299           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ala.                   10          8          52         60         49         46           -          -          -          1           1          1
Miss.                   2          2          43         50          1         93           -          -          -          -           -          -

W.S. CENTRAL           42         33       2,779      3,681        914        755           -          -          -          -           -          7
Ark.                    -          2          68        157         57         56           -          -          -          -           -          -
La.                    19          7          51        139         66         95           -          -          -          -           -          -
Okla.                  20         22         388      1,053         59         27           -          -          -          -           -          -
Tex.                    3          2       2,272      2,332        732        577           -          -          -          -           -          7

MOUNTAIN               74         70       2,163      2,813        560        585           -          -          -          -           -          7
Mont.                   -          -          72         58          5          6           -          -          -          -           -          -
Idaho                   -          1         187         97         23         24           -          -          -          -           -          -
Wyo.                    1          3          27         24          4         20           -          -          -          -           -          -
Colo.                  16         13         191        292         75        109           -          -          -          -           -          -
N. Mex.                 5          7         108        223        233        180           -          -          -          -           -          -
Ariz.                  41         28       1,352      1,398        138        137           -          -          -          -           -          5
Utah                    4          3         141        423         51         65           -          -          -          -           -          -
Nev.                    7         15          85        298         31         44           U          -          U          -           -          2

PACIFIC                81        170       3,673      4,951      1,157      1,199           -          5          -          3           8         17
Wash.                   7          3         716        359         73         51           -          -          -          1           1          1
Oreg.                  34         27         252        246         74         73           -          -          -          -           -          -
Calif.                 32        130       2,659      4,219        996      1,056           -          4          -          2           6         12
Alaska                  1          3          15         25          9         11           -          1          -          -           1          -
Hawaii                  7          7          31        102          5          8           -          -          -          -           -          4

Guam                    -          -           -          -          -          3           U          -          U          -           -          -
P.R.                    2          -          47        215        314        502           -          -          -          -           -          -
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         28         34           U          -          U          -           -          1
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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 167 cases among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 94 and of those, 36 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 August 29, 1998, and August 23, 1998 (34th 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       1,865      2,328           8        330        412        161       3,254      3,469          7        303         129

NEW ENGLAND            76        144           -          2          8         32         541        648          -         36           1
Maine                   5         16           -          -          -          -           5          7          -          -           -
N.H.                    4         12           -          -          -          1          46         82          -          -           -
Vt.                     1          3           -          -          -          -          57        185          -          -           -
Mass.                  38         72           -          1          2         28         395        348          -          6           1
R.I.                    3         13           -          -          5          -           7         12          -          1           -
Conn.                  25         28           -          1          1          3          31         14          -         29           -

MID. ATLANTIC         174        245           1         19         46         13         356        253          -        124          30
Upstate N.Y.           45         68           1          4         10         13         196         99          -        110           4
N.Y. City              19         42           -          4          3          -           9         57          -          9          26
N.J.                   46         45           -          2          7          -           5         11          -          4           -
Pa.                    64         90           -          9         26          -         146         86          -          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL          288        340           1         57         52         36         346        366          -          -           5
Ohio                  108        125           -         21         18         32         169        103          -          -           -
Ind.                   51         37           -          5          7          2          70         38          -          -           -
Ill.                   69         99           -         10          8          2          45         48          -          -           1
Mich.                  35         50           1         21         16          -          45         45          -          -           -
Wis.                   25         29           -          -          3          -          17        132          -          -           4

W.N. CENTRAL          153        167           3         24         13         15         272        220          -         27           -
Minn.                  28         29           2         12          5          9         168        142          -          -           -
Iowa                   29         38           1          8          6          -          52         11          -          -           -
Mo.                    53         72           -          3          -          5          22         40          -          2           -
N. Dak.                 3          1           -          1          -          -           2          1          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 6          4           -          -          -          1           8          3          -          -           -
Nebr.                   7          7           -          -          1          -           8          5          -          -           -
Kans.                  27         16           -          -          1          -          12         18          -         25           -

S. ATLANTIC           324        393           -         39         48         14         199        302          3         13          59
Del.                    1          5           -          -          -          -           3          1          -          -           -
Md.                    24         36           -          -          1          3          34         96          -          1           -
D.C.                    -          7           U          -          -          U           1          3          U          -           -
Va.                    26         39           -          5          9          -           9         34          -          -           1
W. Va.                 12         14           -          -          -          -           1          6          -          -           -
N.C.                   47         76           -          9          8          5          74         85          3          9          51
S.C.                   45         42           -          5         10          -          22         15          -          -           6
Ga.                    68         77           -          1          6          -          10          8          -          -           -
Fla.                  101         97           -         19         14          6          45         54          -          3           1

E.S. CENTRAL          162        176           1         12         22          5          77         93          -          2           1
Ky.                    20         38           -          -          3          2          25         38          -          -           -
Tenn.                  51         61           -          1          3          3          27         27          -          1           -
Ala.                   69         55           1          7          6          -          22         19          -          1           1
Miss.                  22         22           -          4         10          -           3          9          -          -           -

W.S. CENTRAL          212        217           -         48         44          6         230        147          4         83           4
Ark.                   26         25           -          7          1          4          44         13          -          -           -
La.                    46         46           -          8         11          1           3         13          -          -           -
Okla.                  31         24           -          -          -          -          18         19          -          -           -
Tex.                  109        122           -         33         32          1         165        102          4         83           4

MOUNTAIN              106        136           1         29         49          7         632        846          -          5           6
Mont.                   4          7           -          -          -          1           5         15          -          -           -
Idaho                   7          8           -          4          2          -         196        479          -          -           2
Wyo.                    6          1           -          1          1          -           8          6          -          -           -
Colo.                  23         36           1          8          3          4         138        233          -          -           -
N. Mex.                17         23           N          N          N          1          76         64          -          1           -
Ariz.                  34         36           -          5         31          -         139         24          -          1           4
Utah                   11         11           -          4          6          1          47         12          -          2           -
Nev.                    4         14           U          7          6          U          23         13          U          1           -

PACIFIC               370        510           1        100        130         33         601        594          -         13          23
Wash.                  50         64           -          7         14         25         221        249          -          9           5
Oreg.                  62         98           N          N          N          3          60         25          -          -           -
Calif.                252        341           1         74         91          1         303        289          -          2          10
Alaska                  2          2           -          2          6          4          11         16          -          -           -
Hawaii                  4          5           -         17         19          -           6         15          -          2           8

Guam                    -          1           U          -          1          U           -          -          U          -           -
P.R.                    6          8           -          1          5          -           3          -          -          -           -
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
August 29, 1998 (34th 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                    566          407          101          37           13            8           41
Boston, Mass.                  168          111           36          12            3            6            7
Bridgeport, Conn.               41           26            8           6            1            -            -
Cambridge, Mass.                23           20            3           -            -            -            3
Fall River, Mass.               25           22            2           1            -            -            2
Hartford, Conn.                 54           42            5           5            2            -            4
Lowell, Mass.                   21           14            5           1            1            -            1
Lynn, Mass.                      9            8            -           1            -            -            -
New Bedford, Mass.              16           14            1           1            -            -            1
New Haven, Conn.                36           21           10           2            2            1            2
Providence, R.I.                50           34            9           4            2            1            5
Somerville, Mass.                5            5            -           -            -            -            -
Springfield, Mass.              35           28            6           1            -            -            5
Waterbury, Conn.                33           22            7           3            1            -            4
Worcester, Mass.                50           40            9           -            1            -            7

MID. ATLANTIC                2,060        1,440          389         161           33           37           85
Albany, N.Y.                    46           34            7           3            -            2            3
Allentown, Pa.                  26           26            -           -            -            -            1
Buffalo, N.Y.                   75           53           12           4            2            4            5
Camden, N.J.                    31           17            6           4            1            3            2
Elizabeth, N.J.                 16            9            4           3            -            -            -
Erie, Pa.                       46           38            8           -            -            -            -
Jersey City, N.J.               23           14            5           3            -            1            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,044          715          214          86           16           13           51
Newark, N.J.                    61           22           18          16            2            3            1
Paterson, N.J.                  25           13            8           4            -            -            -
Philadelphia, Pa.              300          224           47          18            6            5           12
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              46           33            8           3            -            2            -
Reading, Pa.                    28           23            3           1            -            1            1
Rochester, N.Y.                 98           70           22           5            1            -            2
Schenectady, N.Y.               27           23            2           2            -            -            -
Scranton, Pa.                   27           21            4           2            -            -            1
Syracuse, N.Y.                  99           74           16           3            3            3            3
Trenton, N.J.                   21           17            1           2            1            -            2
Utica, N.Y.                     21           14            4           2            1            -            1
Yonkers, N.Y.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U

E.N. CENTRAL                 1,621        1,087          320         138           37           39           70
Akron, Ohio                     51           33           12           5            -            1            -
Canton, Ohio                    35           25            8           1            1            -            3
Chicago, Ill.                    U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Cincinnati, Ohio                94           65           18           6            2            3            4
Cleveland, Ohio                147           92           28          18            5            4            3
Columbus, Ohio                 167          117           30          12            3            5           18
Dayton, Ohio                   124           85           25          10            3            1            3
Detroit, Mich.                 191          109           47          25            4            6            8
Evansville, Ind.                53           41            8           1            1            2            2
Fort Wayne, Ind.                61           44           12           4            1            -            2
Gary, Ind.                      12            6            2           3            1            -            -
Grand Rapids, Mich.             45           34            8           2            1            -            4
Indianapolis, Ind.             171          116           28          16            6            5            -
Lansing, Mich.                  47           31           11           3            -            2            2
Milwaukee, Wis.                136           87           27          14            2            6           11
Peoria, Ill.                    57           41           12           1            1            2            2
Rockford, Ill.                  52           34           11           6            1            -            3
South Bend, Ind.                47           39            3           1            2            2            2
Toledo, Ohio                    70           44           19           6            1            -            1
Youngstown, Ohio                61           44           11           4            2            -            2

W.N. CENTRAL                   860          610          148          63           28           11           43
Des Moines, Iowa                49           34           11           2            2            -            1
Duluth, Minn.                   28           23            4           1            -            -            -
Kansas City, Kans.              75           49           13           9            4            -            1
Kansas City, Mo.                78           55           13          10            -            -            1
Lincoln, Nebr.                  33           24            5           3            1            -            3
Minneapolis, Minn.             161          123           25           6            5            2            7
Omaha, Nebr.                    84           54           19           7            2            2            7
St. Louis, Mo.                 112           77           21           8            5            1           14
St. Paul, Minn.                 77           61           11           4            -            1            5
Wichita, Kans.                 163          110           26          13            9            5            4

S. ATLANTIC                  1,201          740          261         121           33           26           55
Atlanta, Ga.                   131           79           32          12            5            3            -
Baltimore, Md.                 189          104           50          29            6            -           15
Charlotte, N.C.                 91           59           15           9            1            7            9
Jacksonville, Fla.             108           72           22          12            1            1            2
Miami, Fla.                    110           69           24          11            2            4            -
Norfolk, Va.                    28           12           10           2            2            2            1
Richmond, Va.                   68           46            9           8            5            -            2
Savannah, Ga.                   41           25           10           3            2            1            2
St. Petersburg, Fla.            56           29            5           -            -            2            3
Tampa, Fla.                    169          112           40          13            1            3           17
Washington, D.C.               186          117           39          20            7            3            4
Wilmington, Del.                24           16            5           2            1            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   821          528          174          69           25           23           42
Birmingham, Ala.               190          119           35          19            5           10           17
Chattanooga, Tenn.              62           42           14           4            2            -            3
Knoxville, Tenn.                65           45           12           4            3            1            2
Lexington, Ky.                  49           32            8           4            4            1            2
Memphis, Tenn.                 205          125           55          15            5            5           10
Mobile, Ala.                    68           42           14           5            4            3            2
Montgomery, Ala.                29           22            4           2            -            1            3
Nashville, Tenn.               153          101           32          16            2            2            3

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,348          864          272         121           63           28           58
Austin, Tex.                    58           38           12           7            1            -            2
Baton Rouge, La.                46           24            7           8            6            1            2
Corpus Christi, Tex.            48           36            6           5            -            1            2
Dallas, Tex.                   189          104           41          28           10            6            6
El Paso, Tex.                   68           45           10           6            5            2            2
Ft. Worth, Tex.                103           64           21           9            5            4            5
Houston, Tex.                  379          255           68          29           20            7           22
Little Rock, Ark.               67           45           13           4            3            2            3
New Orleans, La.                91           52           23           9            6            1            -
San Antonio, Tex.              190          132           41           9            4            4           10
Shreveport, La.                  U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Tulsa, Okla.                   109           69           30           7            3            -            4

MOUNTAIN                       899          559          190          84           36           30           49
Albuquerque, N.M.              115           74           23           9            6            3            6
Boise, Idaho                    32           21            5           4            2            -            1
Colo. Springs, Colo.            55           37           13           3            1            1            3
Denver, Colo.                   93           53           21          11            3            5            7
Las Vegas, Nev.                157           99           33          16            7            2            5
Ogden, Utah                     24           16            4           1            -            3            1
Phoenix, Ariz.                 181          102           39          22           10            8           10
Pueblo, Colo.                   28           18            3           5            2            -            3
Salt Lake City, Utah            98           61           25           5            2            5           10
Tucson, Ariz.                  116           78           24           8            3            3            3

PACIFIC                      1,836        1,289          321         135           43           47          125
Berkeley, Calif.                18           11            2           3            -            2            -
Fresno, Calif.                  69           51           12           2            1            3            3
Glendale, Calif.                25           21            3           1            -            -            2
Honolulu, Hawaii                76           57           15           1            1            2            8
Long Beach, Calif.              62           48            8           4            1            1           10
Los Angeles, Calif.            518          340          102          45           20           11           27
Pasadena, Calif.                26           18            4           3            1            -            -
Portland, Oreg.                 86           62            8          11            5            -            5
Sacramento, Calif.             166          125           25           8            1            7           11
San Diego, Calif.              163          104           35          14            5            5           20
San Francisco, Calif.          128           75           36          14            1            1           10
San Jose, Calif.               212          170           22          12            2            6           18
Santa Cruz, Calif.              21           16            3           1            1            -            1
Seattle, Wash.                 126           84           26           8            3            5            2
Spokane, Wash.                  62           46            9           4            -            3            3
Tacoma, Wash.                   78           61           11           4            1            1            5

TOTAL                   11,212****        7,524        2,176         929          311          249          568

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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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