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Figure_I Selected notifiable disease reports, comparison of 4-week totals ending December 21, 1996, with historical data -- United States

Table_I Summary -- provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, cumulative, week ending December 21, 1996 (51st Week)

Table_II Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending December 21, 1996 and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

Table_III Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United States, weeks ending December 21, 1996 and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

Table_IV Deaths in 121 U.S. cities, week ending December 21, 1996 (51st Week)
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TABLE I. Summary -- provisional cases of specified notifiable diseases, United
States, cumulative, week ending December 21, 1996 (51st Week)
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                                             Cum. 1996
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Anthrax                                              -
Brucellosis                                         94
Cholera                                              4
Congenital rubella syndrome                          2
Cryptosporidiosis*                               2,361
Diphtheria                                           1
Encephalitis:  California*                         110
               eastern equine*                       2
               St. Louis*                            1
               western equine*                       -
Hansen Disease                                     112
Hantavirus pulmonary syndrome*+                     20
HIV infection, pediatric*&                         242
Plague                                               5
Poliomyelitis, paralytic@                            -
Psittacosis                                         45
Rabies, human                                        2
Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF)                741
Streptococcal toxic-shock syndrome*                 15
Syphilis, congenital**                             225
Tetanus                                             27
Toxic-shock syndrome                               133
Trichinosis                                         17
Typhoid fever                                      352
Yellow fever++                                       1
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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, National Center
   for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHSTP), last update November 26, 1996.
 @ Three suspected cases of polio with onset in 1996 have been reported to date.
** Updated quarterly from reports to the Division of STD Prevention,
   NCHSTP.
++ This fatal case of yellow fever is the first occurrence of this disease
   reported in the United States since 1924. The infection is presumed to have
   been acquired in Brazil.

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TABLE II. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending
December 21, 1996, and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

                                                       Escherichia
                                                      coli O157:H7
                                                   -------------------                                Hepatitis
                          AIDS*        Chlamydia    NETSS**   PHLIS***         Gonorrhea               C\NA,NB             Legionellosis
                   -----------------   ---------   --------   --------    -------------------      ----------------      -----------------
Reporting Area       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.
                     1996       1995        1996       1996       1996       1996        1995       1996       1995       1996        1995
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UNITED STATES      62,258     68,191     382,388      2,705      1,657    298,462     380,924      3,252      3,992      1,058       1,113

NEW ENGLAND         2,551      3,138      16,109        339        203      6,844       7,442        115        125         80          38
Maine                  42         82         897         22          -         56          93          -          -          5           6
N.H.                   85        108         397         40         40         80         111          8         14          5           2
Vt.                    19         28           U         35         33         47          69         39         14          5           1
Mass.               1,249      1,337       6,832        156        130      2,184       2,658         62         90         34          22
R.I.                  167        211       1,793         16          -        480         537          6          7         31           7
Conn.                 989      1,372       6,190         70          -      3,997       3,974          -          -          N           N

MID. ATLANTIC      17,328     18,869      44,124        223         44     36,385      43,167        307        493        238         201
Upstate N.Y.        2,385      2,254           N        148         17      6,559       8,954        238        268         77          56
N.Y. City           9,497     10,021      18,756         17          -     10,373      16,206          1          1         16           6
N.J.                3,353      4,311       8,156         58          5      7,484       5,594          -        185         15          33
Pa.                 2,093      2,283      17,212          N         22     11,969      12,413         68         39        130         106

E.N. CENTRAL        4,733      5,045      78,530        575        432     54,836      75,747        447        351        299         337
Ohio                1,058      1,034      16,894        171        106     12,180      22,988         33         15        113         150
Ind.                  548        494      10,216         89         55      6,572       8,677          9         14         46          80
Ill.                2,084      2,048      22,469        217        133     16,531      20,241         72         82          9          36
Mich.                 788      1,131      19,995         98         73     15,128      17,521        333        240        107          35
Wis.                  255        338       8,956          N         65      4,425       6,320          -          -         24          36

W.N. CENTRAL        1,443      1,547      27,310        600        362     12,202      19,443        149         89         65          75
Minn.                 270        345       2,702        275        228          U       2,852          5          4         10           6
Iowa                   82        104       4,165        125        101      1,144       1,477         77         14         11          21
Mo.                   749        711      11,536         72          -      8,045      11,216         40         23         19          17
N. Dak.                11          5         922         17         17         33          35          -          6          -           3
S. Dak.                12         17       1,501         26          -        174         226          -          1          3           3
Nebr.                  94        101       2,169         54          4        816       1,009          8         23         17          17
Kans.                 225        264       4,315         31         12      1,990       2,628         19         18          5           8

S. ATLANTIC        15,559     17,213      53,234        141         73     93,657     106,461        247        241        172         166
Del.                  264        302       1,148          2          2      1,419       2,189          1          -         11           2
Md.                 2,164      2,559       6,730          N          8     14,334      13,627          5          7         34          27
D.C.                1,196        980           N          -          -      4,238       4,548          -          -          8           5
Va.                 1,097      1,489      11,285          N         35      8,878      10,344         16         21         37          23
W. Va.                112        124           1          N          3        559         630          9         44          2           4
N.C.                  830        963           -         45         17     18,085      23,357         46         63         12          33
S.C.                  808        870           -         13          8     10,984      12,105         34         19          8          30
Ga.                 2,293      2,173      11,642         32          -     17,650      19,414          U         15          3          14
Fla.                6,795      7,753      22,428         37          -     17,510      20,247        136         72         57          28

E.S. CENTRAL        2,089      2,107      30,613         77         63     33,706      39,877        559        960         53          55
Ky.                   362        269       6,466         14         10      4,083       4,707         28         34          9          10
Tenn.                 743        855      12,920         36         50     11,578      13,590        388        924         23          25
Ala.                  569        560       8,280         15          3     13,143      16,144          9          2          4           8
Miss.                 415        423           U         12          -      4,902       5,436        134          U         17          12

W.S. CENTRAL        6,313      5,994      48,691         81         14     34,537      52,157        467        380         35          22
Ark.                  247        275       1,643         13          5      3,763       5,675         18          7          1           6
La.                 1,375        998       7,276          7          4      8,062      10,436        222        211          2           3
Okla.                 245        257       7,154         13          1      4,731       5,625         69         52          5           5
Tex.                4,446      4,464      32,618         48          4     17,981      30,421        158        110         27           8

MOUNTAIN            1,801      2,107      17,072        226        106      6,741       9,201        544        475         57         115
Mont.                  34         22           -         27          -         34          68         19         17          1           4
Idaho                  37         43       1,494         39         13         98         139         96         58          -           3
Wyo.                    6         18         577         11          9         35          50        181        189          7          12
Colo.                 463        629           U         85         43      1,077       2,735         63         66         10          41
N. Mex.               153        155       3,862         13          2        920       1,036         69         52          2           6
Ariz.                 535        632       7,255          N         27      3,432       3,660         74         56         22          13
Utah                  178        149       1,544         34          -        278         279         21         13          8          16
Nev.                  395        459       2,340         17         12        867       1,234         21         24          7          20

PACIFIC            10,440     12,171      66,705        443        360     19,554      27,429        417        878         59         104
Wash.                 642        848       8,962        171        164      1,976       2,701         51        213          6          21
Oreg.                 439        451       5,147         94         67        643         807          9         37          1           -
Calif.              9,160     10,558      49,559        172        117     16,031      22,712        144        505         43          78
Alaska                 30         63       1,286          6          3        440         652          3          3          1           -
Hawaii                169        251       1,751          N          9        464         557        210        120          8           5

Guam                    4          -         177          N          -         32          95          1          6          2           1
P.R.                2,170      2,395           N         20          U        377         587         77        207          -           -
V.I.                   18         31           N          N          U          -           -          -          -          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          N          U          -          41          -          -          -           -
C.N.M.I.                1          -           N          N          U         11          51          -          5          -           -
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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, National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention, last update November 26, 1996.
 ** National Electronic Telecommunications System for Surveillance.
*** Public Health Laboratory Information System.

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TABLE II. (page 2) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases, United States, weeks ending
December 21, 1996, and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

                                                                  Meningococcal             Syphilis
                          Lyme                 Malaria               Disease         (Primary & Secondary)     Tuberculosis           Rabies, Animal
                    ----------------       ----------------      ----------------    ---------------------   -----------------       ----------------
Reporting Area       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.
                     1996       1995        1996       1995       1996       1995        1996       1995       1996       1995        1996       1995
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UNITED STATES      13,659     10,986       1,520      1,292      3,122      2,932      10,764     15,999     18,705     20,789       6,600      7,407

NEW ENGLAND         3,917      2,032          73         49        155        148         186        347        422        514         721      1,437
Maine                  54         32          10          7         17         15           -          2         16         23         121         46
N.H.                   48         27           3          2         10         24           1          1         16         20          53        147
Vt.                    15          9           8          1          4         11           -          -          1          4         133        174
Mass.                 340        148          24         19         63         48          85         69        225        284         112        398
R.I.                  523        336          10          4         16          6           4          4         32         48          37        317
Conn.               2,937      1,480          18         16         45         44          96        271        132        135         265        355

MID. ATLANTIC       8,408      7,274         395        375        299        350         454        846      3,550      4,180       1,434      1,904
Upstate N.Y.        4,491      3,707          84         67         85         99          72         80        435        512       1,063      1,150
N.Y. City             390        441         213        206         40         52         120        359      1,846      2,288           -          -
N.J.                1,906      1,644          67         72         79         73         144        173        735        778         138        325
Pa.                 1,621      1,482          31         30         95        126         118        234        534        602         233        429

E.N. CENTRAL           83        441         152        160        426        402       1,461      2,758      1,945      1,980          91        101
Ohio                   51         30          14         13        156        113         527        896        303        270          13         12
Ind.                   29         19          14         20         61         60         206        331        184        173           8         14
Ill.                    3         18          70         78        121        105         388      1,044        978      1,013          25         16
Mich.                   -          5          39         26         46         72         176        292        373        424          31         41
Wis.                    U        369          15         23         42         52         164        195        107        100          14         18

W.N. CENTRAL          224        232          48         31        253        187         333        704        481        578         513        376
Minn.                 126        134          21         10         35         26          51         45        112        140          29         30
Iowa                   20         16           4          3         56         30          21         45         68         66         236        137
Mo.                    37         53          10          8         98         70         213        576        199        231          20         30
N. Dak.                 1          -           1          2          5          2           -          -          6          5          71         28
S. Dak.                 -          -           -          2         10         10           -          -         17         26         119        103
Nebr.                   5          6           3          3         25         21          12         12         21         21           5          5
Kans.                  35         23           9          3         24         28          36         26         58         89          33         43

S. ATLANTIC           717        697         308        249        616        498       3,728      4,035      3,431      3,700       2,737      2,163
Del.                  105         53           4          1          2          6          35         19         30         56          76         92
Md.                   428        443          85         63         70         42         655        520        291        395         618        434
D.C.                    3          3           7         16         10          8         130        100        130         98          11         11
Va.                    51         54          57         54         61         62         377        600        293        283         586        448
W. Va.                 11         24           6          4         15         10           3         10         53         70          97        116
N.C.                   65         83          30         18         77         83       1,114      1,118        551        517         696        463
S.C.                    9         17          12          3         65         56         384        571        320        309          87        121
Ga.                     1         14          27         37        138        109         669        721        603        683         298        273
Fla.                   44          6          80         53        178        122         361        376      1,160      1,289         268        205

E.S. CENTRAL           74         72          37         27        230        215       2,288      3,326      1,221      1,435         217        283
Ky.                    25         15           7          3         29         50         151        185        227        313          41         28
Tenn.                  21         28          14         10         60         82         837        910        349        440          88         98
Ala.                    7         12           8         11         89         45         528        656        420        414          84        148
Miss.                  21         17           8          3         52         38         772      1,575        225        268           4          9

W.S. CENTRAL          121        115          64         49        333        359       1,653      3,195      2,410      3,078         401        562
Ark.                   23          9           -          2         34         36         234        474        197        229          27         50
La.                     8          9           7          6         58         61         493        994        235        399          17         42
Okla.                  25         45           -          1         43         45         175        192        173        346          35         29
Tex.                   65         52          57         40        198        217         751      1,535      1,805      2,104         322        441

MOUNTAIN                7         12          62         63        171        206         144        193        621        670         153        175
Mont.                   -          -           7          3          6          4           -          4         14         10          24         44
Idaho                   1          -           -          1         25         14           4          -         10         14           -          3
Wyo.                    2          3           7          -          3          8           2          1          6          5          33         27
Colo.                   -          -          26         26         41         48          23         99         78         92          42          9
N. Mex.                 1          1           4          7         27         35           1          9         83         83           6          6
Ariz.                   -          1           7         14         40         60          93         45        251        318          36         56
Utah                    1          1           5          6         17         18           3          4         51         38           5         15
Nev.                    2          6           6          6         12         19          18         31        128        110           7         15

PACIFIC               108        111         381        289        639        567         517        595      4,624      4,654         333        406
Wash.                  18         10          21         21        101         97           6         15        231        271           6         15
Oreg.                  19         19          23         19        119        106          12         22        168        149           5          4
Calif.                 70         82         324        232        403        345         495        556      3,965      3,976         313        380
Alaska                  -          -           3          5         10         15           -          2         70         73           9          7
Hawaii                  1          -          10         12          6          4           4          -        190        185           -          -

Guam                    -          -           -          2          1          3           3          8         35        112           -          -
P.R.                    -          -           2          1          5         24         119        284         84        162          43         39
V.I.                    -          -           -          2          -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          -          -          -           -          -          -          5           -          -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           -          1          -          -           1          9          -         41           -          -

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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases

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TABLE III. (page 1) Provisional cases of selected notifiable diseases preventable by vaccination, United
States, weeks ending December 21, 1996, and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

                                                Hepatitis (Viral), by type                         Measles (Rubeola)
                     H. influenzae,       ---------------------------------------        -------------------------------------
                        invasive                  A                     B                  Indigenous            Imported**
                    ----------------      -----------------     -----------------        ---------------       ---------------
Reporting Area       Cum.       Cum.        Cum.       Cum.       Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.                  Cum.
                     1996*      1995        1996       1995       1996       1995        1996       1996       1996       1996
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UNITED STATES       1,031      1,102      28,507     29,724      9,870      9,846           1        438          -         50

NEW ENGLAND            70         39         421        311        205        232           -         14          -          1
Maine                   -          3          25         30          2         12           -          -          -          -
N.H.                   10         10          25         12         20         22           -          -          -          -
Vt.                     2          2          11          6         11          7           -          1          -          1
Mass.                  56         13         200        142         75         96           -         12          -          -
R.I.                    2          5          25         35         12          9           -          -          -          -
Conn.                   -          6         135         86         85         86           -          1          -          -

MID. ATLANTIC         145        169       1,837      1,926      1,398      1,477           -         23          -          5
Upstate N.Y.           12         41         426        489        330        383           -          -          -          -
N.Y. City              40         34         599        910        563        458           -          9          -          3
N.J.                   64         31         344        300        247        362           -          3          -          -
Pa.                    29         63         468        227        258        274           -         11          -          2

E.N. CENTRAL          169        185       2,398      3,133        996      1,106           -          6          -          8
Ohio                   94         99         765      1,756        119        111           -          2          -          4
Ind.                   14         20         357        186        130        239           -          -          -          -
Ill.                   39         46         612        647        264        280           -          2          -          1
Mich.                  11         18         495        361        416        396           -          -          -          3
Wis.                   11          2         169        183         67         80           -          2          -          -

W.N. CENTRAL           55         80       2,593      1,892        563        618           -         20          -          3
Minn.                  35         43         147        180         71         63           -         16          -          2
Iowa                    7          3         342        101         93         46           -          -          -          1
Mo.                    10         27       1,353      1,288        313        418           -          3          -          -
N. Dak.                 -          -         137         23          2          5           -          -          -          -
S. Dak.                 1          1          42         84          5          2           -          -          -          -
Nebr.                   1          3         218         57         48         33           -          -          -          -
Kans.                   1          3         354        159         31         51           U          1          U          -

S. ATLANTIC           195        211       1,503      1,142      1,529      1,276           -          5          -          9
Del.                    7          -          21         10          9          9           -          1          -          -
Md.                    63         68         251        217        292        254           -          -          -          2
D.C.                    6          -          36         25         31         21           -          1          -          -
Va.                    10         28         184        222        136        113           U          -          U          3
W. Va.                 10          9          18         24         32         53           U          -          U          -
N.C.                   25         31         176        107        327        286           -          3          -          1
S.C.                    5          3          57         44        101         49           -          -          -          -
Ga.                    40         65         154         61         32         73           -          -          -          2
Fla.                   29          7         606        432        569        418           -          -          -          1

E.S. CENTRAL           27         11       1,202      2,179        847        811           -          2          -          -
Ky.                     4          5          46         44         64         66           -          -          -          -
Tenn.                  13          -         744      1,829        488        636           -          2          -          -
Ala.                    9          5         204         89         73        109           -          -          -          -
Miss.                   1          1         208        217        222          U           U          -          U          -

W.S. CENTRAL           41         71       6,047      4,615      1,293      1,418           -         26          -          2
Ark.                    -          6         495        616         77         75           -          -          -          -
La.                     5          1         205        190        150        238           -          -          -          -
Okla.                  31         31       2,430      1,360         59        163           -          -          -          -
Tex.                    5         33       2,917      2,449      1,007        942           -         26          -          2

MOUNTAIN               62        119       4,454      4,235      1,138        851           -        154          -          5
Mont.                   -          1         113        168         16         23           -          -          -          -
Idaho                   1          6         241        347         86         97           -          2          -          -
Wyo.                    -          9          40        103         44         27           -          1          -          -
Colo.                  15         16         518        497        135        135           -          4          -          3
N. Mex.                11         16         350        801        409        316           -         17          -          -
Ariz.                  17         30       1,707      1,317        232        119           -          8          -          -
Utah                    9         11       1,071        680        124         71           -        117          -          2
Nev.                    9         30         414        322         92         63           -          5          -          -

PACIFIC               267        217       8,052     10,291      1,901      2,057           1        188          -         17
Wash.                   4          9         744        832        114        192           -         51          -          -
Oreg.                  32         27         835      2,674        118        116           -         10          -          1
Calif.                225        175       6,325      6,572      1,639      1,704           -         37          -          9
Alaska                  3          2          44         48         18         13           -         63          -          -
Hawaii                  3          4         104        165         12         32           1         27          -          7

Guam                    -          -           5          8          -          5           U          -          U          -
P.R.                    1          3         141        107        372        626           -          8          -          -
V.I.                    -          -           -          9          -         16           U          -          U          -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           -          6          -          -           U          -          U          -
C N.M.I.               10         11           1         24          5         22           U          -          U          -

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N: Not notifiable    U: Unavailable     -: no reported cases

 * Of 270 cases reported among children aged <5 years, serotype was reported for 94 and of those, 30 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 December 21, 1996, and December 23, 1995 (51st Week)

               Measles (Rubeola), cont'd.
               --------------------------
                           Total                      Mumps                           Pertussis                          Rubella
               --------------------------   --------------------------       ---------------------------       ---------------------------
Reporting Area       Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.       Cum.                   Cum.       Cum.                  Cum.        Cum.
                     1996       1995        1996       1996       1995       1996        1996       1995       1996       1996        1995
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UNITED STATES         488        297          14        641        863        178       6,262      4,478          1        210         122

NEW ENGLAND            15         12           1          3         12         40       1,489        676          -         26          50
Maine                   -          -           -          -          4          -          24         47          -          -           -
N.H.                    -          -           -          -          1          8         165         55          -          -           1
Vt.                     2          -           -          -          -         11         231         80          -          2           -
Mass.                  12          5           -          2          3         20       1,001        458          -         20          10
R.I.                    -          5           1          1          1          -          32          4          -          -           -
Conn.                   1          2           -          -          3          1          36         32          -          4          39

MID. ATLANTIC          28         13           2         89        126         47         731        417          -         13          15
Upstate N.Y.            -          1           1         27         31         43         480        225          -          5           4
N.Y. City              12          5           -         17         16          -          48         56          -          5           8
N.J.                    3          7           -          3         21          -          19         19          -          2           3
Pa.                    13          -           1         42         58          4         184        117          -          1           -

E.N. CENTRAL           14         15           6        104        170         14         597        593          -          3           4
Ohio                    6          2           6         49         53          7         280        175          -          -           -
Ind.                    -          -           -          8          9          1          94         59          -          -           -
Ill.                    3          2           -         20         48          6         166        133          -          1           -
Mich.                   3          5           -         26         60          -          52         99          -          2           4
Wis.                    2          6           -          1          -          -           5        127          -          -           -

W.N. CENTRAL           23          3           -         19         47         36         456        253          -          -           1
Minn.                  18          -           -          6          8         20         353        125          -          -           -
Iowa                    1          -           -          3         11          3          25         11          -          -           -
Mo.                     3          2           -          7         23          7          54         61          -          -           -
N. Dak.                 -          -           -          2          1          -           1          8          -          -           -
S. Dak.                 -          -           -          -          -          -           4         12          -          -           -
Nebr.                   -          -           -          -          4          6          15         14          -          -           -
Kans.                   1          1           U          1          -          U           4         22          U          -           1

S. ATLANTIC            14         19           1        109        150          6         695        342          -        100          13
Del.                    1          -           -          -          -          -          27         10          -          -           -
Md.                     2          1           1         31         37          3         260         49          -          -           1
D.C.                    1          -           -          1          -          1           5          6          -          2           -
Va.                     3          -           U         16         25          U          99         31          U          2           -
W. Va.                  -          -           U          -          -          U           6          -          U          -           -
N.C.                    4          -           -         21         41          -         131        110          -         85           1
S.C.                    -          -           -          7         11          1          49         27          -          1           -
Ga.                     2          4           -          3         10          -          18         25          -          -           -
Fla.                    1         14           -         30         26          1         100         84          -         10          11

E.S. CENTRAL            2          -           -         23         19          1         197        276          -          2           1
Ky.                     -          -           -          -          -          -         140         26          -          -           -
Tenn.                   2          -           -          3          5          -          21        209          -          -           1
Ala.                    -          -           -          5          4          1          27         38          -          2           -
Miss.                   -          -           U         15         10          U           9          3          N          N           N

W.S. CENTRAL           28         34           2         46         56          2         127        294          -          3           7
Ark.                    -          2           -          1          7          -          10         39          -          -           -
La.                     -         18           -         18         15          -          11         21          -          1           -
Okla.                   -          -           -          1          1          -          19         31          -          -           -
Tex.                   28         14           2         26         33          2          87        203          -          2           7

MOUNTAIN              159         70           -         22         31         16         462        681          -          7           4
Mont.                   -          -           -          -          1          -          36          9          -          -           -
Idaho                   2          2           -          -          4          2         110        107          -          2           -
Wyo.                    1          -           -          1          -          -           8          1          -          -           -
Colo.                   7         26           -          3          2         13         152        114          -          3           -
N. Mex.                17         31           N          N          N          1          62        147          -          -           -
Ariz.                   8         10           -          1          2          -          29        155          -          1           3
Utah                  119          -           -          2         11          -          24         31          -          -           1
Nev.                    5          1           -         15         11          -          41        117          -          1           -

PACIFIC               205        131           2        226        252         16       1,508        946          1         56          27
Wash.                  51         20           1         21         15          3         722        355          -          2           1
Oreg.                  11          1           -          -          -          -          35         66          -          1           -
Calif.                 46        108           1        173        211         13         718        464          1         50          21
Alaska                 63          -           -          3         12          -           4          1          -          -           -
Hawaii                 34          2           -         29         14          -          29         60          -          3           5

Guam                    -          -           U          5          4          U           1          2          U          -           1
P.R.                    8          3           -          1          3          -           1          2          -          -           -
V.I.                    -          -           U          -          3          U           -          -          U          -           -
Amer. Samoa             -          -           U          -          -          U           -          -          U          -           -
C.N.M.I.                -          -           U          -          1          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 121 U.S. cities* week ending
December 21, 1996 (51st 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                    720          550          107          37           14           12           71
Boston, Mass.                  164          111           40           6            4            3            8
Bridgeport, Conn.               51           40            7           2            1            1            3
Cambridge, Mass.                15           12            1           2            -            -            2
Fall River, Mass.               32           27            3           1            1            -            -
Hartford, Conn.                 70           52            8           6            3            1            2
Lowell, Mass.                   38           27            8           2            -            1            4
Lynn, Mass.                     14           12            1           1            -            -            3
New Bedford, Mass.              32           28            1           3            -            -            1
New Haven, Conn.                48           36            6           3            3            -            9
Providence, R.I.                80           67           10           1            -            2           12
Somerville, Mass.               11            9            1           -            1            -            3
Springfield, Mass.              55           39            9           6            -            1           10
Waterbury, Conn.                29           22            3           2            1            1            3
Worcester, Mass.                81           68            9           2            -            2           11

MID. ATLANTIC                2,764        1,931          513         230           52           37          184
Albany, N.Y.                    51           39            7           2            1            2            2
Allentown, Pa.                  25           20            4           -            1            -            -
Buffalo, N.Y.                  106           81           13          10            1            1            8
Camden, N.J.                    33           20            4           4            3            2            4
Elizabeth, N.J.                 23           13            5           4            1            -            1
Erie, Pa.***                    52           43            7           2            -            -            4
Jersey City, N.J.               40           20            9           7            2            2            -
New York City, N.Y.          1,587        1,085          324         131           27           20           90
Newark, N.J.                    61           26           17          13            3            2            7
Paterson, N.J.                  26           20            5           1            -            -            2
Philadelphia, Pa.              300          192           50          42           10            5           15
Pittsburgh, Pa.***              87           63           19           4            -            1            9
Reading, Pa.                    16           15            1           -            -            -            9
Rochester, N.Y.                116           94           14           6            1            1           14
Schenectady, N.Y.               26           19            7           -            -            -            2
Scranton, Pa.***                39           33            5           1            -            -            2
Syracuse, N.Y.                  97           84            8           2            2            1            9
Trenton, N.J.                   33           25            7           1            -            -            5
Utica, N.Y.                     17           15            2           -            -            -            -
Yonkers, N.Y.                   29           24            5           -            -            -            1

E.N. CENTRAL                 2,148        1,482          433         126           60           47          146
Akron, Ohio                     61           51            5           3            -            2            -
Canton, Ohio                    47           39            6           2            -            -            5
Chicago, Ill.                  382          224           93          35           19           11           30
Cincinnati, Ohio                83           58           17           5            1            2            9
Cleveland, Ohio                147           95           29          13            4            6            4
Columbus, Ohio                 211          152           43           7            5            4           12
Dayton, Ohio                   133          102           25           3            2            1            7
Detroit, Mich.                 232          136           63          21            6            6            8
Evansville, Ind.                68           54           10           1            1            2            3
Fort Wayne, Ind.                61           47           13           -            1            -            5
Gary, Ind.                       U            U            U           U            U            U            U
Grand Rapids, Mich.             76           56            9           6            1            4           10
Indianapolis, Ind.             217          150           41          13           11            2           10
Madison, Wis.                   57           43           10           3            1            -            9
Milwaukee, Wis.                 56           43            9           2            2            -           16
Peoria, Ill.                    53           36           12           1            3            1            2
Rockford, Ill.                  52           42            8           -            2            -            4
South Bend, Ind.                54           40            8           2            -            4            4
Toledo, Ohio                   100           75           20           3            -            2            4
Youngstown, Ohio                58           39           12           6            1            -            4

W.N. CENTRAL                   961          694          156          60           20           25           55
Des Moines, Iowa                67           50           12           4            1            -            8
Duluth, Minn.                   27           23            3           -            -            1            1
Kansas City, Kans.              42           31            5           4            2            -            -
Kansas City, Mo.               118           87           15           8            2            -            6
Lincoln, Nebr.                  37           28            7           1            -            1            2
Minneapolis, Minn.             257          186           45          16            3            7           21
Omaha, Nebr.                   101           69           17          10            1            4            7
St. Louis, Mo.                 152          108           26           6            5            7            2
St. Paul, Minn.                 69           51           11           5            1            1            2
Wichita, Kans.                  91           61           15           6            5            4            6

S. ATLANTIC                  1,455          926          284         148           54           42           67
Atlanta, Ga.                   221          123           52          34            9            3            4
Baltimore, Md.                 213          132           44          28            4            5           15
Charlotte, N.C.                100           55           27          13            4            1            3
Jacksonville, Fla.             168          120           28          13            2            4            3
Miami, Fla.                    111           77           15          10            4            5            1
Norfolk, Va.                    73           53           10           5            3            2            5
Richmond, Va.                   94           59           21           9            -            5           10
Savannah, Ga.                   49           36            8           3            -            2            4
St. Petersburg, Fla.            47           35            9           2            -            1            1
Tampa, Fla.                    185          130           27          13           12            3           18
Washington, D.C.               169           86           40          16           16           11            3
Wilmington, Del.                25           20            3           2            -            -            -

E.S. CENTRAL                   698          474          142          53           18            9           41
Birmingham, Ala.               136           85           36          11            -            2            5
Chattanooga, Tenn.             108           83           19           5            -            1           15
Knoxville, Tenn.                71           55            9           4            3            -            7
Lexington, Ky.                  22           15            6           -            1            -            -
Memphis, Tenn.                 126           84           26          11            3            2            4
Mobile, Ala.                    59           43            9           4            3            -            -
Montgomery, Ala.                46           29            9           4            2            2            3
Nashville, Tenn.               130           80           28          14            6            2            7

W.S. CENTRAL                 1,386          919          254         150           34           29           89
Austin, Tex.                    78           50           12          14            2            -            3
Baton Rouge, La.                45           32            7           3            1            2            1
Corpus Christi, Tex.            60           41           12           4            1            2            4
Dallas, Tex.                   203          133           39          26            5            -            4
El Paso, Tex.                  101           74           10          13            3            1            8
Ft. Worth, Tex.                 65           38           17           4            3            3            2
Houston, Tex.                  374          235           75          46           11            7           32
Little Rock, Ark.               55           35            9           5            1            5            7
New Orleans, La.                 U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Antonio, Tex.              199          141           33          18            4            3           11
Shreveport, La.                 74           54           12           5            2            1           10
Tulsa, Okla.                   132           86           28          12            1            5            7

MOUNTAIN                     1,060          741          199          77           28           15           99
Albuquerque, N.M.              119           80           24          10            1            4            5
Colo. Springs, Colo.            72           48           12           6            4            2            8
Denver, Colo.                  154          118           22          12            1            1           22
Las Vegas, Nev.                215          144           43          15            8            5           13
Ogden, Utah                     20           13            5           1            1            -            4
Phoenix, Ariz.                 199          126           49          18            5            1           15
Pueblo, Colo.                   23           18            4           1            -            -            2
Salt Lake City, Utah           113           75           20           9            7            2           13
Tucson, Ariz.                  145          119           20           5            1            -           17

PACIFIC                      1,548        1,085          264         125           33           39          139
Berkeley, Calif.                17           15            2           -            -            -            2
Fresno, Calif.                 106           61           21          13            4            7            6
Glendale, Calif.                17           14            2           1            -            -            3
Honolulu, Hawaii                86           64           15           3            1            3            8
Long Beach, Calif.              74           56           14           2            2            -           13
Los Angeles, Calif.            250          174           43          19            7            7           13
Pasadena, Calif.                27           22            3           1            1            -            5
Portland, Oreg.                145          116           18           8            1            2           14
Sacramento, Calif.               U            U            U           U            U            U            U
San Diego, Calif.              152           92           34          13            5            6           11
San Francisco, Calif.          157          114           28          11            1            3           21
San Jose, Calif.               151          101           31          13            1            5           16
Santa Cruz, Calif.              38           31            2           5            -            -            4
Seattle, Wash.                 168          117           22          17            8            4           14
Spokane, Wash.                  59           42           12           4            -            1            5
Tacoma, Wash.                  101           66           17          15            2            1            4

TOTAL                   12,740****        8,802        2,352       1,006          313          255          891

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U: Unavailable    -: no reported cases

   * Mortality data in this table are voluntarily reported from 121 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 these 3 Pennsylvania cities, 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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