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Table 39. Congenital syphilis —Reported cases and rates in infants < 1 year of age by state/area and region listed in alphabetical order: United States and outlying areas, 2001–2005

State/Area* Cases Rates per 100,000 Live Births
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Alabama 10 6 4 11 5 16.5 10.2 6.7 18.5 8.4
Alaska 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Arizona 31 20 29 26 28 36.2 22.8 31.9 28.6 30.8
Arkansas 6 10 2 4 7 16.2 26.7 5.3 10.6 18.5
California 62 61 64 66 75 11.7 11.5 11.8 12.2 13.9
Colorado 1 2 3 2 1 1.5 2.9 4.3 2.9 1.4
Connecticut 2 0 1 0 1 4.7 0.0 2.3 0.0 2.3
Delaware 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.8 0.0
Florida 38 28 27 16 16 18.5 13.6 12.7 7.5 7.5
Georgia 21 13 11 6 1 15.7 9.8 8.1 4.4 0.7
Hawaii 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 0.0 11.0 0.0 0.0
Idaho 0 0 4 3 0 0.0 0.0 18.3 13.8 0.0
Illinois 46 40 20 26 23 25.0 22.1 11.0 14.2 12.6
Indiana 13 9 7 4 2 15.0 10.6 8.1 4.6 2.3
Iowa 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kansas 2 0 1 2 0 5.1 0.0 2.5 5.1 0.0
Kentucky 1 3 1 1 0 1.8 5.5 1.8 1.8 0.0
Louisiana 0 2 6 18 11 0.0 3.1 9.2 27.7 16.9
Maine 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Maryland 5 19 9 10 16 6.8 25.9 12.0 13.3 21.4
Massachusetts 2 1 0 0 0 2.5 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0
Michigan 27 35 38 23 17 20.2 26.9 29.0 17.5 13.0
Minnesota 0 1 0 1 1 0.0 1.5 0.0 1.4 1.4
Mississippi 10 6 2 3 0 23.7 14.5 4.7 7.1 0.0
Missouri 5 1 4 3 3 6.6 1.3 5.2 3.9 3.9
Montana 0 1 0 0 0 0.0 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nebraska 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0.0 3.9 0.0 0.0
Nevada 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0
New Hampshire 1 0 0 0 0 6.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
New Jersey 32 36 21 13 16 27.6 31.4 18.0 11.1 13.7
New Mexico 5 7 6 3 6 18.4 25.2 21.6 10.8 21.6
New York 39 31 42 22 8 15.4 12.3 16.6 8.7 3.2
North Carolina 19 15 20 9 10 16.1 12.8 16.9 7.6 8.5
North Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ohio 1 3 3 2 2 0.7 2.0 2.0 1.3 1.3
Oklahoma 5 2 1 2 1 10.0 4.0 2.0 3.9 2.0
Oregon 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pennsylvania 4 5 2 0 1 2.8 3.5 1.4 0.0 0.7
Rhode Island 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.6 0.0
South Carolina 19 15 15 10 4 34.1 27.5 27.0 18.0 7.2
South Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tennessee 14 10 7 9 3 17.9 12.9 8.9 11.4 3.8
Texas 75 72 77 65 65 20.5 19.3 20.4 17.2 17.2
Utah 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.0 0.0
Vermont 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Virginia 3 1 1 6 3 3.0 1.0 1.0 5.9 3.0
Washington 0 2 0 0 0 0.0 2.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
West Virginia 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Wisconsin 2 1 0 1 2 2.9 1.5 0.0 1.4 2.9
Wyoming 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
U.S. TOTAL 503 459 432 371 329 12.5 11.4 10.6 9.1 8.0
Northeast 80 73 66 36 26 11.7 10.8 9.6 5.2 3.8
Midwest 96 90 74 62 50 10.8 10.3 8.3 7.0 5.6
South 228 203 184 172 142 15.4 13.7 12.2 11.4 9.4
West 99 93 108 101 111 10.1 9.4 10.7 10.0 11.0
Guam 1 1 1 0 1 28.1 31.1 30.5 0.0 30.5
Puerto Rico 22 24 17 11 11 39.4 45.5 33.5 21.7 21.7
Virgin Islands 1 0 0 0 0 59.9 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
OUTLYING AREAS 24 25 18 11 12 39.3 43.4 32.4 19.8 21.6
TOTAL 527 484 450 382 341 12.9 11.9 10.9 9.2 8.2

*Mother's state of residence used to assign case. Includes cases reported by Washington, D.C.

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