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Reported Communicable Diseases

Source:  Department of Health

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REPORTED COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
Number of Cases
  Calendar Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Vaccine Preventable 480 201 578 855 849 1,032 420
   Diphtheria1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Measles 3 15 1 0 7 1 1
   Mumps 10 2 0 11 2 3 42
   Pertussis 458 184 575 844 842 1,026 377
   Poliomyelitis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Rubella 8 0 2 0 0 1 0
   Tetanus 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Gastroenteric 3,025 2,570 2,597 2,393 2,251 2,442 2,343
   Campylobacteriosis 1,006 991 1,032 943 861 1,045 933
   E. coli 0157:H7 237 150 170 128 153 149 162
   Giardiasis 622 512 510 435 444 437 451
   Salmonellosis 659 681 655 699 660 626 627
   Shigellosis 501 236 230 188 133 185 170
Sexually-Transmitted Disease 16,029 na na 20,321 20,995 22,913 22,607
   AIDS2 478 524 457 509 400 406 375
   Chlamydia 13,066 13,631 14,936 16,976 17,635 18,617 17,819
   Gonorrhea 2,419 2,991 2,925 2,754 2,810 3,738 4,231
   Syphilis 66 57 70 82 150 152 182
Meningitis3 80 85 81 75 46 58 50
   Haemophilus Influenza 9 9 5 14 4 5 5
   Meningococcal 71 76 76 61 42 53 45
Selected Other 1,736 1,221 1,228 1,057 1,051 810 1,094
   Food Poisoning Cases4 938 574 704 620 650 390 677
      Food Poisoning Outbreaks 66 69 56 55 58 42 51
   Hepatitis A 298 184 162 76 69 63 52
   Hepatitis B 132 171 83 90 64 80 80
   Hepatitis Non-A, Non-B 44 31 27 21 23 21 23
   Tuberculosis 258 261 252 250 245 256 262
  Calendar Year
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Vaccine Preventable 115 169 526 911 510 426 751
   Diphtheria1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Measles 0 5 17 38 2 1 5
   Mumps 14 23 16 26 21 11 2
   Pertussis 96 140 491 830 481 406 739
   Poliomyelitis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
   Rubella 3 0 2 15 5 5 5
   Tetanus 1 1 0 2 1 0 0
Gastroenteric 4,166 3,287 3,162 3,061 3,030 2,765 2,660
   Campylobacteriosis 1,051 1,050 1,050 1,139 1,150 901 950
   E coli 0157:H7 741 174 140 187 149 144 186
   Giardiasis 747 722 855 668 738 740 560
   Salmonellosis 830 863 691 734 675 703 792
   Shigellosis 797 478 426 333 318 277 172
Sexually-Transmitted Disease 15,736 14,436 13,333 12,000 12,113 13,414 14,550
   AIDS2 1,601 932 888 734 618 424 377
   Chlamydia 10,328 10,575 9,463 9,237 9,523 10,997 11,964
   Gonorrhea 3,740 2,893 2,965 2,020 1,955 1,949 2,132
   Syphilis 67 36 17 9 17 44 77
Meningitis3 114 121 137 128 121 88 102
   Haemophilus Influenza 17 10 11 10 6 11 9
   Meningococcal 97 111 126 118 115 77 93
Selected Other 2,979 3,394 2,582 2,205 2,290 2,165 2,155
   Food Poisoning Cases4 1,301 1,462 907 695 810 698 1,164
      Food Poisoning Outbreaks 130 151 137 124 108 59 93
   Hepatitis A 926 1,119 937 1,001 1,019 1,037 505
   Hepatitis B 247 255 226 158 114 136 111
   Hepatitis Non-A, Non-B 219 294 234 66 42 29 24
   Tuberculosis 286 264 278 285 305 265 258

1Only toxicogenic cases reported.
2Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AIDS cases definition expanded in 1993.
3Does not include aseptic (viral) meningitis.
4Excludes botulism. One outbreak may involve several cases. Number of outbreaks are not included in "Other" totals. Data from Seattle-King County Health District are incomplete for 1989.

na - not available.

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Table ST09
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