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Notifiable Disease Report |
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Kent County Health Department 700 Fuller N.E. Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 www.accesskent.com/health |
Communicable Disease Section phone (616) 632-7228 fax (616) 632-7085 |
December 2002
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| Notifiable diseases reported for Kent County residents through end of month listed above. | ||
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SUMMARY OF SPECIFIED NOTIFIABLE DISEASES
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DISEASE
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NUMBER REPORTED
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MEDIAN CUMULATIVE
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This Month
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Cumulative 2002
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Through Sep. 1997-2001
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| AIDS (Cumulative Total - 599) |
3
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32
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37
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| AMEBIASIS |
0
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4
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1
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| CAMPYLOBACTER |
2
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49
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47
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| CHICKEN POX |
23
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218
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410
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| CHLAMYDIA |
428
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2659
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N/A***
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| E. coli O157:H7 |
0
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13
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15
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| GIARDIASIS |
7
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88
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90
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| GONORRHEA |
48
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962
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1288
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| GUILLIAN-BARRE SYNDROME |
0
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0
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2
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| HEPATITIS A |
0
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6
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23
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| HEPATITIS B* |
0
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10
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5
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| HEPATITIS C (Acute) |
0
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2
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0
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| HEPATITIS C (Chronic/Unknown) |
36
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413
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N/A***
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| INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS |
2668
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23740
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34411
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| MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC |
0
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14
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15
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| MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL |
0
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15
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10
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| MUMPS |
0
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2
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1
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| PERTUSSIS |
1
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7
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9
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| SALMONELLOSIS |
1
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58
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53
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| SHIGELLOSIS |
1
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11
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15
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| SYPHILIS** |
1
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6
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2
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| TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME |
0
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0
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2
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| TUBERCULOSIS |
5
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27
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23
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NOTIFIABLE DISEASES OF LOW FREQUENCY
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DISEASE
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NUMBER REPORTED
Cumulative 2002 |
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| STREPTOCOCCAL DISEASE, GROUP A, INVASIVE |
18
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| BRUCELLOSIS |
3
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| CRYPTOSPORIDIUM |
3
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| MALARIA |
3
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| LISTERIOSIS |
2
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| WEST NILE VIRUS (Confirmed) |
50
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* Hepatitis B statistics since 1993 include only acute symptomatic cases; prior to 1993 Kent County statistics also included chronic infections. ** Syphilis statistics since 1992 include only primary and secondary syphilis; prior to 1992 statistics also included early latent syphilis. *** Data to calculate five-year median cumulative number of cases is not available. |
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