Communicable Disease in New York City - Rate Per 100,000 of Selected Diseases by Diagnosis Date: 1991 - 2000

Disease 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Aids 118.7 139.4 159.4 131.6 89.5 139.9 116.6 99.8 79.4 64.4*
Amebiasis 6.0 6.4 9.7 9.6 13.1 11.6 11.1 12.8 11.0 8.5
Babesiosis 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1
Campylobacteriosis 12.3 15.9 17.6 18.3 17 16.7 13.8 12.7 9.6 11.6
Encephalitis Other 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2 1.9 2.4
Giardiasis 12.9 14.9 26.4 33.5 33.4 30.6 23.7 26.3 24.8 23.4
Gonorrhea 395.3 296.5 252.3 262.8 219.8 173.8 193.0 160.4 123.4 N/A
Haemophilus Influenzae 1 0.8 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.9
Hepatitis A 17.5 12.1 14.0 12.9 13.5 8.1 12.1 7.0 5.3 7.1
Hepatitis B 6.0 6.0 6.4 7.4 7.0 6.6 6.1 5.2 3.9 7.5
Kawasaki Syndrome 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.1
Legionellosis 2 1.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6
Lyme Disease 1.9 1.4 2.9 1.3 6.1 5.4 2.3 1.9 1.8 2.4
Malaria 1.8 2.3 2.0 1.4 3.0 3.6 4.1 3.2 3.3 3.1
Measles 26.1 0.9 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 N/A N/A
Meningitis Viral 5.8 2.4 3.7 2.0 2.1 1.7 2.1 2.9 4.0 5.5
Meningococcal 1 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.5 0.7 0.6
Meningitis Other 2.7 2.0 2.7 2.8 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.4 2.1 2.3
Mumps 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.0 1.9 N/A N/A
Pertussis 0.3 0.3 1.6 3.0 0.9 0.8 0.6 0.2 N/A N/A
Rmsf 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0 0.0
Rubella 0.0 0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 N/A N/A
Salmonellosis 3 23.3 25.0 27.6 25.9 29.1 25.7 24.0 24.3 19.2 16.1
Shigellosis 5.8 10.3 9.2 13.7 11.4 8.4 12.8 9.1 4.6 12.7
Syphilis Early 135.2 104.1 66.6 40.7 31.0 16.2 10.1 9.7 7.5 N/A
Toxic Shock Syndrome 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0 0.0 0.0
Tuberculosis 4 50.2 52 44.2 40.9 33.4 27.5 22.9 20.7 19.2 17.9
Typhoid Fever 1.1 0.7 1.4 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.8
Yersiniosis 0.6 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.3

1Case definition require positive culture from blood, spinal, or other sterile sites
2Beginning 1991 only confirmed cases reported
3Salmonellosis paratyphi A and B plus Salmonellosis nontyphoidal
4Revised in 1978 to include persons with verified disease in past and lost to supervision for more than 12 months and had disease again
* Provisional Data