COMMUNICABLE DISEASE IN NEW YORK STATE

COMMUNICABLE DISEASE IN NEW YORK CITY
RATE PER 100,000 OF SELECTED DISEASES BY DIAGNOSIS DATE
1994 - 2003

  1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
AIDS 153.9 135.9 112.2 89.0 66.9 62.1 73.0 59.6 48.4 54.2*
AMEBIASIS 9.6 13.4 11.8 11.4 13.3 11.6 8.5 7.6 7.3 6.8
BABESIOSIS 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2
CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS 18.3 17.3 17.0 14.3 13.1 9.9 11.6 9.1 8.9 9.1
ENCEPHALITIS 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 2.0 2.4 2.2 3.0 2.2
GIARDIASIS 33.6 33.9 31.2 24.3 26.7 25.8 23.4 19.1 17.7 15.0
GONORRHEA 262.8 223.4 177.5 193.8 165.4 166.7 145.7 157.5 160.0 164.8
HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE (1) 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 0.7 0.9 0.8
HEPATITIS A 12.9 13.8 8.5 12.6 8.1 5.6 7.1 5.7 5.6 5.5
HEPATITIS B - ACUTE 7.5 6.8 6.9 6.3 5.8 4.1 7.5 8.4 9.1 2.5
LEGIONELLOSIS 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.8 0.9
LYME DISEASE 1.3 6.4 5.6 2.7 3.4 2.2 2.4 1.2 0.7 2.8
MALARIA 1.4 3.0 3.7 4.2 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.1 2.9 2.4
MEASLES 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1
MENINGITIS ASEPTIC 2.0 2.1 1.7 2.1 2.9 4.2 5.5 6.3 6.7 6.2
MENINGOCOCCAL (1) 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.8 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.5
BACTERIAL MENINGITIS 2.8 3.5 3.2 2.9 2.5 2.1 2.3 1.1 1.6 0.8
MUMPS 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.0 2.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.02 0.1
PERTUSSIS 3.0 0.5 0.8 0.6 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.9
RMSF 0.0 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.02 0.03
RUBELLA 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.02 0.03
SALMONELLOSIS (2) 25.8 29.7 26.3 24.2 23.9 20.5 16.1 17.0 17.4 16.1
SHIGELLOSIS 13.8 11.6 8.6 12.9 9.3 5.0 12.7 5.2 6.3 5.2
SYPHILIS EARLY 40.7 31.0 16.2 10.1 9.7 7.5 7.0 10.4 14.5 18.3
TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.01 0.01
TUBERCULOSIS (3) 40.9 33.4 28.0 23.6 21.3 19.9 17.9 15.7 13.5 14.1
TYPHOID FEVER 1.1 0.9 0.9 0.7 0.8 0.7 0.8 0.6 0.4 0.2
YERSINIOSIS 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2
*Provisional data, as of Aug 3, 2004 (excludes inmates)
(1)Case definition requires positive culture from blood, spinal, or other sterile sites
(2)Salmonellosis nontyphodial
(3)Revised in 1978 to include persons with verified disease in past and lost to supervision
for more than 12 months and had disease again