Mecklenburg County Health Department Reportable Communicable Diseases Vaccine Preventable Enteric, Food and Waterborne HIV Disease**1 Lymphogranuloma Venereum Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU) Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Syphilis** Congenital Syphilis** Botulism Campylobacter Infection** Cholera** Cryptosporidiosis** Cyclosporiasis** C. perfringens** E. coli, Shiga toxin-producing** Hepatitis A** Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome** Legionellosis Listeriosis** Salmonellosis** Shigellosis** Staphylococcal (food poisioning)** Trichinosis Typhoid**, Total Typhoid, Acute** Typhoid, Carrier** Vibrio Vulnificus Vibrio Infection (other than cholera) ** Other or Unknown Foodborne** Diphtheria** Hemophilus influenzae, invasive disease** Influenza Death (<18 yrs. Old)** Measles (Rubeola), Total** Measles, Indigenous Measles, Imported Mumps Pertussis (whooping cough)** Polio, paralytic** Rubella** Rubella, Congenital Syndrome Tetanus 314 382 317 209 210 155 0 0 0 18 23 24 2 2 1 16 21 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 31 55 0 0 0 72 44 19 0 0 0 4 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 368 173 0 35 4 29 1 1 27 13 0 0 Avera ge) Ap ril 5-yr Avg. Year -to-D (5 Y ate ear To ta l Cas (Yea es r to Date ) 2008 t Septe mbe r Octo ber Nove mbe r Dece mbe r Aug us 0 July 13 0 Monthly Report: APRIL 2008 June 7 0 May 4 Apri l Febr uary Marc h Sexually Transmittted and Bloodborne DISEASES AIDS** 1 Chancroid** Chlamydia (Laboratory confirmed) Gonorrhea** Granuloma Inguinale** Hepatitis (Type B and Type C),Total Hep. Type B, Acute** Hep. Type B, Carrier Perinatal Hepatitis B** Hep. Type C, Acute Janu ary Reported to NC Department of Health and Human Services Reflects Report Dates Not Always Onset Dates Figures subject to change as new information becomes available 33 0 1381 246 958 747 131 615 0 0 0 100 *** *** 9 2 8 89 19 78 1 0 1 1 0 0 18 0 79 0 5 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 118 28 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 214 40 144 0 1 8 20 9 36 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 2 14 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 35 4 48 1 9 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 *** *** 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 16 3 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Statistics compiled by Mecklenburg County Health Department Epidemiology, Communicable Disease, TB and STD Programs April 2008 0 0 0 Streptococcal infections, Group A invasive 2 3 1 Tuberculosis** Vaccinia** Anthrax 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brucellosis Dengue Ehrlichiosis Hantavirus Infection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hemorrhagic Fever, viral Leptospirosis Lyme disease Malaria Monkeypox** Plague Psittacosis Q Fever Rabies, Total Rabies, Animal 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Tularemia Typhus, Epidemic (Louse-borne) Yellow Fever 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) 0 Encephalitis, arboviral Meningococcal Disease** Direct Contact and Respiratory Vectorborne and Zoonotics Encephalitis, Meningitis and Prion Diseases ge) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2 9 12 3 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 5 4 2 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 1 1 Meningitis, Pneumococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rabies, Human** Other Avera Vancomycin)** Ap ril 5-yr Avg. Year -to-D (5 Y ate ear 0 To ta 0 l Cas (Yea es r to Date ) 0 2008 Smallpox VRSA (Staphylococcal aureus withreduced susceptiblity to t Septe mbe r Octo ber Nove mbe r Dece mbe r 0 Aug us 0 0 July 0 0 June 0 DISEASES May Febr uary Marc h Influenza, Novel Virus Infection Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome(SARS)** Page 2 Apri l Janu ary Reportable Communicable Diseases Monthly Report--April 2008 REPORT TIMETABLE FOR DISEASES/CONDITIONS (for a complete listing of NC Reportable Disease, please call 919-715-7404) Highlighted diseases ** All Other Conditions Category A Bioterrorism Agents/Diseases 2 (report immediately by phone) Disease/Condition with Pandemic Potential (report immediately by phone) Reportable within 24 hours after the disease or condition is reasonably suspected to exist. (by phone and card) All other conditions, report within 7 days, (by card) *** Newly created category combining two or more reportable diseases/conditions. Five-year averages are currently unavailable. TO REPORT DISEASES BY TELEPHONE: Animal bite consults: Al Piercy 704.336.6440 General Diseases including Hepatitis B: Belinda Worsham 704.336.5498 Jane Hoffman 704.336.5490 Beth Quinn 704.336.5398 Penny Moore 704.353.1270 Freda Grant 704.336.6436 Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS: 704.432.1742 Suspected Foodborne Outbreaks: Bill Hardister 704.336.5533 Tuberculosis: Kristi McCray 704.432.2496 To obtain a supply of the North Carolina Communicable Disease Report Cards: 704.336.2817 or 919.715.7404 1 The cumulative number for HIV Disease (not AIDS) is 5,499 in Mecklenburg County and 31,282 in North Carolina. This figure is based on reports of confidential testing done between January1990 - December 2006. Please note a change reflecting recent changes in North Carolina reporting, "HIV Disease" refers to all people infected with human immunodeficiency virus, with and without an AIDS defining condition. Previously data were reported separately for HIV and AIDS. Currently AIDS cases are subset of HIV disease. AIDS case reporting began in the United States in 1981 and North Carolina in 1984. HIV infection reporting begin in North Carolina in January1990 and HIV disease reporting in 2001. 2 Category A Bioterrorism Agents/Disease including pathogens that are rarely seen in the United States and that pose a risk to national security because they can be easily disseminated or transmitted from person to person;result in high mortality rates and have the potential for major public health impact; might cause public panic and social disruption; and require special action for public health preparedness. 3 No cases of rabies reported this month. Statistics compiled by Mecklenburg County Health Department Epidemiology, Communicable Disease, TB and STD Programs April 2008