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
209 210
0
0
18
23
2
2
16
21
0
0
0
0
14
31
0
0
72
44
0
0
4
9
0
0
0
0
6
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
4
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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r Av
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Year
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Date
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24
6
21
0
0
2008
st
Septe
mbe
r
Octo
ber
Nove
mber
Dece
mber
July
Augu
Marc
13
0
317
155
0
24
1
23
0
0
Monthly Report: MARCH 2008
June
0
May
7
0
April
ary
4
Marc
h
Febru
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
0
1013 260
753
574
144
484
0
0
0
65
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5
2
6
60
23
59
0
0
1
0
0
0
55
0
19
0
2
0
0
6
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
7
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
23
59
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
135
43
105
0
1
7
15
11
28
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
3
12
0
0
0
0
2
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
1
3
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
2
25
10
43
0
13
108
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
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***
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
4
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
11
5
22
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
March 2008
0
0
0
Brucellosis
Dengue
Ehrlichiosis
Hantavirus Infection
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
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
3
0
0
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Tularemia
Typhus, Epidemic (Louse-borne)
Yellow Fever
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Direct Contact and
Respiratory
Vectorborne and Zoonotics
Encephalitis,
Meningitis
and Prion
Diseases
r Av
g.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
6
2
7
9
4
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
5
4
3
5
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Encephalitis, arboviral
0
0
0
0
0
0
Meningococcal Disease**
1
0
0
1
1
1
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Toxic Shock Syndrome
1
0
2
1
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
0
0
0
0
0
0
Rabies, Human**
Other
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0
r Av
5
-to-D
(5 Y
ate
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2
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Tuberculosis**
Vaccinia**
Anthrax
Year
3
Marc
0
2
To ta
0
Streptococcal infections, Group A invasive
l Cas
(Yea
es
r to
Date
)
Vancomycin)**
2008
0
t
Septe
mbe
r
Octo
ber
Nove
mbe
r
Dece
mbe
r
0
Aug
us
Smallpox
VRSA (Staphylococcal aureus withreduced susceptiblity to
July
0
June
0
0
May
0
DISEASES
April
Febr
uary
Influenza, Novel Virus Infection
Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome(SARS)**
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Reportable Communicable Diseases
Monthly Report--March 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 One case of rabies reported in a fox.
Statistics compiled by Mecklenburg County Health Department Epidemiology, Communicable Disease, TB and STD Programs
March 2008