COMMUNICABLE DISEASES REPORTED TO THE
N.C. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
MECKLENBURG COUNTY RESIDENTS:
JULY 2005
(Reflects Report Dates Not Always Onset Dates)
DISEASES
2
AIDS
Anthrax*
Botulism*
Brucellosis
Campylobacter Infection
Cholera
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)
Cryptosporidiosis
Cyclosporiasis
Dengue
Diphtheria
E. coli Shiga toxin-producing
Ehrlichiosis
Encephalitis, arboviral
Foodborne Disease:
C. perfringens
Staphylococcal
Other or Unknown Foodborne
Hantavirus Infection
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome
Thombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Hemophilus influenzae, Invasive Disease
Hemorrhagic Fever, Viral*
1
July 2005
8**
0
0
0
4
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
July 5-yr. Avg.
4
0
0
0
9
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
YTD
49
0
0
0
23
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
YTD 5-yr. Avg.
40
0
0
0
31
0
0
8
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
8
0
5
0
1
1
0
16
0
22**
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
4
0
20
0
12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
14
0
110
0
184
0
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
4
1
0
0
0
0
0
10
26
0
107
1
117
0
1
0
1
2
2
0
0
0
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
10
0
18
0
Hepatitis, Viral:
Type A
Type B, Acute
Perinatal Hepatitis B
Type B, Carrier
Type C, Acute
3
HIV Infection
4
Influenza Death (<18 yrs. old)
Legionellosis
Leptospirosis
Listeriosis
Lyme Disease
Malaria
Measles (Rubeola), Total
Indigenous
Imported
Meningitis, Pneumococcal
Meningococcal Disease
Mumps
Plague*
Polio, paralytic
Psittacosis
Q Fever
Rabies:
5
Animal
Human
Reported Diseases
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DISEASES
Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Rubella
Rubella, Congenital Syndrome
Salmonellosis
Shigellosis
4
Staph. Aureus, Reduced Suscept. To
Vancomycin
Smallpox*
Streptococcal Infection, Group A Invasive Disease
Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome
Tetanus
Toxic Shock Syndrome
Toxoplasmosis, Congenital
Transmissible Spongiform encephalopathies (CJD/CJD)
Trichinosis
Tularemia
Typhoid, Acute
Typhoid Carrier
Typhus, Epidemic (Louse-Borne)
Vibrio Infection, other than vulnificus & cholera
Vibrio Vulnificus
Whooping Cough (Pertussis)
Yellow Fever
Tuberculosis
1
July 2005
1
0
0
9
2
0
1
July 5-yr Avg.
1
1
YTD 5-yr. Avg.
2
0
0
15
4
0
YTD
3
0
0
63
10
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
6
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
27
0
11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
7
0
26
0
161
113
0
0
51
0
12
1
0
251
177
0
0
20
21
7
0
0
1869
1063
0
0
213
5
75
1
0
1543
1024
0
0
195
134
48
0
5
0
0
73
149
0
Sexually Transmitted Diseases:
Chancroid
Chlamydia (Laboratory confirmed)
Gonorrhea
6
Penicillinase-Producing Gonorrhea
Lymphogranuloma Venereum
Nongonococcal Urethritis (NGU)
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Syphilis
Congenital Syphilis
TO REPORT DISEASES BY TELEPHONE:
Animal bite consults: Al Piercy 704.336.6440
General Diseases including Hepatitis B: • Nancy Hill 704.336.5498 • Jane Hoffman 704.336.5490 • Beth Quinn 704.336.5398 •
Monica O’Lenic 704.336.6436 • Shannon Gilbert 704.353.1270 ● Freda Grant 704.336.6436
Sexually Transmitted Diseases and HIV/AIDS: Carlos McCoy 704.336.3355 • Lorraine Houser 704.336.6438
Regional Office 704566.8990
Suspected Foodborne Outbreaks: Bill Hardister 704.336.5533
Tuberculosis: Lou Cook 704.432.2496
To obtain a supply of the North Carolina Communicable Disease Report Cards: 704.336.2817 • 919.715.7404
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Figures subject to change, diseases bold, Italic and an asterisk* are reported immediately, bold & Italic within 24 hours and 7 days for all others diseases.
This number reflects the number of AIDS cases reported this month to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. As of July 1996, AIDS cases in
North Carolina are attributed to year of report. The cumulative number for AIDS cases is 2,064 in Mecklenburg County and 14,905 in North Carolina as of June,
2005. The cumulative number of AIDS cases reported to the CDC is 929,985 in the United States as of December 31, 2003. AIDS case reporting began in 1981 in
the United States and in North Carolina in 1984. ** Numbers are estimated pending state evaluation.
The cumulative number for HIV Infection (not AIDS) is 4,963 in Mecklenburg County and 28,394 in North Carolina. This figure is based on reports of confidential
testing done between July 1990 – June, 2005. 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
July 1990 and HIV disease reporting in 2001. While all states report AIDS, all states do not report HIV infection or HIV Disease. As a consequence, national numbers
for HIV disease are not available. . ** Numbers are estimated pending state evaluation.
Influenza Death (<18 yrs. old), Staph. aureus, Reduced Suscept. To Vancomycin, reportable as of February2005
1 Bat
Morbidity cards do not always indicate Penicillinase-testing results. The PPNG number is included in gonorrhea total.
Enterococci, Vancomycin-resistant (“VRE”) is no longer reportable as of January 2005
Case reported 2/05 was determined later that it did not meet case definition
Statistics compiled by MCHD Epidemiology, Communicable Dx, TB, STD Programs, July 2005