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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedSelected notifiable disease reports, United States, comparison of rovisional 4-week totals ending May 13, 2000, with historical data
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, May 19, 2000
FIGURE I. Selected notifiable disease reports, United States,
comparison of provisional 4-week totals ending May 13, 2000,
with historical data
Ration (Log Scale) *
DISEASE CASES CURRENT
4 WEEKS
Hepatitis A 548
Hepatitis B 388
Hepatitis C; Non-A, Non-B 81
Legionellosis 27
Measles, Total 7
Meningococcal Infections 134
Mumps 19
Pertussis 267
Rubella 26
(*)Ratio of current 4-week total to mean of 15 4-week totals
(from previous, comparable, and subsequent 4-week periods for
the past 5 years). The point where the hatched area begins is
based on the mean and two standard deviations of these 4-week
totals.
Note: Table made from bar graph
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