CLIPBOARD : Notifiable Diseases Report
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Each week the Orange County Public Health Department reports to the state the incidence of various notifiable diseases in the county. The following table details a selection of these afflictions for July, the most recent month for which information is available:
NUMBER OF CASES 1991 1992 Year to Date July Year to Year to % Change Disease 1992 Date Date 1991-92 Acquired immune deficiency 28 245 384 +57 syndrome (AIDS) Campylobacter 44 192 175 -9 Chlamydial infections 76 1,915 1,632 -15 Lapse of consciousness 100 956 791 -17 (non-alcohol related) Giardiasis 60 276 284 +3 Gonococcal infection 42 536 682 +27 Hepatitis A 32 185 150 -19 Meningitis 95 126 261 +107 Non-specific urethritis 155 1,360 948 -30 Syphilis 28 254 159 -37 Tuberculosis 36 149 243 +63 TOTAL NOTIFIABLE 1,125 8,941 8,194 -8 DISEASES*
* Includes diseases other than those shown above
Source: Orange County Public Health Department, “Reported Cases of Specified Notifiable Diseases,” for July, 1992.
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