Diseases

The Spokane Regional Health District reports that for the week ending March 5 the following communicable disease cases were reported in Spokane County: (1st column indicates This week; 2nd column indicates 1997 to date; 3rd column indicates 1996 to date)

AIDS (305 total) 0 14 2

Relapsing fever 0 0 1

Campylobacteriosis 0 12 4

Chlamydia 17 112 99

E. coli 0157:H7 0 0 1

Encephalitis 0 0 0

Giardiasis 0 8 2

Gonorrhea 1 45 21

Hepatitis A-inf. 1 10 4

Hepatitis B-serum 0 0 0

Hepatitis non-A/B 0 1 0

Hepatitis unspec. 0 0 0

Influenza (lab conf.) 0 36 1

Red measles 0 0 0

Bacterial meningitis 1 1 0

Mumps 0 0 0

Whooping cough 0 1 2

German measles 0 0 0

Salmonellosis 0 7 13

Shigellosis 0 2 2

Syphilis 0 0 0

Tuberculosis 0 2 0

Yersiniosis 0 1 0