Diseases

The Spokane Regional Health District reports that for the week ending Dec. 24, the following communicable disease cases were reported in Spokane County: (The columns of this chart are as follows: Disease, This week, 1997 to date, 1996 to date.)

AIDS (326 total) 0 34 24

Relapsing fever 0 3 3

Campylobacteriosis 0 75 76

Chlamydia 11 561 558

E. coli 0157:H7 0 10 10

Encephalitis 0 0 0

Giardiasis 0 26 17

Gonorrhea 1 124 121

Hepatitis A-inf. 18 165 21

Hepatitis B-serum 0 0 2

Hepatitis non-A/B 0 2 2

Hepatitis unspec. 0 0 0

Influenza (lab conf.) 0 36 1

Red measles 0 0 0

Bacterial meningitis 0 5 2

Mumps 0 0 3

Whooping cough 0 81 54

German measles 0 0 0

Salmonellosis 0 40 46

Shigellosis 0 8 53

Syphilis 0 1 0

Tuberculosis 0 17 15

Yersiniosis 0 2 0