Diseases
The Spokane County Health District reports that for the week ending Aug. 16 the following communicable disease cases were reported in Spokane County: (1st column indicates This week; 2nd column indicates 1995 to date; 3rd column indicates 1994 to date)
AIDS (256 total) 0 25 33
Relapsing fever 0 0 1
Campylobacteriosis 2 41 52
Chlamydia 12 375 389
E. coli 0157:H7 0 5 3
Encephalitis 0 0 0
Giardiasis 4 22 20
Gonorrhea 1 71 83
Hepatitis A-inf. 1 7 21
Hepatitis B-serum 0 3 1
Hepatitis non-A/B 6 9 4
Hepatitis unspec. 0 0 1
Influenza (lab conf.) 0 7 39
Red measles 0 0 0
Bacterial meningitis 0 6 0
Mumps 0 0 0
Whooping cough 0 1 6
German measles 0 0 0
Salmonellosis 1 23 26
Shigellosis 1 4 0
Syphilis 0 4 2
Tuberculosis 0 9 18
Yersiniosis 0 0 0