Diseases

The Spokane Regional Health District reports that for the week ending March 26 the following communicable disease cases were reported in Spokane County: (The columns read as follows: This week, 1997 to date, 1996 to date):

AIDS (305 total) 0 15 3 Relapsing fever 0 0 1 Campylobacteriosis 6 18 7 Chlamydia 24 149 133 E. coli 0157:H7 0 0 1 Encephalitis 0 0 0 Giardiasis 3 12 3 Gonorrhea 5 54 27 Hepatitis A-inf. 6 18 4 Hepatitis B-serum 0 0 0 Hepatitis non-A/B 0 1 2 Hepatitis unspec. 0 0 0 Influenza (lab conf.) 1 36 1 Red measles 0 0 0 Bacterial meningitis 1 3 1 Mumps 0 0 0 Whooping cough 0 1 2 German measles 0 0 0 Salmonellosis 0 7 19 Shigellosis 0 2 10 Syphilis 0 0 0 Tuberculosis 0 4 0 Yersiniosis 0 1 0