Summary of notifiable diseases--United States, 2006.

SJN McNabb, RA Jajosky… - MMWR: Morbidity & …, 2008 - search.ebscohost.com
SJN McNabb, RA Jajosky, PA Hall-Baker, DA Adams, P Sharp, C Worsham, WJ Anderson…
MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, 2008search.ebscohost.com
The article presents official statistics of reported occurrence of nationally notifiable infectious
diseases in the US for 2006. It details the epidemiologic and prevention information for 2006
for selected diseases. The distribution of cases by month, location and patient's
characteristics are presented. Cases of mortality reported to the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) are highlighted. National notifiable diseases include anthrax,
botulism and brucellosis, among others.
Abstract
The article presents official statistics of reported occurrence of nationally notifiable infectious diseases in the US for 2006. It details the epidemiologic and prevention information for 2006 for selected diseases. The distribution of cases by month, location and patient's characteristics are presented. Cases of mortality reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are highlighted. National notifiable diseases include anthrax, botulism and brucellosis, among others.
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