Diseases
The Spokane Regional Health District reports that for the week ending April 30, 1997, 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 (308 total) 0 17 5
Relapsing fever 0 0 1
Campylobacteriosis 2 23 13
Chlamydia 30 204 192
E. coli 0157:H7 0 0 1
Encephalitis 0 0 0
Giardiasis 0 14 6
Gonorrhea 5 62 35
Hepatitis A-inf. 0 18 4
Hepatitis B-serum 0 0 0
Hepatitis non-A/B 0 1 2
Hepatitis unspec. 0 0 0
Influenza (lab conf.) 0 36 1
Red measles 0 0 0
Bacterial meningitis 0 3 0
Mumps 0 0 0
Whooping cough 74 75 2
German measles 0 0 0
Salmonellosis 3 11 21
Shigellosis 1 3 11
Syphilis 0 0 0
Tuberculosis 0 4 1
Yersiniosis 0 1 0