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Communicable disease surveillance data

Intersecting Infections of Public Health Significance: The Epidemiology of HIV, Viral Hepatitis, Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Tuberculosis in King County, 2008 (PDF, 2 Mb)

Click on a disease name for more information about that disease. See most recent communicable disease surveillance summary. Click on the column headings for summaries from past years. For information about HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexually transmitted diseases, see their programs' websites.

Disease
Animal bites & potential rabies exposures
33
88
73
102
127
142
124
91
68
68
Arboviral disease
0
2
0
2
1
3
3
3
2
3
Botulism, Infant
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Botulism, Foodborne
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Botulism, Wound
0
1
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
Brucellosis
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
Campylobacteriosis
262
264
336
258
262
296
274
302
385
388
Cholera
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cryptosporidiosis
38
35
69
45
46
35
31
16
6
18
Cyclosporiasis
1
9
5
1
1
0
0
1
2
0
Diphtheria
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Giardiasis
124
125
144
117
151
114
100
130
161
174
Haemophilus influenzae invasive disease (under age 5 years)
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
4
1
0
Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Hepatitis A
30
14
17
17
17
16
15
7
16
10
Hepatitis B, Acute
34
23
23
21
23
30
12
16
15
11
Hepatitis B, Chronic
522
629
708
838
836
880
661
664
570
673
Hepatitis C, Acute
8
10
10
6
7
11
6
7
9
4
Hepatitis C, Chronic
1099
1636
1726
1783
1757
1857
1583
1539
1434
1317
Hepatitis E
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Legionellosis
2
7
8
5
7
7
9
8
10
7
Leptospirosis
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
Listeriosis
6
5
3
7
10
15
5
8
9
10
Lyme disease
2
10
6
2
5
2
8
4
7
6
Malaria
16
12
12
25
15
14
17
21
11
13
Measles
0
6
1
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
Meningococcal disease
6
18
15
10
4
5
5
7
8
4
Mumps
0
1
1
2
8
1
1
1
1
1
Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
Pertussis
281
201
316
105
119
78
37
59
98
770
Psittacosis
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Q Fever
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
Relapsing Fever
2
1
0
0
2
1
2
3
2
0
Rubella
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
Salmonellosis
243
234
218
203
235
255
245
229
190
216
Shiga-toxin producing E. coli (including O157:H7)
43
42
45
42
43
49
66
41
51
70
Shigellosis
88
63
72
52
50
41
61
44
43
67
Tetanus
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Trichinosis
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Tularemia
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
Typhoid Fever and Paratyphoid Fever
2
4
8
3
4
8
4
15
10
6
Vibriosis
7
8
8
39
11
11
20
20
21
27
Yersiniosis
11
15
9
10
5
5
10
7
5
22