Notifiable Disease Report Kent County Health Department Communicable Disease Section 700 Fuller N.E. Phone (616) 632-7228 December 2017 Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503 Fax (616) 632-7085 Notifiable diseases reported for Kent County www.accesskent.com/health residents through end of month listed above.
DISEASE NUMBER REPORTED MEDIAN CUMULATIVE This Month Cumulative 2017 Through December 2012-2016 AIDS 0 10 19 HIV 3 37 N/A CAMPYLOBACTER 11 121 89 CHICKEN POX a 1 21 24 CHLAMYDIA 308 4246 3654 CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS 0 24 17 Shiga Toxin Producing E. Coli 0 11 15 GIARDIASIS 1 43 70 GONORRHEA 85 1122 763 H. INFLUENZAE DISEASE, INV 0 7 11 HEPATITIS A 0 2 1 HEPATITIS B (Acute) 0 0 1 HEPATITIS C (Acute) 0 4 2 HEPATITIS C (Chronic/Unknown) 17 254 282 INFLUENZA-LIKE ILLNESS b 5240 49908 45715 LEGIONELLOSIS 0 3 10 LYME DISEASE 0 13 5 MENINGITIS, ASEPTIC 1 36 45 MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL, OTHER c 0 11 14 MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE, INV 0 1 1 MUMPS 0 3 0 PERTUSSIS 0 34 14 SALMONELLOSIS 3 66 58 SHIGELLOSIS 3 17 13 STREP, GRP A, INV 2 40 29 STREP PNEUMO, INV 7 63 53 SYPHILIS (Primary & Secondary) 1 34 10 TUBERCULOSIS 1 12 16 WEST NILE VIRUS 0 3 0 NOTIFIABLE DISEASES OF LOW FREQUENCY
DISEASE NUMBER REPORTED DISEASE NUMBER REPORTED Cumulative 2017 Cumulative 2017 Malaria 6 Cyclosporiasis 1 Kawasaki Syndrome 5 Guillain-Barre Syndrome 1 Listeriosis 4 Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease 1 Chikungunya 1 Melioidosis 1 a. Chickenpox cases are reported primarily from schools. Confirmed and probable cases are included. b. Includes "Influenza-Like Illness (ILI)" and lab-confirmed influenza. ILI cases have flu-like symptoms and are reported primarily by schools. c. "Meningitis, Bacterial, Other" includes meningitis and bacteremia caused by bacteria OTHER THAN H. influenzae, N. meningitidis, or S. pneumoniae. Except for Chickenpox, Campylobacter, Cryptosporidiosis, Shiga-Toxin Producing E. Coli, Salmonellosis, Shigellosis & Influenza-Like Illness , only confirmed cases (as defined by National Surveillance Case Definitions: http://wwwn.cdc.gov/nndss/script/casedefDefault.aspx) are included. Reports are considered provisional and subject to updating when more specific information becomes available.