Number of notifications for notifiable infectious diseases in 1997
| Disease |
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Total |
| Cholera |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| Plague |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Yellow Fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Acute Poliomyelitis |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Amoebic Dysentery |
2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
| Bacillary Dysentery |
27 |
32 |
22 |
29 |
26 |
13 |
36 |
38 |
40 |
39 |
24 |
37 |
363 |
| Dengue Fever |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
10 |
| Diphtheria |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Food Poisoning |
Outbreaks |
19 |
32 |
14 |
18 |
29 |
36 |
50 |
37 |
29 |
37 |
30 |
33 |
364 |
| Persons affected |
66 |
179 |
57 |
120 |
135 |
261 |
245 |
120 |
183 |
194 |
100 |
240 |
1900 |
| Legionnaires′ Disease |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
| Leprosy |
2 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
11 |
| Malaria |
3 |
4 |
1 |
7 |
13 |
18 |
18 |
10 |
14 |
6 |
4 |
3 |
101 |
| Measles |
11 |
20 |
39 |
38 |
59 |
44 |
54 |
39 |
8 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
316 |
| Meningococcal Infections |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
| Mumps |
3 |
2 |
8 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
8 |
2 |
10 |
1 |
3 |
4 |
51 |
| Paratyphoid Fever |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
18 |
| Rabies(Human) |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Relapsing Fever |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Rubella |
155 |
170 |
325 |
841 |
1227 |
1449 |
611 |
100 |
45 |
19 |
9 |
7 |
4958 |
| Scarlet Fever |
9 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
11 |
5 |
13 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
1 |
4 |
77 |
| Tetanus |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
8 |
| Tuberculosis |
454 |
384 |
584 |
586 |
808 |
628 |
610 |
736 |
544 |
621 |
640 |
477 |
7072 |
| Typhoid Fever |
6 |
9 |
10 |
8 |
7 |
3 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
6 |
71 |
| Typhus Fever |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
| Viral Hepatitis |
A |
51 |
56 |
57 |
58 |
75 |
56 |
33 |
29 |
19 |
31 |
61 |
69 |
595 |
| B |
16 |
7 |
4 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
2 |
13 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
100 |
| C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| E |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
| Unclassified |
1 |
2 |
6 |
3 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
37 |
| Whooping Cough |
0 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
| Total |
762
|
729
|
1091
|
1612
|
2289
|
2266
|
1460
|
1014
|
740
|
782
|
801
|
663
|
14209
|
Remark :
Persons affected in food poisoning cases were excluded in the monthly total and grand total.
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