Epidemiology in Texas Annual Report: 1997 Page: 3
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EPIDEMIOLOGY IN TEXAS 1997 ANNUAL REPORT - ERRATA
The 1997 report is now available on the world wide web at www.tdh.state.tx.us/epidemiology
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Pg. 26 Table 1. Selected Characteristics of United States Born and Foreign Born Hansen's
Disease Patients, 1973-1997
Foreign Born 1978-82
Percent:
Asian 42.3
Hispanic 53.8
Male Sex 71.8
Born in Mexico 50.0
Multi-bacillary 88.5
Known source 88.6
Years:
Mean age at onset 34.0
Pg. 96 Reported Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 1 - 1997
Lamb County AIDS Cases 0 AIDS Rate 0.0
Regional Totals AIDS Cases 57 AIDS Rate 7.4
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
Pg. 102 Reported Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 2 - 1997
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
Pg. 108 Reported Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 3 - 1997
Denton County AIDS Cases 31 AIDS Rate 8.3
Ellis County AIDS Cases 9 AIDS Rate 8.2
Regional Totals AIDS Cases 1225 AIDS Rate 24.0
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
Pg. 114 Reported Sexuaiiy Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 4 - 1997
Delta County AIDS Cases 0 AIDS Rate 0.0
Lamar County AIDS Cases 1 AIDS Rate 2.3
Marion County AIDS Cases 1 AIDS Rate 9.7
Regional Totals AIDS Cases 77 AIDS Rate 8.0
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
Pg. 120 Reported Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 5 - 1997
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
Pg. 126 Reported Sexually Transmitted Disease Rates
Public Health Region 6 - 1997Matagorda County AIDS Cases 6 AIDS Rate 15.8
Regional Totals AIDS Cases 1891 AIDS Rate 42.9
Statewide Totals AIDS Cases 4720 AIDS Rate 24.4
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