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National disease situation for June 2015

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Updated: 2015-07-23

There was a total of 821,811 identifiable disease reports on the mainland, for June 2015, resulting in 1,487 deaths. For Category A there were three cholera attacks and no evidence of SARS, poliomyelitis, avian influenza or diphtheria. In Cat B, there were 318,705 cases reported, covering 22 diseases, resulting in 1,456 deaths. The most frequent ones were viral hepatitis, tuberculosis, syphilis, bacterial and amebic dysentery, and scarlet fever, accounting for 89 percent. In Cat C, there were 503,103 disease reports, with 31 deaths. The most frequent were hand-foot-and-mouth disease, infectious diarrhea, and influenza, accounting for 94 percent.

National identifiable diseases and deaths, June 2015

Disease

Case

Death**

Category A, B, C identifiable diseases 

821,811

1,487

Category A, B identifiable diseases

318,708

1,456

Pestilence

0

0

Cholera

3

0

SARS

0

0

AIDS

5,089

1,190

Viral hepatitis

115,227

44

Hepatitis A

1,766

2

Hepatitis B

89,224

26

Hepatitis C

19,685

15

Hepatitis E

2,026

1

Unidentified hepatitis

2,526

0

Poliomyelitis

0

0

Highly pathogenic avian influenza

0

0

Measles

5,202

1

Epidemic hemorrhagic fever

1,077

3

Rabies

80

72

Epidemic encephalitis B

44

2

Dengue

43

0

Anthrax

16

0

Bacterial and amebic dysentery

17,764

1

Tuberculosis

102,388

127

Typhoid fever and paratyphoid fever

1,431

1

Epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis

6

0

Whooping cough

723

0

Diphtheria

0

0

Neonatal tetanus

17

1

Scarlet fever

9,992

0

Brucellosis

7,967

0

Gonorrhea

8,515

0

Syphilis

39,738

6

Leptospirosis

10

1

Blood flukes

2,985

0

Malaria

386

3

H7N9 bird flu

5

4

Category C identifiable disease

503,103

31

Influenza

33,927

3

Mumps

23,606

0

Rubella

1,006

0

Acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis

3,778

0

Lepriasis

63

0

Typhus fever

150

0

Black fever

9

0

Hydatid disease

277

0

Filariasis

0

0

Other infectious diarrheas

85,979

0

Hand-foot-and-mouth disease

354,308

28

* Viral hepatitis infections and deaths, including hepatitis A, B, C, E and unidentified hepatitis.

**Deaths from the infectious disease direct network report are not used to rank infectious disease death causes.

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