Table 38. Chancroid - Reported cases and rates in selected cities of >200,000 population: United States and
outlying areas, 1990 - 1994
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Cases | Rates per 100,000 Population
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City 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 | 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994
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Akron, OH 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Albuquerque, NM 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Atlanta, GA 74 27 14 10 0 | 11.4 4.1 2.1 1.5 0.0
Austin, TX 12 1 0 2 5 | 2.1 0.2 0.0 0.3 0.8
Baltimore, MD 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Birmingham, AL 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Boston, MA 14 0 0 0 0 | 2.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Buffalo, NY 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Charlotte, NC 77 17 29 10 0 | 15.1 3.2 5.4 1.9 0.0
Chicago, IL 5 15 132 81 36 | 0.2 0.5 4.5 2.7 1.2
Cincinnati, OH 0 0 1 2 3 | 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3
Cleveland, OH 2 11 3 0 2 | 0.1 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.1
Columbus, OH 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Corpus Christi, TX 1 2 5 0 0 | 0.3 0.7 1.7 0.0 0.0
Dallas, TX 176 31 26 0 0 | 9.5 1.6 1.4 0.0 0.0
Dayton, OH 12 0 1 19 3 | 2.1 0.0 0.2 3.3 0.5
Denver, CO 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Des Moines, IA 0 0 1 0 1 | 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.3
Detroit, MI 7 0 0 0 0 | 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
El Paso, TX 0 0 0 0 1 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2
Fort Worth, TX 64 9 3 0 0 | 5.5 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.0
Honolulu, HI 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Houston, TX 622 570 244 34 38 | 22.1 19.7 8.3 1.2 1.3
Indianapolis, IN 4 1 1 0 0 | 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
Jacksonville, FL 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Jersey City, NJ 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Kansas City, MO 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Los Angeles, CA 8 20 15 12 20 | 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2
Louisville, KY 1 0 1 1 0 | 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0
Memphis, TN 0 69 39 8 3 | 0.0 8.2 4.6 0.9 0.4
Miami, FL 3 41 8 1 0 | 0.2 2.1 0.4 0.0 0.0
Milwaukee, WI 0 0 1 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0
Minneapolis, MN 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Nashville, TN 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
New Orleans, LA 231 208 299 281 201 | 46.5 42.1 60.5 56.8 40.6
New York City, NY 1,584 1,220 818 613 357 | 21.6 16.6 11.1 8.3 4.8
Newark, NJ 0 1 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0
Norfolk, VA 1 5 0 0 0 | 0.4 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oakland, CA 7 1 0 0 0 | 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oklahoma City, OK 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Omaha, NE 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Philadelphia, PA 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Phoenix, AZ 1 7 0 2 3 | 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.1
Pittsburgh, PA 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Portland, OR 0 0 0 0 2 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4
Richmond, VA 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Rochester, NY 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Sacramento, CA 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
San Antonio, TX 0 5 2 0 0 | 0.0 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.0
San Diego, CA 9 0 0 0 2 | 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1
San Francisco, CA 46 5 1 0 2 | 6.4 0.7 0.1 0.0 0.3
San Jose, CA 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Seattle, WA 0 2 2 0 0 | 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0
St Louis, MO 0 14 7 1 1 | 0.0 3.6 1.8 0.3 0.3
St Paul, MN 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
St Petersburg, FL 54 27 0 0 0 | 6.3 3.1 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tampa, FL 77 47 0 0 0 | 9.2 5.5 0.0 0.0 0.0
Toledo, OH 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tucson, AZ 1 0 0 0 0 | 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Tulsa, OK 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Washington, DC 5 1 0 1 0 | 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.0
Wichita, KS 0 0 0 0 0 | 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Yonkers, NY 1 1 1 0 0 | 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.0 0.0
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U.S. CITY TOTAL 3,099 2,358 1,654 1,078 680 | 4.6 3.5 2.4 1.6 1.0
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San Juan, PR 0 0 13 7 10 | 0.0 0.0 1.5 0.8 1.1
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TOTAL 3,099 2,358 1,667 1,085 690 | 4.6 3.4 2.4 1.6 1.0
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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