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Table_27

Table 27. Primary and secondary syphilis - 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                 10        29        15         6        2     |       1.9        5.6        2.9        1.2        0.4
   Albuquerque, NM           25        14        22        14       13     |       5.2        2.9        4.4        2.8        2.6
   Atlanta, GA            1,446     1,028       607       335      261     |     222.8      156.2       91.0       50.2       39.1
   Austin, TX                57        89        91       100       60     |       9.9       15.0       14.9       16.4        9.8
   Baltimore, MD            197       205       188       144      192     |      26.8       27.9       25.5       19.5       26.0
   Birmingham, AL           390       339       299       295      260     |      59.9       51.8       45.5       44.9       39.6
   Boston, MA               294       208        83        34       24     |      51.1       36.6       14.6        6.0        4.2
   Buffalo, NY               46        37        19        33        8     |      14.0       11.3        5.8       10.0        2.4
   Charlotte, NC            527       365       309       209      214     |     103.0       69.4       57.5       38.9       39.8
   Chicago, IL            1,492     2,045     1,879     1,016      648     |      50.9       69.4       63.4       34.3       21.9
   Cincinnati, OH            62        74       190       395      473     |       7.2        8.5       21.7       45.1       54.0
   Cleveland, OH            246       255       385       517      411     |      17.4       18.0       27.2       36.5       29.0
   Columbus, OH             103        54        16         8        8     |      10.7        5.5        1.6        0.8        0.8
   Corpus Christi, TX        20        37        24        17       20     |       6.9       12.5        8.0        5.7        6.7
   Dallas, TX             1,165     1,215       681       410      292     |      62.9       64.3       35.4       21.3       15.2
   Dayton, OH                12        48        73        76      127     |       2.1        8.3       12.6       13.1       21.9
   Denver, CO                32        51        34        44       83     |       6.8       10.7        7.1        9.2       17.3
   Des Moines, IA            22        30        42        33       37     |       6.7        9.0       12.5        9.8       11.0
   Detroit, MI              822     1,008       552       277      153     |      76.0       93.5       51.3       25.7       14.2
   El Paso, TX               34        28        13        17        5     |       5.7        4.6        2.1        2.7        0.8
   Fort Worth, TX           283       347       327       351      190     |      24.2       28.9       26.5       28.5       15.4
   Honolulu, HI              10        10         8         6        4     |       1.2        1.2        0.9        0.7        0.5
   Houston, TX            1,806     1,682     1,012       571      443     |      64.1       58.1       34.4       19.4       15.0
   Indianapolis, IN          30        32        55       120       62     |       3.8        4.0        6.7       14.7        7.6
   Jacksonville, FL         475       167       105        73      108     |      70.6       24.2       15.0       10.4       15.4
   Jersey City, NJ          130        62        33        22       14     |      59.5       28.3       15.0       10.0        6.4
   Kansas City, MO          131       315       283       162       73     |      30.0       71.9       64.3       36.8       16.6
   Los Angeles, CA        1,953     1,102       783       531      346     |      23.5       13.1        9.2        6.2        4.0
   Louisville, KY            34        55       117       275      147     |       5.1        8.2       17.5       41.1       22.0
   Memphis, TN            1,312       827       605       549      533     |     158.8       98.9       71.5       64.9       63.0
   Miami, FL              1,004       509       326       266      175     |      51.8       25.7       16.2       13.2        8.7
   Milwaukee, WI            372       613       547       469      279     |      38.8       63.8       56.6       48.6       28.9
   Minneapolis, MN           80        55        65        43       38     |      21.3       14.5       17.0       11.2        9.9
   Nashville, TN            339       290       224       149      100     |      66.4       56.4       43.1       28.7       19.2
   New Orleans, LA          869       706       580       397      203     |     174.9      142.7      117.3       80.3       41.1
   New York City, NY      4,273     3,138     2,243     1,132      629     |      58.4       42.7       30.4       15.3        8.5
   Newark, NJ               473       300       167       100       60     |     160.4      102.2       56.9       34.1       20.5
   Norfolk, VA               76       129       154        89      122     |      29.1       50.1       59.9       34.6       47.5
   Oakland, CA              439       209       123        76       51     |      37.5       17.6       10.2        6.3        4.2
   Oklahoma City, OK        125        82       179       177      115     |      29.8       19.4       41.9       41.5       26.9
   Omaha, NE                 14        17        18         8        5     |       3.4        4.0        4.2        1.9        1.2
   Philadelphia, PA       2,361     1,411       907       515      298     |     148.9       89.4       57.5       32.6       18.9
   Phoenix, AZ              539       280       143        55       28     |      25.4       12.9        6.4        2.5        1.3
   Pittsburgh, PA            62        94        54        11        9     |       4.6        7.0        4.0        0.8        0.7
   Portland, OR              77        56        34        24       18     |      16.7       11.9        7.1        5.0        3.8
   Richmond, VA             157        96       117        55       39     |      77.3       47.1       57.2       26.9       19.1
   Rochester, NY            153       136        87        71       59     |      63.8       56.3       35.9       29.3       24.4
   Sacramento, CA            87        95        29         8        9     |       8.4        8.8        2.6        0.7        0.8
   San Antonio, TX          215       208       111        81       62     |      18.1       17.2        9.0        6.6        5.1
   San Diego, CA            252       275       110       106       98     |      10.1       10.8        4.2        4.1        3.8
   San Francisco, CA        381       183        97        69       45     |      52.6       25.0       13.1        9.3        6.1
   San Jose, CA              28        36        34        27        4     |       1.9        2.4        2.2        1.8        0.3
   Seattle, WA              146        82        51        22       11     |       9.7        5.3        3.3        1.4        0.7
   St Louis, MO              67       136       608       908      651     |      16.9       34.5      154.7      231.0      165.6
   St Paul, MN                4         4        13        10        7     |       1.4        1.4        4.6        3.6        2.5
   St Petersburg, FL        361       222       132       154       74     |      42.4       25.7       15.0       17.5        8.4
   Tampa, FL                364       138        75        25       31     |      43.6       16.2        8.7        2.9        3.6
   Toledo, OH                64       132       143        97       35     |      13.8       28.5       30.8       20.9        7.5
   Tucson, AZ                57        28         7        32       12     |       8.5        4.1        1.0        4.6        1.7
   Tulsa, OK                 39        64        81        61        9     |      10.8       17.4       21.7       16.4        2.4
   Washington, DC         1,139       764       420       291      170     |     187.7      127.1       70.0       48.5       28.3
   Wichita, KS               20        16        10         6       10     |       5.0        3.9        2.4        1.4        2.4
   Yonkers, NY               44        50        22        11        5     |      23.4       26.5       11.6        5.8        2.6
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   U.S. CITY TOTAL       27,847    22,312    16,761    12,185    8,672     |      41.7       33.0       24.5       17.8       12.7
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   San Juan, PR             119       199       184       189      131     |      15.0       22.8       21.1       21.7       15.0
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   TOTAL                 27,966    22,511    16,945    12,374    8,803     |      41.4       32.9       24.5       17.9       12.7
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SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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