Errata: Vol. 59, No. 53

Errata: Vol. 59, No. 53

Weekly

July 27, 2012 / 61(29);562

In "Summary of Notifiable Diseases, United States, 2010" multiple errors occurred. On page 20, under Trichinellosis, the first sentence should read: "No outbreaks were reported in 2010, which marks the first year since 2004 that only isolated cases were reported (1–3)."
On page 103, in "Table 12. Number of deaths from selected nationally notifiable infectious diseases — United States, 2002–2008," in the row for Trichinellosis, the number of deaths for 2008 should read: "0."
Multiple errors occurred with probable case counts for Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis. On page 25, in "Table 1. Reported cases of notifiable diseases, by month — United States, 2010," probable cases under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "Jan. 7, Mar. 24, Apr. 42, May 144, June 217, July 281, Aug. 305, and Total 1,822." On page 35, in "Table 2. Reported cases of notifiable diseases, by geographic division area — United States, 2010," probable cases under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "Kansas —, W.N. Central 278, and Total 1,822." On page 40, in "Table 3. Reported cases and incidence of notifiable diseases, by age group — United States, 2010," probable cases and rates under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "5–14 yrs, 125; 15–24 yrs, 161, (0.37); 25–39 yrs, 329, (0.53); 40–64 yrs, 841, (0.84); >65 yrs, 330, (0.83); and Total 1,822." On page 42, in "Table 4. Reported cases and incidence of notifiable diseases, by sex — United States, 2010," probable cases and incidence under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "Male 1,171, (0.77); Female 618; and Total 1,822." On page 44, in "Table 5. Reported cases and incidence of notifiable diseases, by race — United States, 2010," probable cases and incidence under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "American Indian or Alaska Native (1.94); Asian or Pacific Islander 17, (0.11); White 1,153; Race not stated 460; and Total 1,822." On page 45, in "Table 6. Reported cases and incidence of notifiable diseases, by ethnicity — United States, 2010," probable cases and incidence under Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "Non-Hispanic 1,091, (0.42); Ethnicity not stated 679; and Total 1,822." On page 93, in "Table 7. Reported incidence of notifiable diseases — United States, 2000–2010," incidence for probable cases of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "2010, (0.59)." On page 96, in "Table 8. Reported cases of notifiable diseases — United States, 2003–2010, probable total cases of Spotted Fever Rickettsiosis should read: "2010, 1,822."