Communicable Disease Indicators - Orange County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Pneumonia/flu hospitalization rate (ages 65 years and older) per 10,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,971 165.3 127.9 Yes 140.1 Yes 3rd
Pertussis incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 66 5.8 3.0 Yes 4.3 No 3rd
Mumps incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 800 70.4 5.5 Yes 4.0 Yes 4th
Meningococcal incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 0 0.0* 0.2 Yes 0.2 Yes 1st
H. influenza incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9 0.8* 1.3 No 1.5 No 1st
Hepatitis A incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6 0.5* 0.8 No 0.5 No 3rd
Acute Hepatitis B incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 8 0.7* 0.8 No 0.6 No 3rd
Tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 14 1.2 5.4 Yes 2.4 Yes 3rd
E. coli O157 incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 6 0.5* 0.6 No 0.8 No 2nd
Salmonella incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 150 13.2 13.9 No 12.9 No 3rd
Shigella incidence per 100,000 (Table) (Trend) (Map) 98 8.6 4.4 Yes 3.2 Yes 4th
Lyme disease incidence per 100,000# (Table) (Map) 2,724 239.8 42.4 Yes 66.2 Yes 4th
% of adults 65 years and older with flu shot in last year (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 74.6 75.0 No 76.0 No 3nd
% of adults 65 years and older who ever received pneumonia shot (2008-2009) (Table) (Map) N/A 61.4 64.7 No 71.2 No 4st

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

#: A sample of investigated positive laboratory results was used to extrapolate the total cases for several counties. See: Technical Notes

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