Immunization and Infectious Diseases Indicators - Westchester County
Immunization and Infectious Diseases
Westchester County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pneumonia/flu hospitalizations in adults 65+ years per 10,000 (ICD9 480-487) | 4,654 | 114.2 | 136.0 | Yes | 150.5 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Pertussis incidence per 100,000 | 53 | 1.9 | 2.8 | Yes | 3.8 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| H. Influenza incidence per 100,000 | 29 | 1.0 | 1.3 | No | 1.5 | No | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Hepatitis A incidence per 100,000 | 33 | 1.2 | 0.9 | No | 0.6 | Yes | 4th | 4.5 | Yes |
| Hepatitis B incidence per 100,000 | 16 | 0.6* | 0.9 | No | 0.7 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Tuberculosis incidence per 100,000 | 148 | 5.2 | 5.8 | No | 2.4 | Yes | 4th | 1.0 | No |
| E. Coli incidence per 100,000 | 38 | 1.3 | 0.7 | Yes | 0.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| Salmonella incidence per 100,000 | 434 | 15.2 | 13.9 | No | 13.0 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Shigella incidence per 100,000 | 83 | 2.9 | 4.3 | Yes | 3.1 | No | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Lyme disease incidence per 100,000 | 2,045 | 71.5 | 39.4 | Yes | 62.2 | Yes | 4th | 9.7 | No |
| Behavior/Risk Indicator (2008-09) | County Rate | CI # | NYS Rate | CI # | Upstate | CI # | |||
| % of adults 65+ years with flu shot in last year | 78.1 | ± 5.9 | 75.0 | ± 3.5 | 76.0 | ± 1.5 | 4th | 90.0 | No |
| % of adults 65+ years that ever received pneumonia shot | 69.5 | ± 7.5 | 64.7 | ± 4.3 | 71.2 | ± 1.8 | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
#: 95% confidence interval for BRFSS/Expanded BRFSS indicators
