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MEASLES NOTIFICATIONS - CONFIRMED CASES
England and Wales, 1995 - 2001* by Quarter
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Tested |
Confirmed |
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Year |
Week Notified |
Uncorrected Notified Cases |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
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1995 |
01-13 |
2672 |
1722 |
64.4% |
27 |
1.6% |
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1995 |
14-26 |
1924 |
1242 |
64.6% |
5 |
0.4% |
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1995 |
27-39 |
1457 |
885 |
60.7% |
9 |
1.0% |
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1995 |
40-52 |
1394 |
773 |
55.5% |
6 |
0.8% |
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1996 |
01-13 |
1962 |
990 |
50.5% |
13 |
1.3% |
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1996 |
14-26 |
1613 |
928 |
57.5% |
33 |
3.6% |
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1996 |
27-39 |
1123 |
694 |
61.8% |
15 |
2.2% |
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1996 |
40-52 |
1090 |
708 |
65.1% |
2 |
0.3% |
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1997 |
01-13 |
1097 |
768 |
70.0% |
8 |
1.0% |
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1997 |
14-26 |
1137 |
693 |
60.9% |
10 |
1.4% |
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1997 |
27-39 |
949 |
605 |
63.8% |
20 |
3.3% |
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1997 |
40-52 |
985 |
718 |
72.9% |
113 |
15.7% |
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1998 |
01-13 |
1220 |
823 |
67.5% |
30 |
3.6% |
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1998 |
14-26 |
1037 |
759 |
73.2% |
4 |
0.5% |
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1998 |
27-39 |
771 |
489 |
63.4% |
4 |
0.8% |
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1998 |
40-53 |
700 |
458 |
65.4% |
4 |
0.9% |
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1999 |
01-13 |
709 |
427 |
60.2% |
8 |
1.9% |
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1999 |
14-26 |
635 |
428 |
67.4% |
6 |
1.4% |
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1999 |
27-39 |
591 |
385 |
65.0% |
12 |
3.1% |
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1999 |
40-52 |
517 |
421 |
81.4% |
21 |
5.0% |
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2000 |
01-13 |
746 |
524 |
70.2% |
35 |
6.7% |
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2000 |
14-26 |
691 |
494 |
71.5% |
25 |
5.1% |
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2000 |
27-39 |
563 |
391 |
69.4% |
8 |
2.0% |
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2000 |
40-52 |
466 |
342 |
73.4% |
6 |
1.8% |
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2001* |
01-13 |
741 |
592 |
79.9% |
5 |
0.9% |
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2001* |
14-26 |
572 |
451 |
78.8% |
4 |
0.9% |
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2001* |
27-39 |
466 |
347 |
74.5% |
6 |
1.7% |
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2001* |
40-52 |
528 |
418 |
79.2% |
16 |
3.8% |
Source: Notifications of Infectious Diseases confirmed by
salivary antibody detection at the PHLS Enteric and Respiratory
Virus Laboratory
* Provisional
Last Updated: 18 February 2002
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