Summary of Notifiable Infectious Diseases and Conditions - United States, 2015

• Published in: MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report Vol. 64; no. 53; pp. 1 - 143
• Main Authors: Adams, Deborah A, Thomas, Kimberly R, Jajosky, Ruth Ann, Foster, Loretta, Baroi, Gitangali, Sharp, Pearl, Onweh, Diana H, Schley, Alan W, Anderson, Willie J
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 11.08.2017
• Subjects: Communicable Diseases - epidemiology; Disease Notification - statistics & numerical data; Humans; Population Surveillance; United States - epidemiology
• ISSN: 0149-2195; 1545-861X
• DOI: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6453a1

The Summary of Notifiable Infectious Diseases and Conditions - United States, 2015 (hereafter referred to as the summary) contains the official statistics, in tabular and graphical form, for the reported occurrence of nationally notifiable infectious diseases and conditions in the United States for 2015. Unless otherwise noted, data are final totals for 2015 reported as of June 30, 2016. These statistics are collected and compiled from reports sent by U.S. state and territories, New York City, and District of Columbia health departments to the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System (NNDSS), which is operated by CDC in collaboration with the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists (CSTE). This summary is available at https://www.cdc.gov/MMWR/MMWR_nd/index.html. This site also includes summary publications from previous years.