Date: Mon, 12 Dec 1994 12:05:26 +0500
From: awilson@aspensys.aspensys.com (Ann Wilson)
Subject: CDC MMWR Article 12/09/94

MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
December 9, 1994


Notice to Readers:
Publication of Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 1993


     CDC has released Reported Tuberculosis in the United States,
1993 (1). The report includes the final tabulations of data for
tuberculosis (TB) cases verified and counted by state and local
health departments in 1993 and includes updated data submitted to
CDC through September 30, 1994. As a result, some tabulations in
this report vary slightly from the information reported previously
in MMWR (2). This publication also contains data from the expanded
TB surveillance system, which was initiated in January 1993.
     Copies of Reported Tuberculosis in the United States, 1993
(item number 00-6481) are available from CDC's National Center for
Prevention Services, Information Services, Mailstop E-06, 1600
Clifton Road, NE, Atlanta, GA 30333; or from the National Center
for Prevention Services Voice Information System, telephone (404)
639-1819.

References

1. CDC. Reported tuberculosis in the United States, 1993. Atlanta:
US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service,
CDC, 1994.
2. CDC. Expanded tuberculosis surveillance and tuberculosis
morbidity--United States, 1993. MMWR 1994;43:361-5.