Pertussis Disease Statistics, 2005
Minnesota, like other parts of the nation, is experiencing an increase in reported cases of pertussis; cases are occurring statewide. The increase is not necessarily unexpected, since pertussis disease normally peaks every three to five years. The most recent peak year was 2000. The Minnesota Department of Health continues to monitor disease levels.
Data current through December 31, 2005.
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Number of cases
County of residence
Number of reported cases
- Total number of cases reported to date: 1571
County of residence
Aitkin Anoka Becker Beltrami Benton Big Stone Blue Earth Brown Carlton Carver Cass Chippewa Chisago Clay Clearwater Cook Cottonwood Crow Wing Dakota Dodge Douglas Faribault Fillmore Freeborn Goodhue Grant Hennepin Houston Hubbard Isanti Itasca Jackson Kanabec Kandiyohi Kittson Koochiching Lac Qui Parle Lake Lake of the Woods Le Sueur Lincoln Lyon McLeod Mahnomen Marshall Martin Meeker Mille Lacs Morrison Mower Murray Nicollet Nobles Norman Olmsted Otter Tail Pennington Pine Pipestone Polk Pope Ramsey Red Lake Redwood Renville Rice Rock Roseau St. Louis Scott Sherburne Sibley Stearns Steele Stevens Swift Todd Traverse Wabasha Wadena Waseca Washington Watonwan Wilkin Winona Wright Yellow Medicine
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