Reported M. Tuberculosis Cases in Nebraska
by selected High Risk Categories
Years 2000-2004
Attack
Rates Calculated Using Year 2000 U.S. Census Figures
Source: NE HHS R
& L TB Control Program
| Year |
Reported
Cases |
Rate per
100,000 |
Homeless |
Foreign
Born |
Related to
Institutions |
HIV + |
Resistant to 1
or more Treatment
Drugs |
| 2000 |
24 |
1.4 |
1 |
18 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
| 2001 |
40 |
2.3 |
2 |
26 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| 2002 |
28 |
1.6 |
1 |
17 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
| 2003 |
28 |
1.6 |
2 |
20 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| 2004 |
39 |
2.2 |
2 |
31 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
| Total |
159 |
-- |
8 |
112 |
3 |
7 |
13 |
All cases bacteriologically confirmed
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