Administration/Program Support Division
(Changed to Business Operations Services in 1997)
THE ADMINISTRATION/PROGRAM SUPPORT DIVISION
PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SERVICES DURING 1997:
EPIDEMIOLOGY - THE FOLLOWING COMMUNICABLE DISEASES WERE REPORTED TO THE
HEALTH DEPARTMENT DURING 1997:
| Acquired
Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
32 |
| Amebiasis |
3 |
| Blastomycosis |
1 |
| Chicken Pox |
1,902 |
| Cryptosporidiosis |
1 |
| E-Coli |
20 |
| Encephalitis |
3 |
| Giardia |
115 |
| Hepatitis |
(Total)
182 |
| A |
41 |
| B |
6 |
| B
Carrier |
135 |
| Legionellosis |
7 |
| Malaria |
12 |
| Measles |
0 |
| Meningitis
(Total) |
95 |
| Aseptic |
59 |
| Bacterial |
36 |
| H-Flu |
8 |
| Neisseria |
4 |
| Other |
24 |
| Mumps |
1 |
| Pertussis |
4 |
| Psittacosis |
0 |
| Salmonella |
143 |
| Salmonella |
143 |
| Shigella |
41 |
| Streptococcal
Infections (Total) |
3,657 |
| Scarlet
Fever |
87 |
| Strep
Throat |
3,570 |
| Toxic Shock |
2 |
| Tuberculosis |
35 |
| Tularemia |
10 |
| Typhoid |
2 |
THE FOLLOWING IMMUNIZATIONS WERE GIVEN IN THE TRAVEL CLINIC IN 1997:
| Yellow Fever |
631 |
| Cholera |
86 |
| Td |
780 |
| MMR |
182 |
| Hepatitis A |
1,864 |
| Hepatitis B |
1,188 |
| Influenza |
289 |
| IPV |
34 |
| Rabies |
70 |
| Immune
Globulin |
161 |
| Typhoid |
771 |
| Menomune |
150 |
Vital Records
BIRTHS AND DEATHS RECORDED: (Last Full Year Available - 1996)
| Population
Estimate |
859,310 |
| Live Births
to Residents |
13,680 |
| Fetal Deaths |
79 |
| Infant Deaths
under 28 days |
57 |
| Infant Deaths
28 days to one year |
20 |
| Total Infant
Deaths |
77 |
| Deaths of
Residents |
5,135 |
| Cause
of Death: |
| Disease of
the Cardiovascular System |
(Total)
2,116 |
| Cerebrovascular
Disease |
377 |
| Heart
Disease |
1,606 |
| Other |
133 |
| Malignant
Neoplasms |
(Total)
1,303 |
| Digestive |
302 |
| Respiratory |
346 |
| Breast |
131 |
| Genital
Organs |
150 |
| Other |
374 |
| Respiratory
Diseases |
(Total)
504 |
| Pneumonia |
209 |
| Other |
295 |
| External
Causes |
(Total)
232 |
| Motor
Vehicle Crashes |
78 |
| Other
Accidents |
73 |
| Suicide |
63 |
| Homicide |
14 |
| Other |
4 |
| Other Causes |
(Total)
980 |
| Diabetes |
94 |
| Cirrhosis
of the Liver |
54 |
| Various |
832 |
DENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR 1997:
| Mouthguard
Program: |
| Number
of Individuals Served |
1,612 |
| Community
Dental Education: |
| Number
of Attendees |
9,709 |
| Low
Cost Referral Program: |
| Number
of Individuals Enrolled |
805 |
| Sealant
Program: (96/97 School Year) |
| Number
of Individuals Served |
1,831 |
| Number
of Sealants Applied |
3,831 |
| School Based
Fluoride Mouthrinse Program |
10,271 |
| Children
Screened for Oral Disease |
7,403 |
| Adults
Screened for Oral Disease |
410 |
LIBRARY HOLDINGS:
| Books |
3,800 |
| Journal
Subscriptions |
104 |
| Audio-visual
Software |
400 |
| Audio-visual
Hardware |
140 |
| Circulation: |
| Books |
111 |
| Journals |
2,201 |
| Audio-visual
Software |
427 |
| Audio-visual
Hardware |
380 |
| Pamphlets
Distributed |
72,821 |
| Reference
Services: |
| Information
Requests |
701 |
| Literature
Searches |
173 |
| Interlibrary
Loan: |
| Borrowed
for Staff |
226 |
| Loaned
to Other Libraries |
61 |
| Graphics
Services: |
| Graphics
Projects |
316 |
THE LABORATORY PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING SERVICES DURING 1997:
| Environmental
Health: |
| Bacterial/Chemical
Analysis of Potable Water |
4,375 |
| Bacterial
Analysis of Swimming Pools |
449 |
Nursing:
Diagnostic Microbiology: |
| Gonorrhea
Cultures |
7,289 |
| Chlamydia
Tests |
5,729 |
| Microscopic
Exams |
1,715 |
| Urine
Cultures |
582 |
| Program
Support: |
| HIV
Blood Draws |
4,788 |
| Mental
Health: |
| Serum
Chemistry Blood Draws |
629 |
| Clinical
Laboratory Analyses: |
| Serologic
Tests for Syphilis |
6,123 |
| Urinalysis |
4,350 |
| Hematocrit |
3,877 |
| Pregnancy |
2,283 |
| Dental
Health: |
| Fluoride
Tests of Private Wells |
29 |
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