Infectious Disease
Data are for the U.S.
Morbidity
- Number of new tuberculosis cases: 9,421 (2014)
- Number of new salmonella cases: 51,455 (2014)
- Number of new Lyme disease cases: 33,461 (2014)
- Number of new meningococcal disease cases: 433 (2014)
Physician office visits
- Number of visits to physician offices for infectious and parasitic diseases: 17.8 million
Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2014 State and National Summary Tables, table 15[PDF – 613 KB]
Outpatient department visits
- Number of hospital outpatient department visits for infectious and parasitic diseases: 3.9 million
Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2011 Outpatient Department Summary Tables, table 10[PDF – 330 KB]
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- Page last reviewed: January 19, 2017
- Page last updated: May 3, 2017
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