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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES / PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE

The annual statistical summary is published as the last issue in each volume of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report by the Centers for Disease Control, Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Atlanta, Georgia 30333.

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Centers for Disease Control. Annual summary 1980: reported
morbidity and mortality in the United States. Morbidity Mor-
tality Weekly Rep 1981;29(54).

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Foreword

This volume contains the 1980 final figures for the reported occurrence of notifiable diseases as well as selected data for non-notifiable conditions of special interest.

The first part is comprised of morbidity and mortality information for each of the 46 currently reportable conditions; tables contain the number of cases of notifiable diseases reported to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and the National Office of Vital Statistics for the past 50 years and the 1980 distribution of cases by age, month, and geographic location. The second part includes additional epidemiologic information for 36 reportable conditions. The third part covers other conditions of special interest.

The source of the data for this volume is primarily annual summary reports or caseinvestigation forms, submitted by state and territorial health departments.

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