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Volume 22, Number 3—March 2016
CME ACTIVITY - Synopsis

Epidemiology of Histoplasmosis Outbreaks, United States, 1938–2013

Kaitlin BenedictComments to Author  and Rajal K. Mody
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

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Figure 3

Locations of histoplasmosis outbreaks and number of outbreak-related cases, by state or territory (Puerto Rico, inset), United States, 1938–2013. City or county was not available for 1 outbreak in Ohio; 1 in Iowa; 2 in Tennessee; 1 in Missouri; and 1 in North Carolina. Points were placed in the center of the state for these outbreaks. Three of the 5 outbreaks in Puerto Rico occurred in the same cave system and appear as a single point on the map. Histoplasmosis is a reportable disease in Arkansa

Figure 3. Locations of histoplasmosis outbreaks and number of outbreak-related cases, by state or territory (Puerto Rico, inset), United States, 1938–2013. City or county was not available for 1 outbreak in Ohio; 1 in Iowa; 2 in Tennessee; 1 in Missouri; and 1 in North Carolina. Points were placed in the center of the state for these outbreaks. Three of the 5 outbreaks in Puerto Rico occurred in the same cave system and appear as a single point on the map. Histoplasmosis is a reportable disease in Arkansas, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin.

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