IDPS HomeInfectious Diseases A-C
D-G
H-L
M-Q
R-S
T-Z
Healthcare SafetyVaccine Preventable DiseasesIDPS Health Topics
Immunization UnitDisease Reporting
About IDPS
Related DSHS Sites
Related Rules & Regulations
  • Contact Us

    Infectious Disease Prevention Section
    Mail Code: 1927
    PO BOX 149347 - Austin, TX 78714-9347
    1100 West 49th Street, Suite G401
    Austin, TX 78714

    Phone: (512) 776-7676
    Fax: (512) 776-7616


    E-mail

Data

Home   FAQs    Reporting    Resources

Texas Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Case Counts by Type of Disease and Year (2009-2018)         
Classifi-
cation 		Trans-
mission 
Type 		Disease Type 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 Total Counts
Confirmed Acquired vCJD            1
      1
Familial fCJD  2  2        3 
  1 2 10
FFI    2
              2 
Sporadic sCJD  10  16  12  10  10  11  14  18  15  21 137 
sFI      1             1  2 
VPSPr        1    1 
  1
3 
Probable Familial fCJD        1 
1  1  1      4 
Sporadic sCJD  6  8  5 10  4 10  4 14  8 11  80 
Possible  Sporadic sCJD  2           1     1 4
Total Counts 20  28  18  22  14 27  20  33  25 36 243
vCJD: variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; fCJD: familial Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; FFI: Fatal Familial Insomnia;  sCJD: sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; sFI: sporadic Fatal Insomnia; VPSP: variably protease-sensitive prionopathy


Texas Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Deaths and Death Rates per Year (2009-2018)   
Case Year Case Counts Case Rate per
Million Population
2009 20 0.81
2010 28  1.11
2011 18  0.7
2012 22  0.84
2013 14 0.53
2014 27 0.99
2015 20  0.72
2016 33  1.17
2017 25 0.87
2018 36  1.22 
Average 24.3 0.9
Average Number of Texas Cases per Year = 24.3
Average Rate of Deaths/Million Population/10 years = 0.9


 CJD Deaths and Death Rates per Year 2009-18



Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Case Counts by Gender and Year (2009-2018) 
Gender 2009 2010 2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  2016 2017 2018 Totals
Male 8 12 10  12  6  11  9  18 9  14 109
Female  12 16 8 10  8 16  11  15 16   22 134
Total Counts 20 28 18  22  14 27  20  33 25  36 243
                       
Gender 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
2014  2015
2016
2017 2018 Avg %
% Males 40% 43% 56% 55% 43% 41% 45% 55% 36% 39% 45% 
% Females 60% 57% 44% 45% 57% 59% 55% 45% 64% 61% 55%


CJD Cases by Gender 2009-18

CJD 2009-2018_Final

Last updated July 20, 2020