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Group A Streptococcus Data

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Group A Streptococcus Incidence Rate Maps for Texas by Year
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StrepA2016map    GAS 2015 map   StrepA2014     StrepA2013
             2016                         2015                         2014                          2013
StrepA2012     StrepA2011map   StrepA2010    StrepA2009
             2012                         2011                         2010                          2009 

Reported Group A Streptococcus Invasive Disease Cases and Incidence Rates (IR) in Texas, 2009-2018*
Year Case Count  IR
2018*1023 3.5 
2017*
851  3.0 
2016*
706  2.5 
2015*  729 2.6 
2014*
601 2.2 
2013*
419
1.6 
2012*
333
1.3 
2011*
427  1.6 
2010
355  1.4 
2009
326
1.3 
*2011–2018 incidence rates are based on projected census data obtained
 from the DSHS Center for Health Statistics.

Reported Group A Streptococcus, Invasive Cases and Incidence Rates (IR) by Age Groups in Texas, Years 2012-2018*                                    
Age 2012*    2013*   2014*    2015*    2016*  2017*
 		2018* 
(Years)
 		Case Count
 		IR Case Count
 		IR Case Count
 		IR Case Count IR Case Count IR Case Count
 		IR Case CountIR
<1  7  1.7 6  1.4  13  3.2  10  2.4  13  3.1  4  0.9 15 3.5
1-4  22  1.4  27  1.7  31  2  33  2.1  21  1.3  20  1.2 372.2
5-9  11  0.6  10  0.5  30  1.5  24  1.2  18  0.9  27  1.3 291.4
10-14  6  0.3  4  0.2  9  0.4  13  0.6  13  0.6  11  0.5 110.5
15-19  3  0.2  4  0.2  15  0.8  9  0.4  7  0.3  9  0.4 120.5
20-29  27  0.7  31  0.8  31  0.8  41  1  52  1.3  53  1.3 561.3
30-39 36  0.9  42  1  56  1.5  58  1.5  56  1.4  91  2.3 932.3
40-49
38  1  42  1.1  64  1.8  71  2  71  1.9  101  2.7 1243.3
50-59  58  1.8  84  2.5  106  3.1  135  3.9  134 3.8  162
4.6 1815.1
60+ 125  3.2
169  4.1  246  5.5
335  7.2  321  6.6  373  7.4 4648.8 
Unknown 0  - 0 -
0 -  0 -  0
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0
- 1- 
Total
 		333 1.3  419  1.6 601 2.2  729 2.6  706  2.5  851  3.0   10233.5
*2012–2018 incidence rates are based on projected census data obtained from the DSHS Center for Health Statistics.
 Incidence rate per 100,000.

Group A Streptococcus Invasive Disease Cases and Incidence Rates by County for Texas, 2012‐2018* (PDF)

Last updated March 4, 2021