Communicable Diseases
Communicable diseases refer to infectious diseases that can be transmitted from one individual, or species, to another. Statistics are available for the following diseases.
HIV/AIDS
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) data are available in
HIV/AIDS Annual Summary and Other Reports, which contain current and historical data for the state and counties by numerous variables including: sex, race, and age.
Epidemiology Data for PA HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Services provides an epidemiologic profile of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Pennsylvania.
STD
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Statistics are available for three of the more prevalent STDs in Pennsylvania - Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Syphilis. These statistical reports show the burden of these diseases for Pennsylvania and all 67 counties.
Tuberculosis
Data are available on Tuberculosis, a bacterial, contagious disease primarily affecting the lungs, through the
Enterprise Data Dissemination Informatics Exchange (EDDIE) system. Cases and incidence rates are available for Pennsylvania and its counties in tables, time series graphs, and maps.