Reportable Disease Trends

SCHD receives reportable disease data from health care providers, hospitals, and schools for residents of Saginaw County. We utilize the Michigan Disease Surveillance System (MDSS) to accept case reports, follow-up on treatment of cases, and report disease data to the Michigan Department of Community Health (MDCH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The following is a five year disease reporting history of reportable diseases for Saginaw County.

  • MDSS Report: Confirmed Reportable Diseases for 2019 - 2023
  • Case Types: Individual and Aggregate
  • Case Status: Confirmed
  • Counties: Saginaw
Disease Group Disease 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019
Foodborne Amebiasis 1 0 0 0 0
Foodborne Campylobacter 28 29 28 20 17
Foodborne Crytosporidiosis 9 7 6 7 26
Foodborne Giardiasis 15 6 8 5 7
Foodborne Listeriousis 2 0 1 0 0
Foodborne Norovirus 15 81 85 97 50
Foodborne Salmonellosis 24 15 20 13 16
Foodborne Shiga toxin-producing Echerichia coli --(STEC) 1 2 3 3 4
Foodborne Shigellosis 1 5 4 2 1
Foodborne Foodborne Subtotal 97 147 156 147 122
Influenza Flu Like Disease 1,937 3,849 2,514 4,138 6,679
Influenza Influenza 554 1,939 97 916 279
Influenza Respiratory Syncytial Virus 0 1 0 0 0
Influenza Influenza Subtotal 2,491 5,789 2,611 5,054 6,958
Meningtis Meningitis - Aseptic 10 5 1 5 7
Meningtis Meningitis - Baterial Other 2 4 0 0 3
Meningtis Meningococcal Disease 0 1 0 0 0
Meningtis Streptococcus pneumoniae 36 40 18 17 33
Meningtis Meningtis Subtotal 48 50 19 22 43
Other Blastomycosis 1 0 0 0 0
Other CP-CRE (Pre-2020) 9 0 0 0 0
Other CPO 0 7 5 8 5
Other Coccidioidomycosis 3 2 2 2 0
Other Gastrointestinal Illness 2,436 3,814 2,420 1,333 3,189
Other Guillain-Barre Syndrome 1 6 1 2 2
Other Head Lice 51 113 78 56 253
Other Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome 1 0 0 0 0
Other Histoplasmosis 3 2 1 0 1
Other Kawasaki 2 0 1 0 0
Other Legionellosis 10 9 12 7 8
Other Strep Throat 271 244 368 150 375
Other Streptococcal Dis, Inv, Grp A 12 7 6 8 8
Other Toxic Shock 0 0 1 0 1
Other Trachoma 0 0 0 1 0
Other Unusual Outbreak or Occurrence 20 12 89 10 63
Other Vibriosis - Non Cholera 0 1 1 1 0
Other Other Subtotal 2,814 4,220 2,988 1,578 3,909
Rabies Animal 1 0 0 2 0
Rabies Rabies: Potential Exposure & PEP 34 28 31 18 73
Rabies Rabies: Potential Exposure & PEP(Pre-2019)* 0 0 0 0 33
Rabies Rabies Subtotal 35 28 31 20 106
STD Chlamydia (Genital) 1,065 1,185 1,250 1,033 1,305
STD Gonorrhea 490 659 654 639 724
STD Lymphogranuloma venereum 0 0 0 1 0
STD Syphilis - All Forms 1 0 0 0 0
STD STD Subtotal 1,556 1,844 1,904 1,673 2,029
Tuberculosis Latent Tuberculosis Infection 62 51 78 30 27
Tuberculosis Nontuberculous Mycobacterium 8 2 4 3 1
Tuberculosis Tuberculosis 3 1 5 1 1
Tuberculosis Tuberculosis Subtotal 73 54 87 34 29
VPD Chickenpox (Varicella) 1 3 2 0 2
VPD H. influenzae Disease - Inv. 16 25 10 3 0
VPD Mumps 1 0 0 0 0
VPD Pertussis 0 0 0 1 2
VPD Shingles 6 7 4 3 1
VPD Varicella-Zoster Infection, Unspecified 4 1 3 7 8
VPD Vaccine Preventative Disease Subtotal 28 36 19 14 13
Vectorborne Lyme Disease 2 3 0 1 1
Vectorborne Rickettsial Disease - Spotted Fever 0 0 0 0 0
Vectorborne West Nile 0 0 0 0 0
Vectorborne Vectorborne Subtotal 2 3 0 1 1
Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis A 1 1 0 0 1
Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis B, Acute 1 1 1 1 1
Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis B, Chronic 4 3 4 4 3
Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis C, Chronic 29 41 40 40 70
Viral Hepatitis Hepatitis C, Perinatal 0 0 1 0 1
Viral Hepatitis Viral Hepatitis Subtotal 35 46 46 45 76