Table 1 Human cases of WNV reported in the United States, Tennessee, and Shelby County. This table is a summary of the WNV infection in humans from the onset of the infection in 1999 until 2006.
Year | National human cases | National human fatalities | Tennessee human cases | Tennessee human fatalities | Shelby County human cases | Shelby County human fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1999 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2000 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | 66 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | 4156 | 284 | 56 | 9 | 40 | 6 |
2003 | 9862 | 264 | 26 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
2004 | 2539 | 100 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
2005 | 2949 | 116 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 1 |
2006* | 4219 | 161 | 23 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
Total | 23874 | 943 | 136 | 12 | 90 | 8 |