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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Thursday, 9 Nov 2000

Vol. 525 No. 4

Written Answers. - Tuberculosis Incidence.

Dan Neville

Ceist:

97 Mr. Neville asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of incidents of tuberculosis diagnosed in each of the health board areas in each of the years from 1996 to date.. [25320/00]

The number of cases of tuberculosis reported in each health board area from 1996 to date is as follows:

Health Board

1996

1997

1998

*1999

*2000(Jan – June)

Eastern (Eastern Regional Health Authority from 1 March, 2000)

113

128

152

180

71

Midland

17

19

10

15

10

Mid-Western

56

40

47

54

23

North Eastern

37

28

29

25

10

North Western

15

22

19

19

4

South Eastern

27

50

35

31

17

Southern

123

90

78

75

53

Western

46

39

54

59

2

Total

434

416

424

458

190

*Provisional figures
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