Vaccine-Preventable Diseases Data

Comparison of Highest Vaccine Preventable Disease Case Counts and 2017-2019* Case Counts in Texas Comparison of Select Vaccine-Preventable Diseases -Texas vs United States, 2017-2019*    
1-VPD Case Counts6 2-Select VPD TX vs US6    
Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Texas Dashboard
3-VPD in Texas Dashboard6         4-IR by Select VPD2      
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Footnotes to Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Texas Dashboard 
All vaccine-preventable (VPD) data captured in the dashboard represent cases that were approved in the Texas National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (NEDSS) as of 12/4/19. Any case pending data entry or approval is not included. Note that the data for 2017 and 2018 is final and complete. *Data for 2019 is provisional as of 12/4/19. Questions can be directed to the EAIDU VPD Team via VPDTexas@dshs.texas.gov. 
  1. VPD Cases in Texas, 2017-2019* 
    • This table illustrates a comparison of two previous years, 2017 and 2018, to the current year-to-date of January-November 2019*. The orange color palette darkens with emphasis as cases increase.
  2. VPD Cases by DSHS Health Service Region, 2019* 
    • This table illustrates the number of cases for the current year-to-date 2019* by VPD condition and DSHS health service region (HSR). The teal color palette darkens with emphasis as cases increase. 
  3. Number of Vaccine-Preventable Disease Cases in Texas, 2017-2019* 
    • This graph illustrates a comparison of cases by VPD condition from 2017 to the current year-to-date of January-November 2019*. VPDs are listed in descending order by total case counts.
  4. Number of Vaccine-Preventable Disease Cases by Event Date in Texas, November 2018-November 2019* 
    • This line graph illustrates cases by VPD condition from November 2018 to the current year to date.
  5. Incidence Rates by Maps for Select Vaccine-Preventable Diseases in Texas 
    • Maps have been updated with finalized 2018 data.
    • The first row illustrates pertussis disease incidence per 100,000 population at the county level in Texas from 2016 to 2018.
    • The second row illustrates mumps disease incidence per 100,000 population by county level in Texas from 2016 to 2018.

Note: Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is included among VPD surveillance counts to provide updates on AFM activity. Currently, AFM is monitored by the DSHS VPD team. The exact cause of AFM is still yet to be determined. View more info on AFM, go to Acute Flaccid Myelitis.

For additional information on VPDs, go to Vaccine-Preventable Diseases.

Additional VPD Data

For more condition-specific data, go to Conditions. Incidence rates by county and age group and some mapping information are available for select conditions. 

Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Vaccine Preventable Diseases