Figure 9.3.4: Amebiasis by year
Rate of amebiasis infections reported per 100,000 population, Middlesex-London and Ontario, 2005 to 2018
Source:
Public Health Ontario Infectious Diseases Query: Middlesex-London Health Unit: Case counts and crude rates of reportable diseases by year. Toronto ON: Ontario Agency for Health Protection and Promotion; 2019 May 8 [cited 2019 May 13].Between 2007 and 2018, the rate of amebiasis infections reported among residents of Middlesex-London decreased, and the Ontario rate showed similar declines.
Since 2014, the rate of amebiasis infections among Middlesex-London residents exceeded the rate in the province as a whole, although the difference was significant only in 2015 and 2016.