This report summarizes data voluntarily reported from participating states, territorial, and city health departments. Much of the information is preliminary. It is intended primarily for the use of those with responsibility for disease control activities. Anyone desiring to quote this report should contact the original investigators for confirmation and interpretation. Suggested citation: Center for Disease Control: Shigella Surveillance Report No. 38 Annual summary; issued August 1976.

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