This report summarizes the results of the sixth year (December 30, 1967 - January 6, 1969) of the Salmonella Surveillance Program established jointly by the National Communicable Disease Center (NCDC) and the Association of State and Territorial Epidemiologists and Laboratory Directors. The bulwark of the program is the weekly reporting of isolations of salmonellae submitted by the 50 states, New York City, the District of Columbia, the Salmonella Reference Center-Beth Israel Hospital (New York City), the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Animal Disease Laboratory (USDA), and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

I. Introduction -- II. Materials and methods -- III. Summary -- IV. Reports the States: A. Human; B. Nonhuman -- V. Special Reports: Summary of Salmonella Isolations from Humans, 1963-1968

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