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vCJD: UK Cases

Answer

The information, as supplied by the National CJD Surveillance Unit, Edinburgh, is shown in the following table. It provides information on the 107 definite cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD) where the diagnosis has been pathologically confirmed. There are another 49 probable cases of vCJD, including six who are still alive, where neuropathological confirmation is either absent or pending. Confirmed cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in the United Kingdom as at 26 May 2005 (*) Date of Death Date of Onset Date Confirmed May-95 Jun-94 Sep-95 Nov-95 Jan-95 Jan-96 Nov-95 Dec-94 Jan-96 Jan-96 Feb-94 Jan-96 Jan-96 Jul-94 Jan-96 Feb-96 Mar-95 Mar-96 Feb-96 Jan-95 Mar-96 Feb-96 Aug-94 Feb-96 May-96 Aug-95 Mar-96 Jun-96 Jan-95 Apr-96 Jun-96 Jan-94 Jul-96 Sep-96 Jul-95 Sep-96 Feb-97 Dec-95 Jun-97 Feb-97 Dec-94 Jul-97 Mar-97 Oct-95 May-97 Mar-97 Mar-96 Feb-97 May-97 Mar-96 Jun-97 May-97 Mar-94 Sep-95 Jun-97 Jan-96 Jun-97 Jul-97 Nov-96 Oct-97 Oct-97 Oct-96 Nov-97 Dec-97 Jan-96 Sep-96 Jan-98 Feb-97 Mar-98 Mar-98 Sep-95 May-98 Apr-98 Mar-96 Jun-98 May-98 May-96 May-98 Aug-98 Jul-97 Oct-98 Aug-98 Jul-97 Oct-98 Oct-98 Nov-97 Oct-98 Oct-98 May-96 Nov-98 Oct-98 Nov-97 Nov-98 Oct-98 Jul-97 Nov-98 Oct-98 Oct-97 Dec-98 Nov-98 Nov-97 Feb-99 Nov-98 Apr-98 Feb-99 Dec-98 Aug-97 Oct-99 Dec-98 May-98 Feb-99 Dec-98 Dec-97 Mar-99 Jan-99 Feb-98 Feb-99 Feb-99 Dec-97 Sep-99 Feb-99 Oct-97 Jun-99 Feb-99 Dec-97 May-99 May-99 Jan-98 Mar-00 Jul-99 May-98 Jul-99 Aug-99 Jan-99 Aug-99 Aug-99 Jun-98 Nov-99 Sep-99 Dec-96 Sep-99 Oct-99 Jul-98 Dec-99 Oct-99 Mar-99 Sep-00 Oct-99 Jul-98 Jan-00 Nov-99 May-98 Dec-99 Nov-99 Feb-99 Aug-00 Dec-99 Jun-99 May-00 Jan-00 Apr-99 Jan-00 Feb-00 Apr-99 Apr-00 Feb-00 Jun-98 Jun-00 Mar-00 Sep-98 May-00 Mar-00 Sep-98 Apr-00 Mar-00 May-99 Jun-00 Apr-00 May-99 Aug-00 Apr-00 Apr-99 Aug-00 May-00 Apr-99 Jun-00 May-00 Jul-98 Aug-00 Jun-00 Mar-97 Jun-00 Jul-00 Mar-99 Aug-00 Jul-00 Aug-99 Sep-00 Jul-00 Oct-98 Sep-00 Aug-00 Jan-00 Oct-00 Aug-00 Jun-99 Auq-00 Aug-00 Jul-99 Nov-00 Aug-00 Oct-99 Oct-00 Sep-00 Dec-99 Feb-01 Sep-00 Oct-99 Oct-00 Oct-00 Dec-99 Oct-00 Oct-00 Jul-98 Dec-00 Nov-00 Dec-99 Aug-01 Nov-00 Mar-00 Jan-01 Jan-01 Feb-00 Jun-01 Feb-01 Jul-99 May-01 Feb-01 Aug-99 Jul-01 Mar-01 Jan-00 Aug-01 Apr-01 Apr-00 May-01 Apr-01 May-00 Jun-01 Apr-01 Apr-00 Jul-01 May-01 Dec-99 Jun-01 Jun-01 Sep-00 Jun-01 Jul-01 Sep-00 Jul-01 Aug-01 Jan-00 Oct-01 Aug-01 Oct-00 Sep-01 Oct-01 Dec-00 Jun-02 Feb-02 Oct-00 Apr-02 Mar-02 May-01 Oct-02 Apr-02 May-01 Jun-02 Nov-02 Oct-01 Dec-02 Dec-02 May-01 Feb-03 Feb-03 Sep-01 Sep-03 Feb-03 Mar-01 Apr-03 Feb-03 Jan-02 Jun-03 Apr-03 Nov-01 Jun-03 May-03 Jan-02 Apr-03 May-03 Sep-02 Sep-03 Aug-03 Feb-02 Dec-03 Sep-03 Dec-02 Dec-03 Oct-03 Sep-02 Dec-03 Jul-04 Nov-03 Dec-04 Jul-04 May-03 Oct-04 Sep-04 Jan-04 Mar-05 * The information is presented in order of death.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

227; 672 c51-2WA

Session

2005-06

Related items

Warner, Lord
Monday, 26 January 2004
Written questions
House of Lords

Subjects

Death CJD