Table 1.
The number of reports recorded in Harmful Algal Bloom-related Illness Surveillance System (HABISS) from 2007 to 2011, by year, and the reason why the data were collected.
| Year | Reason for Bloom-Related Data Collection (Percent by Year) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine Monitoring | Bloom Report Response | Health Event Response | Fishkill Response | Total Reports | |
| 2007 | 167 (96) | 1 (<1) | 5 (3) | 0 | 173 |
| 2008 | 509 (90) | 7 (1) | 41 (7) | 8 (1) | 565 |
| 2009 | 1344 (93) | 55 (4) | 28 (19) | 23 (2) | 1450 |
| 2010 | 977 (94) | 25 (2) | 19 (2) | 16 (2) | 1037 |
| 2011 | 1248 (95) | 31 (2) | 20 (52) | 10 (1) | 1309 |
| Total Reports | 4245 | 119 | 113 | 57 | 4534 |