Monday, 6 June 2016

PRO/EDR> Cholera, diarrhea & dysentery update (21): Americas

Cholera -- Haiti
Since epidemiological week (EW) 1 of 2016 until EW 17 [week ending 30 Apr 2016], a total of 14 574 cholera cases have been recorded from 3 countries in the Americas: Ecuador (1), Haiti (13 859), and the Dominican Republic (714). Haiti alone registered 95 per cent of the total cases in 2016 in the Region of the Americas.
Ecuador
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On 25 May 2016, the Ecuador IHR National Focal Point reported the confirmation of a cholera case in a 57 year old person, with an underlying clinical

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