Tuesday 2 October 2018

PRO/AH/EDR> Plague - Madagascar (06)

Plague -- Madagascar
Madagascar health officials reported in an update [of] Wed 26 Sep 2018 that the plague case count has now risen to 22 cases in 10 districts from 1 Aug 2018 to 24 Sep 2018. To date, 5 deaths have been reported.
The 10 districts include Ambalavo, Ambatofinandrahana, Ambatolampy, Ambositra, Ankazobe, Antananarivo, Antsirabe, Arivonimamo, Fandriana, and Miarinarivo.
Plague is known to be endemic in Madagascar and a seasonal upsurge (predominantly the bubonic form) usually occurs early every

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6065963&promed&0

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