Sudan: Yellow Fever Outbreak - Nov 2013
Disaster description
An outbreak of yellow fever was reported in West and South Kordofan states between 3 October and 13 November 2013. By 24 November 2013, the Ministry of Health (MoH) reported 44 suspected cases of yellow fever with 14 deaths. (WHO/Govt, 7 Nov 2013)
Between 03 October to 14 December 2013, a total of 49 suspected cases of Yellow fever were reported including 15 deaths from the West Kordofan state of Sudan. (WHO, 15 Dec 2013)
Affected Countries
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Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER), 4 July 2014, vol. 89, no. 27 (pp. 297–308) [EN/FR]
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