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Overview of reported outbreaks in the WHO African Region
Based on data received from the Early Warning System through the Event Management System (EMS)*, 56 public health events were reported to the Regional Office covering the period January - August 2012 of which 89% were due to infectious diseases.
Ongoing outbreaks
- Cholera in Sierra Leone, Guinea and Liberia
- Cholera in DR Congo
- Cholera in Zambia
- Ebola in DR Congo
- Ebola in Uganda