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Bangladesh: Epidemiological Highlights Week 47, 2018

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Highlights:

• Acute respiratory infection, acute watery diarrhoea and unexplained fever were reported with the highest proportional morbidity in last week.

• No severe AWD case alerts were reported in week 47.

• EWARS refresher training has now been completed training approximately 240 EWARS reporting partners across 6 days between 18 and 29 November.

• The aim of the EWARS refresher training was to improve the quality of reporting to EWARS. Between the first and second weeks of training completeness of reporting improved by 8%.

• No notable changes in trends of other diseases and syndromes.