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Bangladesh: Epidemiological Highlights Week 49 (2-8 December 2019)

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Highlights:

  • In week 49, a total of 10 AWD RDT positive case reported in Rohingya camp as well as host community

  • The OCV campaign ongoing in the camps and host community in 2 parallel phases between 8 December and 14 December for the camps, and the other between 8 December and 31 December for the host community

  • Number of Measles cases are being sustained high since last September 2019

  • Proposed date of Measles Outbreak Response Immunization will be January 5 to February 1, 2020 and target age group is 6 month to < 10 year in the camp population

  • Acute respiratory infection (ARI), diarrheal diseases & unexplained fever are the diseases with highest proportional morbidity in last week. These syndromic conditions remained relatively the same within this week