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Adamawa State Situation Report of Cholera Outbreak No 7: 28th June 2019

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Highlights

  • Eleven (11) new cases reported from 26 th to 28 th June, 2019 from the 3 LGAs bringing total case count to 156

  • One (1) new death reported within the reporting period, cumulative deaths stands at 2 (CFR=1.28%).

  • No new wards are affected. Total number of wards which reported at least one suspected case still stands at 14

  • Preliminary discussions on OCV campaign has commenced

Epidemiological Summary

The total number of cases reported as at 28 th June, 2019 stands at 156, with 2 death (CFR=1.28%). Yola North has 74 cases with 1 death (CFR= 1.35%); Girei has 79 cases with 1 deaths (CFR= 1.26%) and Yola South has 3 cases with 0 death (CFR= 0%). So far, 16 samples yielded growth typical of Vibrio cholerae on culture and results of 7 isolates from the reference laboratory revealed 01 serotype.