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Samoa

Dengue Fever Outbreak Situation Report - Epi-week 20: 13 - 19 May 2024, Issue No. 12

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Highlights

  • Since November 2023, a total of 388 lab-confirmed dengue cases have been recorded
  • There were 10 new lab-confirmed dengue cases, 8 of which were recorded in this epiweek and 2 cases from April 2024
  • No dengue-related death has been recorded to date
  • Majority of the cases are those under 10 years and over 60 years old
  • Dengue cases are densely distributed in the Apia Urban Area (AUA) and North West of Upolu (NWU) regions