Somalia Emergency Weekly Health Update - Reporting dates 13 - 19 October 2012 - Somalia

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Somalia Emergency Weekly Health Update - Reporting dates 13 - 19 October 2012

Format

Situation Report

Source

Posted

22 Oct 2012

Originally published

19 Oct 2012

BULLETIN HIGHLIGHTS

Following the floods in Beletweyne, the number of reported suspected cholera cases remained stable, with a cumulative daily reporting range of 17-22 cases from 4 MCHs in the district.
WHO and partners investigated the rumors of suspected shigellosis cases in Qooqani, about 65 km from Afmadow town. A total of 10 samples were collected, referred for culture and all tested negative for any enteric pathogen.