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Weekly Bulletin on Outbreaks and other Emergencies: Week 33: 14 - 20 August 2023 (Data as reported by: 17:00; 20 August 2023)

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This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover:

  • Measles in South Sudan
  • Dengue fever in Chad
  • Humanitarian Crisis in Niger

For each of these events, a brief description, followed by public health measures implemented and an interpretation of the situation is provided.

A table is provided at the end of the bulletin with information on all new and ongoing public health events currently being monitored in the region, as well as recent events that have been controlled and closed.