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Zimbabwe Weekly Epidemiological Bulletin Number 146 Epidemiological week 2 (week ending 15 January 2012)

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Highlights:
Week 2 (9-15 Jan 2012)

  • 260 Typhoid case reported this week
  • 2 Anthrax cases reported
  • Harare Diarrhoea cases decline

Contents
A.General context
B.Epidemic prone diseases
C.Events of public health importance in the region
D.Completeness and timeliness of the national data
E.Acknowledgments
F. Annexes

  1. Classification of events that may constitute a Public Event of International Concern
  2. Standard case definitions
  3. Alert/action epidemic thresholds