Nigeria: Lassa Fever Outbreak - Jan 2023 Updates

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Highlights • In week 51, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 33 in epi week 50, 2024 to 50. These were reported in Bauchi, Ondo, Edo, Plateau, Ebonyi, Taraba, Kogi, and Enugu States...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Diphtheria in Guinea Cyclone Chido in Mozambique For each of these events, a...

Nearly 33 million vulnerable women, children and men in Burkina Faso, Cameroon’s Far North, Mali, Niger, northeastern Nigeria, and Chad need humanitarian assistance and protection services. Among...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Malawi Mpox in Ghana For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Uganda Mpox in Kenya For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Tanzania Mpox in Angola For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Ethiopia Floods in Niger For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Marburg virus disease in Rwanda (End of outbreak declaration) Unknown...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Niger Humanitarian Crisis in South Sudan For each of these...

Highlights • In week 50, the number of new confirmed cases decreased from 39 in epi week 49, 2024 to 33. These were reported in Ondo, Bauchi, Edo, Kogi, Taraba, and Ebonyi States (Table 3) •...

Summary of Incidents 1. Information for this disease was retrieved from the Technical Working Group and Situation Reports 2. Case Fatality Rate (CFR) for this disease is reported for confirmed cases...

Highlights • In week 49, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 26 in epi week 48, 2024 to 39. These were reported in Bauchi, Ondo, Edo, Enugu, Adamawa and Taraba States (Table 3) •...

Highlights • In week 48, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 12 in epi week 47, 2024 to 26. These were reported in Bauchi, Ondo, Edo, Ebonyi and Gombe States (Table 3) • Cumulatively...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Humanitarian Crisis in Burundi Mpox in Kenya For each of these events, a...

Highlights • In week 47, the number of new confirmed cases increased from 8 in epi week 46, 2024 to 12. These were reported in Bauchi, Ondo, Edo and Enugu States (Table 3) • Cumulatively from week 1...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Measles in Kenya Cholera in Togo For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Cholera in Malawi Floods in South Sudan For each of these events, a brief...

This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover: Anthrax in South Sudan Measles in Ethiopia Dengue in Senegal For each of...

Highlights • In week 46, the number of new confirmed cases decreased from 10 in epi week 45, 2024 to 8. These were reported in Ondo and Kogi States (Table 3) • Cumulatively from week 1 to 46 2024,...