Cholera Outbreak Report 20 September 2011 - 29 February 2012, Dagahaley Kenya, UNHCR(twine)
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Dates based strictly on epidemic weeks with ISO standard, used histogram to decide correct week for first few weeks.Case definition comments:"anyone aged 2 years or above presenting with acute watery diarrhoea with or without dehydration was to be line listed as a suspected cholera case.number of reported cases in the months of September and October. Between August, 2011 and March, 2012 a total of 263 suspected cholera cases were line listed from Hagadera camp. All 1265 cholera cases from all five camps were tested in the Hagadera laboratory. Of these, 126 (9.9%) stool samples. were collected and tested at Hagadera laboratory. 51 (40.5%) samples tested positive for Vibrio cholerae Inaba." listed cases as suspected. we know some of these are confirmed, but not which ones
A patient aged 2 years or more develops acute watery diarrhoea, with or without dehydration.
Vibrio cholerae O1 or O139 is isolated from any patient with diarrhoea.
O1-ElTor-In
23
2011-09-19
2012-03-04
Weekly
3
263
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Location
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TL
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TR
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deaths
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sCh
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| AFR::KEN::North-Eastern::Garissa::Dadaab::Dadaab Refugee Camp::Dagahaley Refugee Camp | 2012-02-13 | 2012-02-19 | 0 | 0 |
| AFR::KEN::North-Eastern::Garissa::Dadaab::Dadaab Refugee Camp::Dagahaley Refugee Camp | 2012-02-20 | 2012-02-26 | 0 | 0 |
| AFR::KEN::North-Eastern::Garissa::Dadaab::Dadaab Refugee Camp::Dagahaley Refugee Camp | 2012-02-27 | 2012-03-04 | 0 | 0 |