Epidemiological Update, Measles (18 January 2019)
Actualización Epidemiológica, Sarampión (18 enero 2019)
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In 2018 there were 12 countries in the Americas that reported confirmed measles cases, of which two reported deaths (Brazil and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela). As of epidemiological week (EW) 2 of 2019, 6 countries reported having confirmed cases between December 2018 and January 2019: Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, the United States of America, and Venezuela. En 2018 doce países de la Región de las América notificaron casos confirmados de sarampión y solo dos de ellos reportaron defunciones: Brasil y la República Bolivariana de Venezuela. A la semana epidemiológica (SE) 2 de 2019, seis países notificaron casos confirmados que ocurrieron entre diciembre de 2018 y enero de 2019: Brasil, Canadá, Chile, Colombia, Estados Unidos de América, y Venezuela.
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