Epidemiological Update, Dengue (22 February 2019)
Actualización Epidemiológica, Dengue (22 febrero 2019)
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In the Region of the Americas, between epidemiological week (EW) 1 and EW 52 of 2018, a total of 560,586 cases of dengue were reported (incidence rate of 57.3 cases per 100,000 population), including 336 deaths. Of the total cases, 209,192 (37.3%) were laboratory confirmed and 3,535 (0.63%) were classified as severe dengue. Entre la semana epidemiológica (SE) 1 y la SE 52 de 2018 en la Región de las Américas se notificaron 560.586 casos de dengue (incidencia de 57,3 casos por 100.000 habitantes), incluidas 336 defunciones. De esos, 209.192 (37,3%) fueron confirmados por criterios de laboratorio. Del total de casos reportados, 3.535 (0,63%) fueron clasificados como dengue grave.
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