Epidemiological Update, Cholera (11 October 2018)
Actualización Epidemiológica, Cólera (11 octubre 2018)
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In 2017, a total of 13,803 suspected cases of cholera were reported on the island of Hispaniola: 13,681 cases (including 159 deaths) in Haiti and 122 cases (including 4 deaths) in the Dominican Republic. To date in 2018, a total of 3,224 suspected cholera cases have been reported in Hispaniola, 96% in Haiti. In addition, Mexico reported a cholera case in June 2018. En 2017 se notificaron 13.803 casos sospechosos de cólera en La Española; Haití con 13.681 casos incluidas 159 defunciones y la Republica Dominicana con 122 casos incluidas 4 defunciones. En lo que va de 2018 se notificaron 3.224 casos sospechosos de cólera en La Española, el 96% de ellos en Haiti. Adicionalmente México notificó un caso de cólera en junio de 2018.
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