Epidemiological Alert, Cholera Outbreak in Zamora Chinchipie Province, Ecuador; Present Situation Involving Human Cases of Avian Influenza in Asia and WHO Recommendations (29 January 2004)
Alerta Epidemiológica, Brote de cólera en la provincia de Zamora Chinchipie, Ecuador; Situación actual de casos humanos de influenza aviar en Asia y recomendaciones de la OMS (29 enero 2004)
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The presence of a cholera outbreak affecting a total of 25 persons was reported on 21 December 2003 in Zamora Chinchipie province, Yantzaza canton, Chicaña parish, San Vicente de Caney district. Information submitted on 22 January 2004 indicates that the outbreak is now under control. All cases detected on 21 and 22 December 2003 originated in the aforementioned area. El 21 de diciembre del 2003 se notificó en la provincia de Zamora Chinchipie, Cantón Yantzaza, parroquia Chicaña, Barrio San Vicente de Caney, la presencia de un brote de cólera, que afectó a un total de 25 personas. Hasta el 22 de enero de 2004, la información del Ministerio de Salud indica que el brote estaba controlado. Todos los casos notificados en el brote fueron detectados los días 21 y 22 de diciembre de 2003, y todos ellos eran procedentes de los sitios anteriormente mencionadas.
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