Epidemiological Update: Diphtheria (10 May 2019)
Actualización Epidemiológica: Difteria (10 mayo 2019)
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019 | |
| dc.date.available | 2019 | |
| dc.date.issued | 2019 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/51486 | |
| dc.description.abstract | In 2018, three countries in the Region of the Americas (Colombia, Haiti, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela) reported confirmed cases of diphtheria. In 2019, Haiti and Venezuela reported confirmed cases. The following is a summary of the epidemiological situation in Haiti and Venezuela. In Haiti, between epidemiological week (EW) 32 of 2014 and EW 16 of 2019, there were 838 probable cases reported, including 108 deaths; of these, 276 were confirmed (267 by laboratory criteria and 9 by epidemiological link). | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | En 2018, tres países de la Región de las Américas (Colombia, Haití, y la República Bolivariana de Venezuela) notificaron casos confirmados de difteria. En 2019, Haití y Venezuela han reportado casos confirmados. A continuación, un resumen de la situación en Haití y Venezuela. En Haití, entre la semana epidemiológica (SE) 32 de 2014 y la SE 16 de 2019 se notificaron 838 casos probables, incluidas 108 defunciones; de los cuales 276 casos fueron confirmados (267 por laboratorio y 9 por nexo epidemiológico). | es_ES |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | es | en_US |
| dc.publisher | PAHO | en_US |
| dc.subject | International Health Regulations | en_US |
| dc.subject | Emergencies | en_US |
| dc.subject | Diphtheria | en_US |
| dc.subject | Reglamento Sanitario Internacional | en_US |
| dc.subject | Difteria | en_US |
| dc.title | Epidemiological Update: Diphtheria (10 May 2019) | en_US |
| dc.title | Actualización Epidemiológica: Difteria (10 mayo 2019) | es_ES |
| dc.type | Newsletters | en_US |
| dc.rights.holder | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| dc.contributor.corporatename | Pan American Health Organization | en_US |
| paho.isfeatured | 0 | en_US |
| paho.publisher.country | United States | en_US |
| paho.publisher.city | Washington, D. C. | en_US |
| paho.source.centercode | US1.1 | en_US |
| paho.subject | Cat 5. Preparedness, Surveillance, and Response | en_US |
| paho.contributor.department | Health Emergencies (PHE) | en_US |
| paho.iswhotranslation | No | en_US |
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