Epidemiological Update: Diphtheria (3 March 2020)
Actualización Epidemiológica: Difteria (3 marzo 2020)
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In 2018 and 2019, Colombia, Haiti, and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have reported confirmed cases. In 2020, Haiti and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela have reported confirmed cases. The following is a summary of the epidemiological situation reported by Haiti and Venezuela. In Haiti, between epidemiological week (EW) 32 of 2014 and EW 8 of 2020, there were 1,002 probable cases 1 reported, including 126 deaths; of the total cases, 334 were confirmed (325 laboratory-confirmed and 9 by epidemiological link). En 2018 y 2019, Colombia, Haití y la República Bolivariana de Venezuela reportaron casos confirmados de difteria. En 2020, Haití y la República Bolivariana de Venezuela reportaron casos confirmados de difteria. A continuación, un resumen de la situación epidemiológica reportada por Haití y Venezuela. En Haití, entre la semana epidemiológica (SE) 32 de 2014 y la SE 8 de 2020 se notificaron 1.002 casos probables1, incluidas 126 defunciones; de los cuales 334 casos fueron confirmados (325 por laboratorio y 9 por nexo epidemiológico).
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Pan American Health Organization / World Health Organization. Epidemiological Update: Diphtheria. 3 March 2020, Washington, D.C.: PAHO/WHO; 2020 Organización Panamericana de la Salud / Organización Mundial de la Salud. Actualización Epidemiológica: Difteria. 3 de marzo de 2020, Washington, D.C. OPS/OMS. 2020
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