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Weekly Epidemiology Report
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Federal Ministry of Health ? Nigeria
Issue: Volume 2 No. 2 20th January, 2012
Summary
Between weeks 1- 2 2012, a total of 2 suspected cases of Cholera with 0 death have been recorded, while for Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), a total of 5 suspected cases were reported with 0 death. So far in 2012, a total of 101
suspected measles cases and 7 deaths (CFR, 6.9%) have been recorded. Lassa fever outbreaks have been reported from 7 States between weeks 1 -2 with 27 suspected cases, 16 laboratory confirmed and 9 deaths (CFR, 33.3%). Nigeria recorded 57 wild polio virus (WPV) cases in 8 States in 2011 with 35 vaccine derived polio virus (cVDPV2) in 10 States. No case of Guinea worm disease was recorded in 2011and Nigeria celebrated 3 consecutive years of Zero reporting of Guinea Worm Disease in the country
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Cholera
In the reporting week 2 (9th ? 15th January 2012), no case of cholera was reported. A total of 2 suspected cases of Cholera have so far been recorded between weeks 1 ? 2 2012 with 0 death (Figure 1).
A total of 23,377 cholera cases with 742 deaths and CFR of 3.2% were recorded 2011 in 203 LGAs of 26 States (Figure 2)
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Poliomyelitis
In 2011 as at January 13 2012, 57 cases of wild poliovirus (WPV) were recorded in 8 States, (namely Sokoto, kebbi, Kano, Jigawa, Yobe, Borno, Zamfara and Katsina) compared to 21 cases in 8 States for the same period in 2010. (Figure. 3 and Table 1).
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In 2010, (Jan ? Dec) 21 cases of wild poliovirus was recorded in 8 States while in 2009, 388 cases was recorded in 27 States.
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Ceribrospinal Meningitis
A total of 5 suspected CSM cases and 0 death have been recorded between week 1 ? 2 2012, but no laboratory confirmation. In the reporting week 2 2012, no case of CSM was reported
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Measles
In the reporting week 2 2012, 60 suspected cases of measles, 7 deaths with CFR 11.7% were reported from 5 States. So far between weeks 1 ? 2 2012, a total of 101 suspected measles cases, 7 deaths and CFR - 7% have been recorded.
In 2011 a total of 27,737 suspected cases of measles and 194 deaths were recorded with 7,666 confirmed as at 6th January 2012
Lassa Fever
No new case of Lassa fever was reported in the reporting week 2 2012. Outbreaks of Lassa fever have been reported from 7 States between weeks 1 ? 2 2012 with 27 suspected cases, 16 Laboratory confirmed and 9 deaths, CFR 33.3%. Please note that the discrepancy in the number of deaths from the previous week 1 report (i.e. total of 11 deaths in previous report and now total of 9 deaths) was due to an earlier report received from the one of the affected States which was later verified by the FMOH team during the field investigation conducted in the State.
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Weekly Epidemiology Report
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Federal Ministry of Health ? Nigeria
Issue: Volume 2 No. 2 20th January, 2012
Summary
Between weeks 1- 2 2012, a total of 2 suspected cases of Cholera with 0 death have been recorded, while for Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), a total of 5 suspected cases were reported with 0 death. So far in 2012, a total of 101
suspected measles cases and 7 deaths (CFR, 6.9%) have been recorded. Lassa fever outbreaks have been reported from 7 States between weeks 1 -2 with 27 suspected cases, 16 laboratory confirmed and 9 deaths (CFR, 33.3%). Nigeria recorded 57 wild polio virus (WPV) cases in 8 States in 2011 with 35 vaccine derived polio virus (cVDPV2) in 10 States. No case of Guinea worm disease was recorded in 2011and Nigeria celebrated 3 consecutive years of Zero reporting of Guinea Worm Disease in the country
...
Cholera
In the reporting week 2 (9th ? 15th January 2012), no case of cholera was reported. A total of 2 suspected cases of Cholera have so far been recorded between weeks 1 ? 2 2012 with 0 death (Figure 1).
A total of 23,377 cholera cases with 742 deaths and CFR of 3.2% were recorded 2011 in 203 LGAs of 26 States (Figure 2)
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Poliomyelitis
In 2011 as at January 13 2012, 57 cases of wild poliovirus (WPV) were recorded in 8 States, (namely Sokoto, kebbi, Kano, Jigawa, Yobe, Borno, Zamfara and Katsina) compared to 21 cases in 8 States for the same period in 2010. (Figure. 3 and Table 1).
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In 2010, (Jan ? Dec) 21 cases of wild poliovirus was recorded in 8 States while in 2009, 388 cases was recorded in 27 States.
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Ceribrospinal Meningitis
A total of 5 suspected CSM cases and 0 death have been recorded between week 1 ? 2 2012, but no laboratory confirmation. In the reporting week 2 2012, no case of CSM was reported
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Measles
In the reporting week 2 2012, 60 suspected cases of measles, 7 deaths with CFR 11.7% were reported from 5 States. So far between weeks 1 ? 2 2012, a total of 101 suspected measles cases, 7 deaths and CFR - 7% have been recorded.
In 2011 a total of 27,737 suspected cases of measles and 194 deaths were recorded with 7,666 confirmed as at 6th January 2012
Lassa Fever
No new case of Lassa fever was reported in the reporting week 2 2012. Outbreaks of Lassa fever have been reported from 7 States between weeks 1 ? 2 2012 with 27 suspected cases, 16 Laboratory confirmed and 9 deaths, CFR 33.3%. Please note that the discrepancy in the number of deaths from the previous week 1 report (i.e. total of 11 deaths in previous report and now total of 9 deaths) was due to an earlier report received from the one of the affected States which was later verified by the FMOH team during the field investigation conducted in the State.
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