WEEKLY BULLETIN ON OUTBREAKS
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 40: 26 September to 2 October 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 2 October 2022
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All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
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Kenya Yellow fever Grade 1
Date notified to WCO 3-Mar-22
Start of reporting period 12-Jan-22
End of reporting period 30-Sep-22
Total cases 139
Cases Confirmed 3
Deaths 11
CFR 7.9%
From 12 Jan to 30 Sep 2022, there were a total of 139 suspected cases of yellow fever including 11 deaths (CFR 7.9%) reported from 11 counties in Kenya. An outbreak was reported officially in Isiolo and Garissa counties. Of the suspected cases, only three were confirmed by PCR at the Kenya Medical Research Institute.
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 40: 26 September to 2 October 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 2 October 2022
...
All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
...
Kenya Yellow fever Grade 1
Date notified to WCO 3-Mar-22
Start of reporting period 12-Jan-22
End of reporting period 30-Sep-22
Total cases 139
Cases Confirmed 3
Deaths 11
CFR 7.9%
From 12 Jan to 30 Sep 2022, there were a total of 139 suspected cases of yellow fever including 11 deaths (CFR 7.9%) reported from 11 counties in Kenya. An outbreak was reported officially in Isiolo and Garissa counties. Of the suspected cases, only three were confirmed by PCR at the Kenya Medical Research Institute.
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