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Africa Meningitis 2014 - 1,791 fatalities

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
2013 thread is here: http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=199471

Bulletin Hebdomadaire de retro-information sur la m?ningite c?r?brospinale
Weekly feedback bulletin on cerebrospinal meningitis

30 December 2013 to 05 January 2014
http://meningvax.org/files/BulletinMeningite_S01_2014.pdf

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Re: Africa Meningitis 2014

Re: Africa Meningitis 2014

Burkina Faso / meningitis alert threshold crossed in some health districts


Details Published on March 3, 2014 Written by DTS
With more than 800 suspected cases recorded, Burkina Faso is not an epidemic of meningitis, although the alert threshold was crossed in some health districts. This is the main lesson to be learned from a press conference given by the Minister of Health, L?n? Segbo this Monday, March 3, 2014.

For the first eight weeks of the year 2014, 816 suspected cases of meningitis, including 82 deaths, have been recorded.
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http://www.fasozine.com/index.php/a...te-franchi-dans-certains-districts-sanitaires
 
Re: Africa Meningitis 2014 - 528 fatalities

Re: Africa Meningitis 2014 - 528 fatalities

Meningitis Outbreak in KEBBI State: WHO moves to halt further fatalities.

Since the beginning of the year 2014, Kebbi State in North Western Nigeria has been experiencing an outbreak of Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis (CSM). Laboratory tests have shown that the Neisseria meningitides Type C serogroup is circulating. As of week 12, 2014, a total of 288 cases reported with 43 death (Case Fatality Rate, CFR=14.9); 36 cases have been confirmed positive, notably in Jega, Aliero, Gwandu, Augie, Suru and Zuru LGAs.
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http://www.afro.who.int/en/nigeria/...ate-who-moves-to-halt-further-fatalities.html
 
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