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WEEKLY BULLETIN ON OUTBREAKS
AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 17: 18 – 24 April 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 24 April 2022
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All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
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Burkina Faso Yellow fever
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End of reporting period
24-Apr-22
Total cases 1
Cases Confirmed 1
Deaths 1
CFR 100,00%
As of 3 April 2022, 105 samples from Burkina Faso have been collected and tested for yellow fever at the national laboratory (Centre Muraz). One case tested positive for yellow fever by plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) of the two IgM positive samples shipped to Institut Pasteur in Dakar on 29 March 2022. The PRNT positive case is a 45 year-old male from Bagayiri village, Boussé district, Plateau Central Region, with no history of yellow fever vaccination. The onset of symptoms was in early February and the patient died on 20 March 2022, following a treatment received in Ouagadougou.
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AND OTHER EMERGENCIES
Week 17: 18 – 24 April 2022
Data as reported by: 17:00; 24 April 2022
...
All events currently being monitored by WHO AFRO
...
Burkina Faso Yellow fever
...
End of reporting period
24-Apr-22
Total cases 1
Cases Confirmed 1
Deaths 1
CFR 100,00%
As of 3 April 2022, 105 samples from Burkina Faso have been collected and tested for yellow fever at the national laboratory (Centre Muraz). One case tested positive for yellow fever by plaque reduction neutralization test (PRNT) of the two IgM positive samples shipped to Institut Pasteur in Dakar on 29 March 2022. The PRNT positive case is a 45 year-old male from Bagayiri village, Boussé district, Plateau Central Region, with no history of yellow fever vaccination. The onset of symptoms was in early February and the patient died on 20 March 2022, following a treatment received in Ouagadougou.
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