Sri Lanka: Weekly epidemiological reports Nov 2011-Dec 2013

[Ronan Kelly]

Report page for back issues located here; http://www.epid.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=148&Itemid=449&lang=en

Week 44 includes a report on a Coliform outbreak that led to the deaths of 9 newborns at Teaching Hospital, Kurunegala.

Other diseases reported;

268 cases of TB, 2 Whooping cough, 76 mumps, 75 Chickenpox, 14 Leishmaniasis, 8 meningitis, 547 Dengue, 70 Leptospirosis. See link for full listing.
http://www.epid.gov.lk/web/attachments/article/161/Vol 38 NO 44 English.pdf

 

[Ronan Kelly]

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Week 2 2012 report http://www.epid.gov.lk/web/attachments/article/188/Vol 39 NO 02 English.pdf contains an article about Leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka.

Other Diseases reported (for the first week of 2012);

353 cases of TB, 55 Chickenpox, 13 Meningitis, 80 Mumps, 6 Kala-Azar, 734 Dengue, 69 Dysentery, 8 Encephalitis, 54 Leptospirosis, 2 Rabies, see link for full listing.

 

[Ronan Kelly]

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Week 7 report


110 cases of TB reported, 94 chickenpox, 12 meningitis, 76 mumps, 44 leishmaniasis, 611 Dengue, see link for full listing.

 

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Week 8 Report

The report contains an article on Nipah virus, a table showing lack of surveillance of water quality in Sri Lanka and tables of disease statistics.

2 cases of Acute Flaccid Paralysis reported bringing the cumulative total to 11.
130 TB (1,295)
131 chickenpox (674)
11 meningitis (114)
70 mumps (559)
15 Leishmaniasis (129)
546 Dengue (6,169)

See link for full listing

 

[Ronan Kelly]

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Week 9 report

The report contains an article entitled "Yellow Fever - Are we at risk?"

1 case of AFP reported bringing the total to 12
2 measles (8)
96 TB (1,391)
85 chickenpox (781)
5 meningitis (123)
16 mumps (642)
17 leishmaniasis (149)
453 Dengue (6,780)
33 leptospirosis (421)
1 rabies (7)
See link for full listing.

 

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Week 10 report contains the article "Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)-(Part I)".

Week 11 report contains the article "Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)-(Part II)"

Week 11:
2 case of AFP reported bringing the total to 15
2 measles (12)
244 TB (1,755)
96 chickenpox (1,041)
12 meningitis (143)
60 mumps (813)
15 leishmaniasis (174)
373 Dengue (7,884)
34 leptospirosis (512)
0 rabies (7)
See link for full listing.

 

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Week 12 report contains the article " Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever- A Newly Emerging Infectious Disease"

0 cases of AFP reported total 15
3 measles (16)
127 TB (1,882)
174 chickenpox (1,233)
12 meningitis (156)
226 mumps (1,041)
6 leishmaniasis (187)
454 Dengue (8,373)
54 leptospirosis (572)
0 rabies (8)
See link for full listing.

 

[Ronan Kelly]

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After a long hiatus, 2 reports published this week;

Week 13 report contains "The National Immunization Programme ? Financial Aspects (Part I)", Week 14 contains "The National Immunization Programme ? Financial Aspects (Part II)"

Week 13/14/Total;

AFP 2/1/23
TB 236/139/2,257
Chickenpox 75/98/1,475
Meningitis 9/7/183
Mumps 69/96/1,304
Leishmaniasis 0/4/195
Dengue 171/391/9,317
Encephalitis 7/7/87
Rabies 0/0/8

 

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3 reports published this week covering the period 7-27 April. Each contains a part of a three part series "Supportive Supervision".

Week 15 / 16 / 17 / Total

AFP 1 / 1 / 1 / 26
TB 245 / 29 / 222 / 2,604
Chickenpox 50 / 53 / 114 / 1,820
Meningitis 6 / 5 / 5 / 215
Mumps 89 / 66 / 142 / 1,723
Leishmaniasis 1 / 9 / 17 / 223
Dengue 255 / 220 / 578 / 10,795
Encephalitis 1 / 2 / 5 / 98
Rabies 0/0/0/7 (dropped from 8 in week 15 to 7 in week 16)
see links for full statistics.

 

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4 weeks of reports released today covering the period 28 April to 25 May. Each contains one part of the four part series: Effective Vaccine Management. Link for week 21 is currently not working (Archive link: http://www.epid.gov.lk/web/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=148&Itemid=449&lang=en )

Week 18, Week 19, Week 20,Week 21 / Total (to week 20)

AFP 3 / 0 / 3 / 32
TB 308 / 218 / 66 / 3,196
Chickenpox 25 / 14 / 10 / 1,943
Meningitis 5 / 2 / 4 / 235
Mumps 32 / 18 / 25 / 1,883
Leishmaniasis 0 / 0 /0 / 235
Dengue 98 / 34 / 47 / 11,403
Encephalitis 1 / 0 / 0 / 102
Rabies 1/0/0/10
see links for full statistics.

 

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Week 22 26 May - June 1

Contains the article "Health Related Quality of Life"

AFP 1 (total 35)
TB 170 (3,572)
Chickenpox 7 (1,974)
Meningitis 0 (236)
Mumps 7 (1,899)
Leishmaniasis 0 (237)
Dengue 109 (11,679)
Encephalitis 1 (103)
Rabies 0 (10)
see link for full statistics.

 

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Week 23 02nd ? 08th June 2012 and Week 24 09th ? 15th June 2012 contain the two part article "Cost Effectiveness"

Week 23/ Week 24 (total)
AFP 1 / 2 (38)
TB 96 / 88 (3,756)
Chickenpox 2 / 10 (2,065)
Meningitis 2 /2 (245)
Mumps 2 / 7 (1,951)
Leishmaniasis 0 / 2 (263)
Dengue 130 / 144 (12,165)
Encephalitis 1 / 0 (104)
Rabies 1 /1 (14)
see links for full statistics.

 

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Week 25 16th ? 22nd June 2012
Includes the article "Global Rotavirus Surveillance"

weekly (cumulative)
AFP 1 (40)
TB 312 (4,068)
Chickenpox 9 (2,117)
Meningitis 2 (257)
Mumps 9 (1,995)
Leishmaniasis 0 (269)
Dengue 116 (12,454)
Encephalitis 0 (106)
Leptospirosis 1 (930)
Rabies 0 (15)
see links for full statistics.

 

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After a long hiatus, 3 reports released this week.

Week 26 contains the article "Investigating an Outbreak (Part 1)"
Week 27 contains "Investigating an Outbreak (Part 2)"
Week 28 contains "
Diarrhoea Outbreak Report - Lindula"

Week 26/ Week 27/ Week 28 (total)
AFP 2 / 2/ - (44)
TB - / - / - (no data 4,068 to week 25)
Chickenpox 4 / 7/ 1 (2,255)
Meningitis 2 / 4/ 3 (295)
Mumps 3 / 14/ 15 (2,216)
Leishmaniasis 2 / 2/ 1 (323)
Dengue 129 / 254/ 296 (14,281)
Encephalitis 0 / 0/ 0 (109)
Rabies 0 / 0 / 0 (15)
see links for full statistics.




 

[Ronan Kelly]

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3 reports released this week covering the period July14th to August 3rd.

Week 29 contains the article "Health Facility Micro-Planning (Part I)"
Week 30 contains "Health Facility Micro-Planning (Part II)"
Week 31 contains "Health Facility Micro-Planning (Part III)"

Week 29/ Week 30/ Week 31 (total)
AFP 1 / 1/ 1 (47)
TB 117 / 77 / 243 (5,298)
Chickenpox 10 / 12/ 14 (2,463)
Meningitis 1 / 3/ 4 (341)
Mumps 18 / 10/ 21 (2,448)
Leishmaniasis 2 / 23/ 8 (403)
Dengue 314 / 157/ 362 (16,923)
Encephalitis 3 / 2/ 2 (123)
Rabies 0 / 0 / 0 (16)
see links for full statistics.

 

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2 reports released covering the period 4th - 17th August.

Week 32 contains the article "Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever-The Fact Sheet"
Week 33 contains the article "Pertussis Outbreak in the United States of America"

Week 32/ Week 33/ (total)
AFP 2 / 1 / (50)
TB 177 / 198 / (5,673)
Chickenpox 20 / 40 / (2,810)
Meningitis 4 / 12 / (431)
Mumps 53 / 57 / (2,924)
Leishmaniasis 29 / 22 / (527)
Dengue 460 / 678 / (23,989)
Encephalitis 1 / 0 / (142)
Rabies 1 / 1 / (22)
see links for full statistics.

 

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2 reports released covering the period 18th - 31st August.

Week 34 contains the article "Vaccine Vial Monitor? Taking a Closer Look (Part I)"
Week 35 contains the article "Vaccine Vial Monitor? Taking a Closer Look (Part II)"

Week 34/ Week 35/ (total)
AFP 1 / 1 / (52)
TB 127 / 142 / (5,905)
Chickenpox 53 / 43 / (3,070)
Meningitis 10 / 10 / (503)
Mumps 77 / 64 / (3,269)
Leishmaniasis 21 / 40 / (674)
Dengue 840 / 647 / (28,302)
Encephalitis 4 / 1 / (161)
Rabies 0 / 1 / (24)
see links for full statistics.

 

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2 reports released covering the period Sep 1- 14.

Week 36 contains the article "Evidence-Based Medicine (Part I)"
Week 37 contains the article "Evidence-Based Medicine (Part II)"

Week 36/ Week 37/ (total)
AFP 2 / 1 / (55)
TB 180 / 22 / (6,107)
Chickenpox 26 / 48 / (3,205)
Meningitis 3 / 16 / (550)
Mumps 48 / 76 / (3,466)
Leishmaniasis 28 / 15 / (748)
Dengue 412 / 638 / (30,473)
Encephalitis 0 / 1 / (165)
Rabies 0 / 1 / (26)
see links for full statistics.

 

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2 reports released covering the period Sep 15th-28th.

Week 38 contains "Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis"
Week 39 contains "Climate Change and Health (Part I)"

Week 38/ Week 39/ (total)
AFP 2 / 3 / (60)
TB 148 / 148 / (6,403)
Chickenpox 66 / 51 / (3,368)
Meningitis 17 / 24 / (605)
Mumps 57 / 68 / (3,466) - currently reads 605 must be an error
Leishmaniasis 20 / 17 / (795)
Dengue 512 / 477 / (32,145)
Encephalitis 1 / 1 / (172)
Rabies 1 / 0 / (28)
see links for full statistics.

 

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3 reports released covering the period Sep 29th-October 19th,

Week 40 contains "Climate Change and Health (Part II)"
Week 41 contains "Dengue-The Antibody Response (Part I)"
Week 42 contains "Dengue-The Antibody Response (Part II)"

Week 40/ Week 41/ Week 42/ (total)
AFP 0 / 1 / 4 / (64)
TB 11 / 273 / 136 / (6,823)
Chickenpox 73 / 67 / 60 / (3,611)
Meningitis 12 / 13 / 9 / (657)
Mumps 46 / 48 / 41 / (3,823)
Leishmaniasis 9 / 30 / 15 / (864)
Dengue 556 / 581 / 613 / (34,495)
Encephalitis 2 / 0 / 3 / (178)
Rabies 1 / 0 / 0 / (29)
see links for full statistics.