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Haiti - Cholera : Daily Bulletin #248
28/07/2023 11:14:53

Haiti - Cholera : Daily Bulletin #248
July 17, 2023: (latest available data, previous Ministry bulletin July 16 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40116-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-247.html )

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3rd, 2022) according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

Total suspected cases: 58,059 cases +439 in 24 hours, previous +214 in 24 hours
Total confirmed cases: 3,561* cases +42 in 24h, previous +15 in 24h
Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 51,500 cases +416 hospitalizations in 24 hours, the day before +207 in 24 hours
Total deaths: 809 deaths ((562 institutional (+9) and 245** community (+1)) +10, previous +5

*On the average rate of confirmed cases tested and the number of suspected cholera cases since the start of the epidemic, the number of confirmed cases should be above 20,000.
**Very partial community data, random updating…

Distribution of suspected cases, total since October 3:
Less than 1 year: 1,438 cases (+10)
1-4 years: 11,583 cases (+139)
5-9 years: 8,276 cases (+52)
10-14 years old: 4,288 cases (+35)
15-19 years old: 3,186 cases (+32)
20-29 years old: 7,421 cases (+45)
30-39 years old: 6,315 cases (+39)
40-49 years old: 4,715 cases (+29)
50-59 years old: 3,522 cases (+27)
60-69 years old: 2,566 cases (+22)
70-79 years old: 1,506 cases (+11)
80 years and over: 618 cases (+9)

Men: 53.67% men (=); Women 46.33% (=) (not updated)

Positivity rate by age segment:



Number of tests carried out: 9,975 +92 in 24h, previous +39 in 24h

Positivity rate: 35.69%, previous 35.61%

Weekly evolution of the positivity rate (week 28):



Departments with confirmed cases:
Artibonite, Centre, Grand’Anse, North, North West, Nippes, North East, West, South and South East

Previous bulletin: https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-40116-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-247.html

List of Treatment Centers for acute diarrhea (including Cholera): https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37939-icihaiti-flash-list-of-acute-diarrhea-treatment-centers-including-cholera.html

Definitions:
Suspected cases:
Anyone with acute watery, profuse diarrhea with or without vomiting and dehydration
Confirmed case:
Any suspected case with a positive culture for “Vibrio cholerae” or presenting an epidemiological link with a confirmed case of cholera
Hospitalized case:
Any suspected or confirmed case that spends at least 24 hours in a care centre
Institutional death:
Any suspected or confirmed case who dies in a treatment center.
Community death:
Any suspected case that dies outside of a caring institution.

See also :
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38148-haiti-humanitarian-the-un-and-its-partners-launch-a-flash-appeal-of-$1456m-for-haiti.html
https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37816-icihaiti-cholera-entry-ban-on-cooked-food-from-haiti-on-the-dajabon-market.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37807-haiti-flash-cholera-the-who-is-sounding-the-alarm.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37803-haiti-flash-already-7-dead-from-cholera-and-dozens-of-suspected-cases.html
https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37795-haiti-flash-cholera-back-in-haiti-fear-of-epidemic-the-un-ready-to-intervene.html

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