Situation and progression of cholera in Haiti as of November 4th, 2022 according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health (latest data available) :

November 4th, 2022: (First confirmed case October 3, 2022)

Total suspected cases since October 3: 5,829 cases +1,174 cases +25.22% in 24 hours (previous: + 892 suspected cases in 24 hours)

Anyone with acute watery, profuse diarrhea with or without vomiting and dehydration

Total confirmed cases since October 3: 571 cases +48 cases (+9.17% in 24 hours) previous: 523 cases)

Any suspect or probable case with a positive culture for "Vibrio cholerae"

Total suspected cases hospitalized: 4,999 cases +1,004 (+25.13% in 24 hours, previous: 3,995 hospitalized)

Total institutional deaths since October 3: 120 deaths (76 institutional, including national penitentiary and 44 community) +14 deaths (+ 13.2% in 24 hours), previous: 106 deaths.

Community death: Any suspected case that dies outside of a caring institution.

Distribution of suspected cases since October 3 and difference in 24 hours:

Under 1 years old: +122 (+35)

1-4 years: 1,111 cases (+211)

5-9 years: 800 cases (+282)

10-14 years old: 338 cases (+59)

15-19 years old: 283 cases (+54)

20-29 years old: 914 cases (+192)

30-39 years old: 947 cases (+226)

40-49 years old: 575 cases (+109)

50-59 years old: 381 cases (+61)

60-69 years old: 229 cases (+41)

70-79 years old: 105 cases (+16)

80 years and over: 17 cases (=)

59.87% male

40.13% women

Samples received since October 3: 1,434 +75 in 24 hours

Tests carried out: 1,434 +75 in 24 hours

Positivity rate: +39.81% (+) previous +38.48%

7 Departments affected :

Artibonite, Center, Grand'Anse, Nippes, North-East, West and South.

Previous bulletin : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38076-haiti-flash-the-situation-is-getting-worse-766-hospitalizations-in-48-hours.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

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37956-haiti-health-first-case-of-cholera-imported-into-the-dominican-republic.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

HL/ HaitiLibre