Situation and progression of cholera in Haiti as of November 6, 2022 according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health (latest data available):

November 6, 2022: (First confirmed case October 3, 2022)

Total suspected cases since October 3: 6,446 cases +374 cases +6.15% in 24 hours (previous: + 243 suspected cases in 24 hours)

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

Total confirmed cases since October 3: 639 cases +35 cases (+5.79% in 24 hours) previous: 604 cases)

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

Total suspected cases hospitalized since October 3: 5.628 cases +353 (+6.62% in 24 hours, previous: 5.275 hospitalized)

Total deaths since October 3: 130 deaths (84 institutional, including national penitentiary and 46 community) +9 deaths (+7.43% in 24 hours), previous: 121 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: +131 (+7)

1-4 years: 1,219 cases (+61)

5-9 years: 905 cases (+63)

10-14 years old: 387 cases (+31)

15-19 years old: 313 cases (+16)

20-29 years old: 1,008 cases (+54)

30-39 years old: 1,027 cases (+50)

40-49 years old: 638 cases (+39)

50-59 years old: 419 cases (+24)

60-69 years old: 254 cases (+20)

70-79 years old: 130 cases (+19)

80 years and over: 26 cases (+8)

59.54% male

40.46% women

Samples received since October 3: 1,585 +67 in 24 hours

Tests carried out: 1,585 +67 in 24 hours

Positivity rate: +40.31% (-) previous +37.17%

7 Departments affected:

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

Previous bulletin : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38092-haiti-cholera-more-than-6-000-suspected-cases-and-121-deaths.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.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