May 10, 2023: (latest data available, previous Ministry bulletin May 9 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39574-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-183.html

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3, 2022)

Total suspected cases: 43,990 cases +270 in 24 hours, the day before +241 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 2,678* cases +0, the day before +0 in 24 hours

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 38,420 cases +211 cases in 24 hours, the day before +222 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 685 deaths ((460 institutional (+0) and 225 community (+0)) +0, previous +1

*No test results published by the MSPP Laboratories (information no. Updated by the MSPP for 21 days)

Partial assessment of cholera in Haiti according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

Distribution of suspected cases, total since October 3:

Less than 1 year: + 1.009 (+20)

1-4 years: 8,783 cases (+34)

5-9 years: 6,327 cases (+78)

10-14 years old: 3,154 cases (+18)

15-19 years old: 2,317 cases (+14)

20-29 years old: 5,675 cases (+33)

30-39 years old: 4,832 cases (+17)

40-49 years old: 3,578 cases (+22)

50-59 years old: 2,708 cases (+10)

60-69 years old: 1,915 cases (+13)

70-79 years old: 1,111 cases (+10)

80 years and over: 450 cases (+1)

Men: 54.40% men (-); Women 45.60 (+)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests performed: 7.606* +0 in previous 24 hours +0 in 24 hours

Positivity rate: 35.20%, previous 35.20%

*No test results (confirmed case) published by the MSPP Laboratories. Information not updated for 21 days

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-39574-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-183.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

HL/ HaitiLibre