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UPDATE ON CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN GHANA AS AT 31.08.2014

UPDATE ON CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN GHANA AS AT 31.08.2014. Prepared by James ADDO Data Manager, DSD. Summary-1/3. The Cholera outbreak which started in June this year is still raging on The outbreak started slowly experienced a sharp increase from week 31 to 32

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UPDATE ON CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN GHANA AS AT 31.08.2014

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  1. UPDATE ON CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN GHANA AS AT 31.08.2014 Prepared by James ADDO Data Manager, DSD

  2. Summary-1/3 • The Cholera outbreak which started in June this year is still raging on • The outbreak started slowly experienced a sharp increase from week 31 to 32 • There has been just a slight decline in the number of cases from week 34 to week 35 • A total of 10, 256 including 92 deaths (CFR= 0.9%) have been reported from 7 regions

  3. Summary-2/3 • Fifty-two districts are affected. • Most of the cases come from Accra metro (46%) and La-Dade Kotopon • The spread is mostly along the coastal districts and on the Accra-Kumasi road • Treatment guidelines available in all health facilities • Radio & TV discussions are ongoing

  4. Summary-3/3 • Posters and flyers distributed to all regions • Trend and spread of outbreak being monitored at district, regional and national levels

  5. Cholera Cases and Deaths by District, Ghana 31.08.14

  6. Cholera Cases and Deaths by District, Ghana 31.08.14

  7. Cholera Cases and Deaths by District, Ghana 31.08.14

  8. Cholera Cases and Deaths by Region, Ghana 31.08.14

  9. Cholera Cases by District 31.08.14

  10. Spot Map of Cholera Cases in Greater Accra Region, as at 31.08.14

  11. Cholera Cases and Deaths, Ghana, Week 1-35, 2014

  12. Cholera Cases and Deaths, Greater Accra Region, as at Week 35, 2014

  13. Cholera Cases and Deaths, Central Region, as at Week 35, 2014

  14. Cholera Cases and Deaths, Eastern Region, as at week 34, 2014

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