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South Sudan: South Sudan: Early Warning and Disease Surveillance Bulletin (IDP Camps and Settlements) Week 46, (9 - 15 November 2015)

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Source: World Health Organization, Government of the Republic of South Sudan
Country: South Sudan

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Completeness for weekly reporting was 54% for the non-conflict affected counties and 88% for the IDP sites.

  • Malaria was the commonest cause of morbidity in both non-conflict affected counties (42%) and IDP sites (47%).

  • Malaria epidemics reported in three states (Warrap, Northern Bahr el Ghazal, and Western Bahr el Ghazal) and two

  • IDP sites (Bentiu and Malakal PoCs).

  • Five suspect measles cases reported from Juba county (1) and Bentiu PoC (4).

  • Nine cases of Kala-azar (8 new and 1 relapses/PKDL) including 0 death and 0 defaulter reported.

  • The Crude mortality rate and under five mortality were below the emergency threshold for all the IDP sites that submitted mortality data in week 46 of 2015.


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