Overview
During week 22, forty one reporting sites including seven refugee and twenty one Internally Displaced People’s (IDP) camps, and thirteen mobile clinics submitted their weekly reports timely and completely.
The total number of consultations reported during the week was 20130 (male=9182 and female=10948) compared to 19712 (male=8774 and female=11108) consultations from the previous reporting week 21.
During week 22, Acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) (n=6691), Acute Diarrhea (n=1521) and skin diseases (n=1236) were the leading cause of morbidity in all the camps.
A total of thirteen alerts were generated by EWARN in week 22; twelve of which were verified as true for further investigation and appropriate response by Erbil DoH/WHO while the remaining one alert of unexplained fever was discarded as it did not fulfil the case definitions criteria. (Details in Alert/outbreak section).