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Iraq: Iraq: EWARN & Disease Surveillance Bulletin | 2016 Epidemiological Week: 27 | Reporting Period: 4 - 10 July, 2016

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Source: Government of Iraq, World Health Organization
Country: Iraq

Highlights

Number of reporting sites: Ninety-eight (98) reporting sites (73% of the total EWARN reporting sites) including fifty-eight (58) in internally displaced people’s (IDP) camps, five (5) in refugee camps and thirty-five (35) in mobile clinics submitted their weekly reports timely and completely.

Total number of consultations: 20 596 (Male=9 806 and Female=10 790), marking an decrease of 12 102 since last week, Week 26 (32 698) .

Leading causes of morbidity in the camps: Acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) (n=7 820), acute diarrhea (AD) (n=2 315) and skin diseases (n=739) remained the leading causes of morbidity in all camps and displaced population areas served by mobile clinics during this reporting week.

Number of alerts: One (1) alert was generated through EWARN. This alert was from IDPs camp during this reporting week. The alert was investigated within 72 hours, and verified as true. It was further investigated and responded by the relevant health cluster partner. (Details: see Alerts and Outbreaks Section).


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