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Iraq: Iraq: EWARN & Disease Surveillance Bulletin | 2016 Epidemiological Week: 35 | Reporting Period: 29 Aug - 04 Sep, 2016

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

Highlights

  • Number of reporting sites: One hundred and ten (110) reporting sites (85% of the total EWARN reporting sites) including sixty (60) in internally displaced people’s (IDPs) camps, four (4) in refugee camps and fortysix (46) mobile clinics submitted their weekly reports timely and completely.

  • Total number of consultations: 36 611 (Male=16 255 and Female=19 856) marking a decrease of 2 043 since last week, (Total consultations in Week 34: 38 654).

  • Leading causes of morbidity in the camps: Acute respiratory tract infections (ARI) (n=13 167), acute diarrhea (AD) (n=1 817) and skin diseases (n=1 617) remained the leading causes of morbidity in all camps and displaced population areas served by mobile clinics during this reporting week.

  • Number of alerts: Six (6) alerts were generated through EWARN. Five alerts were reported from IDPs camp and one from refugee camp during this week. The alerts were investigated within 72 hours, of which five were verified as true and one false. They were responded by the relevant health cluster partners


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