General Overview
Completeness for weekly reporting in week 22 of 2015 was 84% compared to 86% in week 21 of 2015 and 53% in week 22 of 2014.
ARI, malaria, AWD, ABD and suspect measles are the top causes of morbidity among IDPs with the proportionate morbidity for malaria, ARI, ABD and measles increasing, while AWD decreased in week 22 of 2015 when compared to week 21 of 2015.
In week 22 of 2015 , ARI was the top cause of morbidity among IDPs with a proportionate morbidity of 22.4%, which represents an increase when compared to week 21 of 2015 .
A total of five new measles cases were reported from Bentiu PoC in week 22 of 2015. A total of 303 measles cases including five deaths (CFR 1.65%) have been registered in Bentiu PoC since the beginning of 2015. One suspect measles case was reported from Malakal PoC but tested positive for Rubella.
On 1 June 2015, a cholera case was confirmed in UN House PoC after Vibrio cholerae inaba was isolated from 1 of 5 patient samples. Overall, 13 suspect cases have been investigated in UN House PoC while two suspect cases have been reported outside the PoC from Hai Referendum in Juba. The national cholera taskforce has been activated to ensure adequate preparedness and response capacities are established at all levels.
In week 22 of 2015, two new cases of HEV were reported from Bentiu PoC while Mingkaman reported one new case. Hence the cumulative for HEV is 75 cases including one death (CFR 1.33%) in Bentiu and 148 cases including seven deaths (CFR 4.7%) in Mingkaman.
The under-5 and crude mortality rates by IDP site were below the emergency threshold in week 22 of 2015.