World Health Organization, Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 2007, 82Nd Year, Pages 17-24 (No. 3): Weekly Epidemiological Record Releve Epidemiologique Hebdomadaire

By World Health Organization

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Title:	World Health Organization, Weekly Epidemiological Record, Year 2007, 82Nd Year, Pages 17-24 (No. 3): Weekly Epidemiological Record Releve Epidemiologique Hebdomadaire
Author:	World Health Organization
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Language:	English
Subject:	Health., Public health, Wellness programs
Collections:	Medical Library Collection, World Health Collection
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Publisher:	World Health Organization


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Medical Reference Publication

Excerpt
Rift Valley fever, Kenya As of 12 January 2007, 220 suspected cases, including 82 deaths, of Rift Valley fever virus (case-fatality ratio, 37.2%) have been reported in North-Eastern Province and Coast Province, Kenya. Fifty-six cases, including 12 deaths, have been laboratoryconfi rmed by the Kenya Medical Research Institute. Garissa District in North-Eastern Province remains the main affected area, with 132 suspected cases and 54 deaths. Fiftyeight cases including 10 deaths have also been reported from Ijara District in North- Eastern Province. In neighbouring Coast Province, 15 cases and 12 deaths have been reported in Wajir District and 15 cases and 6 deaths in Tana River District.

Table of Contents
Contents 17 Outbreak news – Rift Valley fever, Kenya 18 Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety, 29–30 November 2006 24 International Health Regulations Sommaire 17 Le point sur les épidémies – Fièvre de la vallée du Rift, Kenya 18 Comité consultatif mondial de la sécurité vaccinale, 29-30 novembre 2006 24 Règlement sanitaire international