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Event: EP Epidemic
Number: 2011-000202
Country: CMR Cameroon
Location: North region
Date (YMD): 2011-10-1
Time:
Duration: 3
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Information Source:IFRC
Comments: The North region of Cameroon has been facing renewed outbreak of yellow fever since October 2011. So far, seventeen suspected cases of yellow fever have been tested at the Centre Pasteur du Cameroun (CPC), two of which have been confirmed by the Institut Pasteur de Dakar, Senegal. The confirmed cases came from the Bibemi health district in the North region of Cameroon. Eight health districts out of the 15 that make up the North region of Cameroon have each registered at least one case of yellow fever since October 2011. The Guider health district appears to be the most affected with 11 suspected cases. So far, three deaths have been registered, meaning a 17.6% lethality rate.
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