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Event: EP Epidemic Number: 2015-000043 Country: NER Niger Location: Date (YMD): 2015-4-23 Time: Duration: Magnitude: Information Source: OCHA Comments: Niger's Ministry of Public Health officially declared measles and meningitis outbreaks on 1 Apr 2015. As of 18 Apr, the meningitis outbreak had affected all regions except Diffa, with 905 cases recorded since the beginning of the year and a fatality rate of 9,39 per cent. Three health districts had reached the epidemic threshold, with Niamey being the most affected with almost 400 cases. The total number of measles cases stood at 3,080 since the beginning of the year, with 12 health districts having reached the epidemic threshold. Zinder was the most affected region with 2,072 cases. Aproximate Location::   THIS DISASTER ON THE INTERNET:	Useful Links: Back to Search results New Search Statistics Charts Tabular Reports Related Records: