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Event: EP Epidemic
Number: 2011-000098
Country: TCD Chad
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Date (YMD): 2011-7-30
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Information Source:IFRC
Comments: This year, severe cholera outbreak, meningitis, and measles hit the southern part of the country. At the same time, polio is spreading in 15/61 districts. A total of 80 cases were registered in Mai out of 230 cases reported in 4 endemic countries and 3 re-established transmission countries. Despite scaled up immunization campaign and the fact that Chad has been declared polio free, polio has re-established and Chad has the highest number of cases worldwide, which is 34%.
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