SLIDE 14 M i iti U d t Meningitis Update
- Meningitis outbreak was confirmed
Northern Uganda. As of 10th March (6/57=10 5%) and Adjumani (23/60 (6/57=10.5%) and Adjumani (23/60
- Seven suspected meningitis cases a
recorded in Kapoeta North and Bud CSF l t t AMREF CSF sample sent to AMREF was neg
- Nine (9) suspected meningitis case
from Kajo Keji county between wee forwarded to AMREF were all negat
- A total of 27 cases have been reporte
el ghazal between week 1 and 9 el ghazal between week 1 and 9
- One suspected case reported from M
- Abyei reported 1 death in week 9
- Juba 3 reported 2 cases in week 10.
J M h 2014 e Jan‐March 2014
d in South Sudanese refugee camps in h cases reported among refugees in Arua 0=38 3%) 0=38.3%). and five deaths (CFR=71.4%) were di county between week 6 and 8. One ti
f N i i i itidi
gative for Neisseria meningitidis. s and 3 deaths (CFR= 37.5%) reported ek 7 and 11. Three CSF samples tive for Neisseria meningitidis.
ed from Aweil Civil Hospital, Northern Bahr Mingkaman PHCC, Lakes