Health Surveillance and Disease Prevention and Control / Communicable Diseases / Dengue
 |
2008: Number of Reported Cases of
Dengue & Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever (DHF),
Region of the Americas (by country and subregion)
Figures for 2008 (to week noted by each country*)
(Last Update: Epidemiological Week / EW 53, data received 27 January 2009) |
| Country or Subregion |
Weeka |
Cases of D & DHFb reported |
Serotyped (%) |
DHFe |
Deaths |
Population x 1,000 |
(DHF/D) x 100 |
CFR |
| Clinical |
Incidence Ratec |
Lab. Confirmed |
Incidence Ratec |
| North America |
| United States*** |
Week |
0 |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
-- |
0 |
1,200 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
0 |
-- |
0 |
-- |
-- |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
-- |
| Central America and Mexico |
| Belizeg |
Week 43 |
23 |
9.96 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
231 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Costa Rica** |
Week 44 |
7,160 |
220.72 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 1, 2 |
52 |
0 |
3,244 |
0.73 |
0.00 |
| El Salvadorf |
Week 52 |
5,774 |
90.26 |
1,388 |
21.70 |
DEN |
0 |
-- |
6,397 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Guatemala |
Week 52 |
3,230 |
27.64 |
397 |
3.40 |
DEN 1, 2 |
3 |
0 |
11,687 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Honduras |
Week 53 |
18,941 |
288.08 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 2, 4 |
2,481 |
9 |
6,575 |
13.10 |
0.36 |
| Mexicof |
Week 49 |
31,154 |
28.42 |
31,154 |
28.42 |
DEN 1, 2, 3 |
6,114 |
24 |
109,607 |
19.63 |
0.39 |
| Nicaraguag |
Week 52 |
1,424 |
27.34 |
1,424 |
27.34 |
DEN 1, 2, 3, 4 |
34 |
5 |
5,208 |
2.39 |
14.71 |
| Panama |
Week 52 |
2,287 |
78.89 |
1,230 |
42.43 |
DEN 3 |
3 |
0 |
2,899 |
0.13 |
0.00 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
69,993 |
-- |
35,593 |
-- |
-- |
8,687 |
38 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Andean Subregion |
| Bolivia** |
Week 37 |
3,181 |
159.05 |
321 |
16.05 |
DEN |
3 |
0 |
2,000 |
0.09 |
0.00 |
| Colombia |
Week 52 |
26,732 |
116.54 |
3,394 |
14.80 |
DEN 1, 2, 3 |
3,081 |
12 |
22,939 |
11.53 |
0.39 |
| Ecuador |
Week 46 |
1,894 |
14.13 |
244 |
1.82 |
DEN 1, 3 |
15 |
0 |
13,408 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Peru |
Week 45 |
10,278 |
36.73 |
3,209 |
11.47 |
DEN 1, 3, 4 |
32 |
1 |
27,980 |
0.31 |
3.13 |
| Venezuela |
Week 53 |
48,048 |
172.02 |
11,234 |
40.22 |
DEN 1, 2, 3, 4 |
3,649 |
0 |
27,932 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
90,133 |
-- |
18,402 |
-- |
-- |
6,780 |
13 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Southern Cone |
| Argentina |
Week 52 |
40 |
0.11 |
3 |
0.01 |
DEN 1 |
0 |
0 |
37,448 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Brazil |
Week 35 |
734,384 |
425.58 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 1, 2, 3 |
9,957 |
212 |
172,559 |
1.36 |
2.13 |
| Chile*** |
Week 52 |
25 |
0.55 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 1 |
0 |
0 |
4,537 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Paraguay |
Week 18 |
1,953 |
34.65 |
8 |
0.14 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
5,636 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Uruguay*** |
Week 52 |
0 |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
3,385 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
736,402 |
-- |
11 |
-- |
-- |
9,957 |
212 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Hispanic Caribbean |
| Cubaf |
Week |
-- |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
11,254 |
-- |
-- |
| Dominican Republic |
Week 50 |
4,333 |
51.01 |
2,038 |
23.99 |
DEN |
183 |
38 |
8,495 |
4.22 |
20.77 |
| Puerto Rico |
Week 52 |
3,384 |
85.63 |
741 |
18.75 |
DEN 1, 2, 3 |
65 |
2 |
3,952 |
1.92 |
3.08 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
7,717 |
-- |
2,779 |
-- |
-- |
248 |
40 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| English-, French-, and Dutch-Speaking Caribbean* |
| American Virgin Islands |
Week |
-- |
00.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
12 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Anguilla |
Week 48 |
9 |
75.00 |
2 |
16.67 |
DEN 1 |
2 |
0 |
12 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Antigua & Barbuda |
Week 40 |
17 |
26.15 |
17 |
26.15 |
DEN 2 |
0 |
0 |
65 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Aruba |
Week 20 |
0 |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
104 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Bahamas |
Week 12 |
1 |
0.32 |
1 |
0.32 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
308 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Barbados |
Week 53 |
1 |
0.37 |
1 |
0.37 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
268 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Bermuda |
Week 53 |
0 |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
63 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| British Virgin Islands |
Week 48 |
15 |
62.50 |
15 |
62.50 |
DEN 2, 4 |
0 |
0 |
24 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Cayman Islands |
Week 53 |
1 |
2.50 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 2 |
0 |
0 |
40 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Curaçao |
Week |
-- |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
217 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Dominica |
Week 53 |
80 |
112.68 |
20 |
28.17 |
DEN 2 |
0 |
0 |
71 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| French Guianag |
Week 46 |
460 |
270.59 |
460 |
270.59 |
DEN 1, 2, 4 |
0 |
0 |
170 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Grenada |
Week 53 |
6 |
6.38 |
6 |
6.38 |
DEN |
-- |
-- |
94 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Guadaloupeg |
Week 45 |
277 |
64.27 |
277 |
64.27 |
DEN 1, 2, 3 |
0 |
0 |
431 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Guyanag |
Week 44 |
324 |
42.46 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
0 |
-- |
763 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Haitif |
|
| Jamaica |
Week 53 |
359 |
13.82 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN 3 |
2 |
0 |
2,598 |
0.56 |
0.00 |
| Martiniqueg |
Week 45 |
586 |
151.81 |
586 |
151.81 |
DEN 1, 2, 4 |
-- |
-- |
386 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Montserrat |
Week 53 |
2 |
25.00 |
2 |
25.00 |
DEN 2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| St. Kitts & Nevis |
Week 48 |
49 |
128.95 |
49 |
128.95 |
DEN 3 |
0 |
0 |
38 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| St. Lucia |
Week 44 |
98 |
65.77 |
64 |
42.95 |
DEN 2 |
0 |
0 |
149 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| St. Vincent & the Grenadines |
Week 40 |
6 |
5.26 |
6 |
5.26 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
114 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Suriname |
Week 44 |
24 |
5.73 |
24 |
5.73 |
DEN |
12 |
0 |
419 |
50.00 |
0.00 |
| Trinidad & Tobago |
Week 37 |
2,366 |
182.00 |
206 |
15.85 |
DEN 2, 3 |
8 |
3 |
1,300 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Turks & Caicos Islands |
Week 53 |
0 |
0.00 |
-- |
0.00 |
DEN |
0 |
0 |
17 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Subtotal |
-- |
4,681 |
-- |
1,736 |
-- |
-- |
24 |
3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| TOTAL |
-- |
908,926 |
-- |
58,521 |
-- |
-- |
25,696 |
306 |
495,032 |
-- |
-- |
| Summary by Subregion |
| Subregion |
Dengue |
DHF |
Deaths |
| North America |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Central America |
69,993 |
8,687 |
38 |
| Andean |
90,133 |
6,780 |
13 |
| Southern Cone |
736,402 |
9,957 |
212 |
| Hispanic Caribbean |
7,717 |
248 |
40 |
| Caribbean |
4,681 |
24 |
3 |
a Epidemiological week
b Cases of dengue and DHF
c Incidence per 100,000 pop. (to date)
d Serotypes circulating (%)
e Cases of DHF only
f Without reports
g Confirmed cases only
h Cases are from Easter Island only |
* Figures from the English Caribbean provided by the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC)
** Population at risk
*** Imported cases
CFR = Case fatality rate of DHF
DHF/D = DHF/D ratio % |
Source: Reports to PAHO from the Ministries of Health of the respective countries;
figures from the English-speaking Caribbean provided by the Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC).
Regional data compiled by PAHO on the basis of said reports. |
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