Published Date: 2012-11-18 11:53:38
Subject: PRO/EDR Dengue/DHF update 2012 (59) – Americas
Archive Number: 20121118.1411790
DENGUE/DHF UPDATE 2012 (59) – AMERICAS
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International Society for Infectious Diseases
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In this update:
Cases in various countries:
North America
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USA (Miami-Dade county, Florida)
Mexico and Central America
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Mexico (national)
Mexico (states most affected)
Mexico (Campeche state)
Mexico (Chiapas state)
Mexico (Guerrero state)
Mexico (Jalisco state)
Mexico (Morelos state)
Mexico (Oaxaca state)
Mexico (Quintana Roo state)
Mexico (Tamaulipas state)
Mexico (Reynosa, Tamaulipas state)
Mexico (Matamoros, Tamaulipas state)
Mexico (Yucatan state)
Costa Rica (national)
El Salvador (national)
Honduras (Comayagua department)
Caribbean
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Dominican Republic (national)
South America
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Brazil (Mato Grosso state)
Brazil (Nova Mutum, Mato Grosso state)
Brazil (Paraiba state)
Brazil (Piracicaba, Sao Paulo state)
Colombia (Bolivar department)
Peru (Ucayali region)
Peru (La Libertad region)
Peru (Huanuco region)
Paraguay (national)
Venezuela (Miranda state)
Venezuela (Merida state)
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Cases in various countries:
North America
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- USA (Miami-Dade county, Florida). 17 Nov 2012. Dengue 2 cases.
http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2012/11/17/1345713/reportan-segundo-caso-de-dengue.html [in Spanish]
[Maps of the state of Florida can be seen at http://healthmap.org/r/1iS_ and http://www.digital-topo-maps.com/county-map/florida.shtml . - Mod.TY]
Mexico and Central America
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- Mexico (national). 16 Nov 2012. Dengue 39 730 cases; DHF/serious 4454 cases; deaths 52. Increasing.
http://conexiontotal.mx/2012/11/16/aparecen-por-semana-174-casos-de-dengue/ [in Spanish]
[Maps of Mexico can be seen at http://www.map-of-mexico.org/mexico-states.gif and http://healthmap.org/r/1wvK. - Mod.TY]
- Mexico (states most affected). 7 Nov 2012. Veracruz 10 541 cases; Yucatan 4599 cases; Morelos 3789 cases; Guerrero 3562 cases; Chiapas 3421 cases; Tabasco 3301 cases; Oaxaca 1966 cases; Michoacan 944 cases, DHF/serious 65 cases.
http://www.cambiodemichoacan.com.mx/vernota.php?id=185908 [in Spanish]
[The numbers of cases given below tend to be higher than those in the report above. This may reflect differences in reporting periods. However, the relative ranking of the states is probably accurate. - Mod.TY]
- Mexico (Campeche state). 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 1771 cases; DHF/serious 451 cases. Increasing.
http://yucatanalamano.com/noticia/Campeche/Alcanza-dengue-los-1771-casos.html [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Chiapas state). 5 Nov 2012. Dengue 3270 cases; DHF/serious about 1635 cases; deaths 8. Dengue virus types 1, 2, 3, 4.
http://www.tabascohoy.com/noticia.php?id_nota=272662 [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Guerrero state). 9 Nov 2012. Dengue 3566 cases; deaths 6. Areas most affected: Norte region 1339 cases; Acapulco 1241 cases; Costa Grande 228 cases; Centro area 290 cases; Costa Chica 373 cases; and La Montana 95 cases.
http://yucatan.com.mx/mexico/reportan-3-mil-566-casos-de-dengue-en-guerrero-durante-2012/ [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Jalisco state). 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 288 cases; DHF/serious 33 cases. Municipalities most affected: Guadalajara 73 cases; Puerto Vallarta 59 cases. Increasing.
http://rotativo.com.mx/salud/suma-jalisco-288-casos-de-dengue-en-lo-que-va-del-ano/129698/html/ [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Morelos state). 8 Nov 2012. Dengue 4120 cases; DHF/serious 1314 cases. Municipality most affected: Cuautla 822 cases. Increasing.
http://www.oem.com.mx/elsoldecuernavaca/notas/n2763458.htm [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Oaxaca state). 9 Nov 2012. Dengue 2012 cases; DHF/serious 827 cases; deaths 7. Increasing.
http://www.radioformula.com.mx/notas.asp?Idn=283069 [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Quintana Roo state), 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 945 cases; DHF/serious 576 cases. Municipalities with more than 50 cases: Othon P Blanco 442 cases; Benito Juarez 311 cases; Solidaridad 51 cases.
http://sipse.com/archivo/183040—tregua-dengue-chetumal.html [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Tamaulipas state). 14 Nov 2012. Dengue about 1550 cases; deaths 2. Increasing.
http://laverdad.com.mx/desplegar_noticia.php?seccion=LOCAL¬a=113962 [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Reynosa, Tamaulipas state). 14 Nov 2012. Dengue 306 cases; DHF 129 cases.
http://tamaulipas.milenio.com/cdb/doc/noticias2011/ed9c1841a291c48cf1ab974a3f54b424 [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Matamoros, Tamaulipas state). 7 Nov 2012. Dengue (conf.) 68 cases; DHF/serious 14. Increasing.
http://conexiontotal.mx/2012/11/07/sube-100-los-casos-de-dengue/ [in Spanish]
- Mexico (Yucatan state). 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 4599 cases; DHF/serious 2005 cases; deaths 5 (plus one from dengue virus type 4 awaiting confirmation). Increasing.
http://sipse.com/archivo/183101-muere-adulto-nuevo-tipo-dengue-yucatan.html [in Spanish]
- Costa Rica (national). 15 Nov 2012. Dengue approx. 15 000 cases; Guanacaste province 200 cases in the past 3 weeks. Increasing.
http://insidecostarica.com/2012/11/15/authorities-warn-of-surge-in-dengue-infection-in-guanacaste/
[Maps of Costa Rica can be accessed at http://geology.com/world/costa-rica-map.gif and http://healthmap.org/r/1kdD. - Mod.TY]
- El Salvador (national). 7 Nov 2012. Dengue 12 102 cases; deaths (suspected) 2. Decreasing.
http://www.elpuntocritico.com/viajes-y-lugares/49333-declaran-alerta-en-25-municipios-con-dengue-en-el-salvador.html [in Spanish]
[A HealthMap/ProMED-mail interactive map of El Salvador can be accessed at http://healthmap.org/r/1obh. - Mod.TY]
- Honduras (Comayagua department). 8 Nov 2012. Dengue 500 cases. Increasing.
[Maps of Honduras can be accessed at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/honduras.jpg and http://healthmap.org/r/481c. - Mod.TY]
Caribbean
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- Dominican Republic (national). 15 Nov 2012. Dengue 6315 cases; DHF/serious 110 cases; deaths 30. Increasing.
http://spanish.china.org.cn/international/txt/2012-11/15/content_27121523.htm [in Spanish]
[A HealthMap/ProMED-mail interactive map of the Dominican Republic can be accessed at http://healthmap.org/r/1Hgf. - Mod.TY]
South America
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- Brazil (Mato Grosso state). 8 Nov 2012. Dengue 39 688 cases; DHF/serious 135 cases; deaths 22 (17 conf.). Affected cities: Cuiaba 10 531 cases, DHF/serious 55 cases; Varzea Grande 3009 cases, DHF/serious 22 cases; Sinop 5617 cases, DHF/serious 11 cases; Rondonopolis 1365 cases, DHF/serious 3 cases.
http://www.24horasnews.com.br/index.php?tipo=lermat=430577 [in Portuguese]
[Maps of Brazil can be seen at http://www.zonu.com/brazil_maps/Brazil_State_Maps.htm and http://healthmap.org/r/1zJi. - Mod.TY]
- Brazil (Nova Mutum, Mato Grosso state). 9 Nov 2012. Dengue (conf.) 206 cases; DHF/serious 4 cases.
http://www.expressomt.com.br/matogrosso/vigilancia-ambiental-registra-290-notificacoes-de-dengue-em-2012-38528.html [in Portuguese]
- Brazil (Paraiba state). 8 Nov 2012. Dengue (confirmed) 8799 cases; DHF/serious 154 cases; deaths 8 confirmed up to October 2012.
http://g1.globo.com/pb/paraiba/noticia/2012/11/governo-registra-quase-9-mil-casos-de-dengue-em-2012-na-paraiba.html [in Portuguese]
- Brazil (Piracicaba, Sao Paulo state). 10 Nov 2012. Dengue 3070 cases. Increasing.
http://g1.globo.com/sp/piracicaba-regiao/noticia/2012/11/dengue-ultrapassa-3-mil-casos-em-piracicaba-e-bairros-oferecem-risco.html [in Portuguese]
- Colombia (Bolivar department). 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 729 cases; DHF/serious 20 cases. Municipalities most affected: Santa Rosa del Sur 287 cases; El Carmen de Bolivar 103 cases; Magangue 99 cases; Morales 65 cases; San Pablo 48 cases. Increasing.
[Maps of Colombia can be accessed at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/colombia_pol_2001.jpg and http://healthmap.org/r/3_17. - Mod.TY]
- Peru (Ucayali region). 14 Nov 2012. Dengue 4116 cases. Increasing.
http://www.rpp.com.pe/2012-11-09-garantizan-atencion-de-pacientes-con-dengue-en-pucallpa-noticia_538855.html [in Spanish]
[Maps of Peru can be accessed at http://www.peruline.com/peru/perukarte.htm and http://healthmap.org/r/1z-z. - Mod.TY]
- Peru (La Libertad region). 15 Nov 2012. Dengue (confirmed) 88 cases; deaths 7.
- Peru (Huanuco region). 16 Nov 2012. Dengue 349 cases. Increasing.
http://diariocorreo.pe/ultimas/noticias/2297652/edicion+huanuco/diresa-huanuco-en-alerta-epidemiologica-ante [in Spanish]
- Paraguay (national). 14 Nov 2012. Dengue (confirmed) 29 121 cases, (suspected) 4393 cases; deaths 67. Most affected areas: Asuncion (confirmed) 4711 cases; deaths 11; Central 21 248 cases, deaths 48. Increasing.
http://www.que.es/ultimas-noticias/sociedad/201211142242-muertes-dengue-llegan-paraguay-29121-efe.html [in Spanish]
[A HealthMap/ProMED-mail interactive map of Paraguay can be accessed at http://healthmap.org/r/1l5K. - Mod.TY]
- Venezuela (Miranda state). 7 Nov 2012. Dengue 573 cases.
http://globovision.com/articulo/casos-de-dengue-bajaron-142-en-miranda-en-lo-que-va-de-2012 [in Spanish]
[Maps of Venezuela can be accessed at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/venezuela.gif and http://healthmap.org/r/1AnY. - Mod.TY]
- Venezuela (Merida state). 6 Nov 2012. Dengue 513 cases; deaths 2. Areas most affected: El Vigia municipality 240 cases, Panamericana zone 210 cases.
http://www.panorama.com.ve/portal/app/vista/detalle_noticia.php?id=41744 [in Spanish]
See Also
Dengue/DHF update 2012 (56): Americas 20121105.1391404
Dengue/DHF update 2012 (54): Americas 20121030.1377520
Dengue/DHF update 2012 (44): Americas 20120922.1305323
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