March 26, 2023: (latest data available, previous Ministry bulletin March 24, 2023 https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39216-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-140.html

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3, 2022)

Total suspected cases: 38.479 cases +26 in 24 hours (+0.06%), previous +30 in 24 hours

Total confirmed cases: 2,576 cases +2 (%), previous +8

Total hospitalized cases (suspected and confirmed): 33,076 cases +24 in 24 hours (%), previous +91 in 24 hours

Total deaths: 642 deaths ((429 institutional (+1) and 213 community (+1)) +0 (%), previous: +2

Partial assessment of cholera in Haiti according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP).

Distribution and deviations of suspected cases, total since October 3:

(Partial and incomplete results)

Less than 1 year: + 837 (+5)

1-4 years: 7,835 cases (+9)

5-9 years: 5,593 cases (+1)

10-14 years old: 2,746 cases (+3)

15-19 years old: 2,023 cases (+1)

20-29 years old: 5,038 cases (+2)

30-39 years old: 4,357 cases (+3)

40-49 years old: 3,173 cases (+0)

50-59 years old: 2,394 cases (+1)

60-69 years old: 1,670 cases (+1)

70-79 years old: 937 cases (+0)

80 years and over: 98 cases cases (The MSPP no longer updates this data)

Men: 55.09% men (-); Women 44.91% (+)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out: 7,141 +49 in the previous 24 hours +15

Positivity rate: 36.07%, previous 36.06%

Departments with confirmed cases:

Artibonite, Centre, Grand’Anse, North, North West, Nippes, North East, West, South and South East

Previous bulletin : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-39216-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-140.html

List of Treatment Centers for acute diarrhea (including Cholera) : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37939-icihaiti-flash-list-of-acute-diarrhea-treatment-centers-including-cholera.html

Definitions:

Suspected cases:

Anyone with acute watery, profuse diarrhea with or without vomiting and dehydration

Confirmed case:

Any suspected case with a positive culture for “Vibrio cholerae” or presenting an epidemiological link with a confirmed case of cholera

Hospitalized case:

Any suspected or confirmed case that spends at least 24 hours in a care centre

Institutional death:

Any suspected or confirmed case who dies in a treatment center.

Community death:

Any suspected case that dies outside of a caring institution.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38148-haiti-humanitarian-the-un-and-its-partners-launch-a-flash-appeal-of-$1456m-for-haiti.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37816-icihaiti-cholera-entry-ban-on-cooked-food-from-haiti-on-the-dajabon-market.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37807-haiti-flash-cholera-the-who-is-sounding-the-alarm.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37803-haiti-flash-already-7-dead-from-cholera-and-dozens-of-suspected-cases.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37795-haiti-flash-cholera-back-in-haiti-fear-of-epidemic-the-un-ready-to-intervene.html

HL/ HaitiLibre