Afghanistan: Infectious Disease Outbreaks - Epidemiological week #32, 2023 (06 - 12 Aug) Situation Report #32

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Aug 17, 2023

Afghanistan: Infectious Disease Outbreaks - Epidemiological week #32, 2023 (06 - 12 Aug) Situation Report #32


Outbreak of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) (01 Jan to 12 Aug 2023)

During week 32-2023, a total of 10 new cases of CCHF and 1 new death were reported 

An additional 81 suspected cases and 4 deaths, were added due to backlog, to the cumulative number of cases and deaths; this brings the total number of suspected CCHF cases and associated deaths to 897 and 91, respectively (CFR 10.1%), since the beginning of 2023.