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Cholera Update 26 August 2014

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Cholera Update26 August 2014

Burden/Case load

• As at 26th August 2014 cumulatively 9,170 cases including 85 deaths (Case fatality rate of 0.9%)

• From 46 districts in 7 out of 10 regions in Ghana

Cases of Cholera, Ghana, as at 26 August 2014

Region Cases DeathsNo of

DistrictCFR

Greater Accra 8,159 70 16 0.8Eastern 448* 0 7 0.0Ashanti 28* 2 5 7.1Western 47* 0 5 0.0Central 348* 7 9 2.0Brong-Ahafo 4* 0 1 0.0Volta 136* 6 3 4.4Total

9,170 85 46 0.9

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Reported Cases of Cholera, Ghana; 1982 to 2014

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