Pacific syndromic surveillance report: Week 26, ending on 28 June, 2015
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The following syndromes have been flagged:
- Acute Fever and Rash: Palau
- Diarrhoea: Federated states of Micronesia
- Influenza-like illness: Kiribati
- Prolonged Fever: Kiribati
Other updates
Chikungunya
Chikungunya outbreak is on-going in Cook Islands and Marshall Islands. Cook Islands have reported a total of 741 cases since October 2014, including 15 new cases in the week ending on June 21 2015.
Dengue
- Outbreaks are occurring in American Samoa (dengue serotype-3); in the Macuata Sub division of Fiji (dengue serotype-2).
- Cases (NS1 positive) have been reported from Samoa; dengue serotype has not been determined. French Polynesia has 20 newly confirmed cases in the week ending 21 June, 2015.
Leptospirosis
- Three deaths have been reported in the province of Macuata, Fiji; where there is currently a dengue outbreak. For further information please refer to: http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=312010