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Yellow Fever 2011-12 Data
Africa and South America

Africa
Country
Cases
Deaths
Fatality Rate
Epidemiological data 2011
Uganda
273
58
21.2%
Cameroon
23
7
30.4%
Ivory Coast
14
10
71.4%
Ghana
3
2
66.6%
Sierra Leone
2
0
0.0%
Senegal
3
0
0.0%
Epidemiological data 2012
Sudan
847
171
20.1%
Chad
139
9
6.5%
Republic of the Congo
1
0
0.0%

Transmission Cycle: Africa




South America
Country
Cases
Deaths
Fatality Rate
Epidemiological data 2011
Peru
13
6
46.1%
Bolivia
2
2
100%
Brazil
2
1
50%
Epidemiological data 2012
Peru
11
6
54.5%
Bolivia
3
2
66.6%
Ecuador
1
1
100%

Transmission Cycle: South America



Notes


* Simian host species include: Colobus abyssinicus, Colobus polycomos, Colobus badius, Cercopithicus, Cercocebus, Erythrocebus, Papio papio, Papio anubis and Pan troglodytes.
** Simian host species include: Alouatta, Ateles, Callithrix, Cebus and Saimiri.

Sources

Hay, S. I., A. Graham et al. Global Mapping of Infectious Diseases: Methods, Examples and Emerging Applications. Amsterdam/Boston: Elsevier/Academic Press, 2007.

World Health Organization. Yellow Fever in Africa and South America, 2011-2012. Weekly Epidemiological Record, 2013, 88(28), pp. 287-293.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 





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