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Cameroon Situation Update on Marburg

SITREP Marburg National N°3

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Marburg Virus Disease (MVM) Situation Report No. 3

HIGHLIGHTS

Machine Translated

  • No confirmed cases in Cameroon

AREAS OF INTERVENTION

1. MONITORING

1.1 Alert management

Alerts come from health facilities (71.4%), calls from the community (21.4%) and investigation teams (7.2%).

1.2 Surveillance at points of entry

In total 285 Disembarked, 285 Screened, 285 Sensitized and no suspected cases

2. CONTACT INVESTIGATION AND FOLLOW-UP

  •  Briefing of the staff of the Sub-Directorate for the Fight against Epidemics and Pandemics on MVM and contact tracing
  • Briefing and deployment of a support team for the Southern Region Incident Management System
  • Briefing and deployment of a team to investigate suspected cases of viral haemorrhagic fever in the South West Region

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