Outbreaks and Emergencies Bulletin, Week 14: 1 - 7 April 2017
This edition of the Weekly Bulletin (Week 14) focuses on selected public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. The African Region WHO Health Emergencies Programme is currently monitoring 39 events, 31 infectious disease outbreaks and 8 humanitarian crises.
This week’s edition covers key ongoing events, including:
- Humanitarian crises in Nigeria and South Sudan
- Acute watery diarrhea /cholera in Ethiopia,
- Malaria in Burundi, and
- Meningitis in Nigeria, Niger and Togo.