Situation Report: Yellow fever outbreak in Angola, 5 August 2016
The number of new suspected cases remains low, with no confirmed cases being reported this week
The objectives of the response during this phase are to maintain a strong surveillance and case finding system, complete vaccination in bordering and strategic at-risk districts and continue vector control activities. This strategy will continue until at least one month without cases after the start of rains, expected in September
The Joint Technical Review Mission is expected to submit their final report this week. IMs and partners are incorporating the preliminary recommendations into the operational plans for the next months of the response
The next vaccination phases address to 3 million people in 18 districts will start on August 15th. Teams continued to fine-tune the micro-plans in districts where vaccination campaigns are to take place
Situation Report: Yellow fever outbreak in Angola
