December 26, 2022: (latest data available)

Data calculated since the first confirmed case (October 3rd, 2022)

Total suspected cases: 19,940 cases +348 (1.77%) in 24 hours (previous: +116 in 24 hours)

Total confirmed cases: 1,427 unchanged cases (%) in 24 hours, (no test carried out for 3 days)

Total suspected cases hospitalized: 17,086 cases +318 (+1.89%) in 24 hours, (previous +79 in 24 hours)

Total deaths: 371 deaths (247 institutional and 124 community) +8 deaths (2.20%) in 24 hours, (previous: +1 death in 24 hours).

Partial assessment of cholera in Haiti according to data from the Department of Epidemiology, Laboratories and Research of the Ministry of Public Health

Weekly positivity rate:

Distribution and deviations of suspected cases, total since October 3 (in 24 hours):

Less than 1 year: +355 (+6)

1-4 years: 3,872 cases (+78)

5-9 years: 2,830 cases (+52)

10-14 years old: 1,362 cases (+19)

15-19 years old: 1,007 cases (+16)

20-29 years old: 2,923 cases (+49)

30-39 years old: 2,780 cases (+35)

40-49 years old: 1,894 cases (+28)

50-59 years old: 1,351 cases (+22)

60-69 years old: 851 cases (+18)

70-79 years old: 434 cases (+7)

80 and +: 73 cases (unchanged for 24 hours, update not available)

Men: 57.42% men (-); Women 42.58% (+)

Positivity rate by age segment:

Number of tests carried out: 3,639 tests unchanged for 3 days, (previous +44 in 24h)

Positivity rate: 39.21% unchanged for 3 days, (previous 39.21%)

Affected Departments:

Artibonite, Centre, Grand’Anse, North, North West, Nippes, North East, West.

Previous bulletin : https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38493-haiti-cholera-daily-bulletin-80.html

List of Treatment Centers for acute diarrhea (including Cholera) : https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37939-icihaiti-flash-list-of-acute-diarrhea-treatment-centers-including-cholera.html

Definitions:

Suspected cases:

Anyone with acute watery, profuse diarrhea with or without vomiting and dehydration

Confirmed case:

Any suspected case with a positive culture for “Vibrio cholerae” or presenting an epidemiological link with a confirmed case of cholera

Hospitalized case:

Any suspected or confirmed case that spends at least 24 hours in a care centre

Institutional death:

Any suspected or confirmed case who dies in a treatment center.

Community death:

Any suspected case that dies outside of a caring institution.

See also :

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-38148-haiti-humanitarian-the-un-and-its-partners-launch-a-flash-appeal-of-$1456m-for-haiti.html

https://www.icihaiti.com/en/news-37816-icihaiti-cholera-entry-ban-on-cooked-food-from-haiti-on-the-dajabon-market.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37807-haiti-flash-cholera-the-who-is-sounding-the-alarm.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37803-haiti-flash-already-7-dead-from-cholera-and-dozens-of-suspected-cases.html

https://www.haitilibre.com/en/news-37795-haiti-flash-cholera-back-in-haiti-fear-of-epidemic-the-un-ready-to-intervene.html

HL/ HaitiLibre