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Paraguay Dengue 2013- 249 fatalities

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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 07
N? 07
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DENGUE. epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to February 16, 2013 (SE 7), total febrile patients admitted to the surveillance system were: 38 692 notifications, of which 14 987 were confirmed cases (38.7%), by lab 3430 (22.9%) and epidemiologically 11,557 (77.1%) were discarded 1050 (2.7%) and 22,655 suspects continue (58.6%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department febrile 26,501 patients (68.4% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 5458 (14.1%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 1506 notifications (3.8%).
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serotypes
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, in the country's co-circulation of DEN 2 and DEN 4, the latter so far only isolated in the town of Pedro Juan Caballero, Amambay, not however remains the predominant serotype DEN-2, 83% (15/18) of the country has viral isolation.
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
As for the total of reported hospitalized until SE 7, 13% (5.476/37.642) required hospitalization (see figure 5) and mostly belong to the age group of 20-39 years, representing 30% of total hospitalized.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 27 deaths from dengue representing a case fatality rate of 0.07% (27/37642). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days with a range of 2-12 days. 56% were male. The average age of these patients was 48 years (range 1 month to 86 years). The 27% (7/27) of cases, it is the group 60 years and over, followed by the 40-49 group by 23% (6/27).
The department where as many deaths occurred by origin is Central with 88% of the total recorded (24/27).
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More than 76,000 Dengue Cases in Paraguay

Asuncion, Mar 5 (Prensa Latina) Dengue epidemic is still striking Paraguay and the Health Ministry informed that more than 76,000 people in the whole country are confirmed or suspicious of suffering from the disease.

The most recent report of the General Direction of Health Surveillance emphasized that 26,512 carriers of the disease were counted, while other 50,000 citizens are still suspicious cases, according to the medical report...
 
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 08
N? 08
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to February 23, 2013 (SE 8), has been reported to the surveillance system 45 790 suspected cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 17 972 cases (39.2%), ( 4173 (23.2%) by laboratory and 13,799 (76.8%) by epidemiological), were discarded 1,364 (3%) and 26,454 suspects continue (57.8%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 31 550 febrile patients (69% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 6445 (14.8%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 1754 notifications (3 , 8%).
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Serotypes
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN DEN 2 and 4. The latter so far isolated in three patients from Genes neighborhood of Pedro Juan Caballero, Amambay. However, still the predominant serotype DEN-2. In this week in the department of Cordillera Den was isolated serotype 2. 88% (16/18) of the country has viral isolation.
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported so SE 8, 14% (6.321/44.426) required hospitalization (Figure 7) and mostly belong to the age group of 20-39 years, representing 30% of all hospitalized.
Regarding the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 56% were female.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 29 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.06% (29/44426). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days with a range of 2-12 days. 69% were male. The average age of these patients is 41 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). The department where as many deaths occurred by origin include Central by 86% (25/29).
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 09
N? 09

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to March 2, 2013 (SE 9), has been reported to the surveillance system 53 432 suspected cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 31 866 cases (59.6%), (4783 (15%) by laboratory and 27,083 (85%) by epidemiological), 1542 were discarded (2.9%) and 20,024 suspects continue (37.5%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 36 769 febrile patients (68.8% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 7610 (14.2%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 2005 notifications (3.7%).
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Serotypes
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN DEN 2 and 4. The latter so far isolated in four patients from Pedro Juan Caballero, Amambay, three of them in the neighborhood Genes and one in Barrio Obrero, Fraction Santa Teresa. However, the country remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 88% (16/18) of the country has viral isolation.
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported so SE 9, 14% (7.385/44.508) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 56% were female, mostly belonging to the age group of 20-39 years, representing 30% of hospitalized, followed by the group of 60 years and over, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 32 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.06% (32/51890). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days with a range of 2-12 days. 63% were male. The average age of these patients is 40 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 32 confirmed patients, 59.3% (19/32) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, age 60 and less than one year, pregnancy. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 84% (27/32).
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 10
N? 10

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to March 9, 2013 (SE 10), has been reported to the surveillance system 59 535 suspected cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 35 994 cases (60.5%), 5319 (14.8%) by laboratory and 30,675 (85.2%) by epidemiological), 1764 were discarded (3%) and 21,777 suspects continue (36.6%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 40 959 febrile patients (68.8% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 8376 (14.2%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 2266 notifications ( 3.8%).
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Serotypes
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN 2 and DEN 4, remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 10, the percentage reaches viremias made 6.3% (336/5319).
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 10, 14.1% (8.428/57.771) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 56.2% were female. The majority belong to the age group 20 to 39, represented 29% of all hospitalized, followed by those aged 60 and over (18%). The highest incidence rate is for the age group of 15 to19 years .
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 35 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.06% (35/57771). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days. 66% were male. The average age of these patients is 40 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 35 confirmed patients, 60% (21/35) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, aged 60 years, under 1 and pregnancy. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 82% (29/35).
 
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Dengue Epidemic still out of Control in Paraguay

Asuncion, Mar 27 (Prensa Latina) The dengue epidemic in Paraguay continues uncontrollable with reports of 1 122 hospitalizations and 39 deaths so far this year.
The Directorate of Health Surveillance in the Ministry of Health issued a bulletin which recognizes that the disease continues to rise and said that in the last 24 hours were treated 1 763 suspected cases.

The Central Department, near the capital, maintains the highest rate of patients, followed by Asunci?n and five other departments of this nation...
 
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 11
Edici?n N? 11

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) at March 16, 2013 (SE 11), has been reported to the surveillance system 68,209 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 45 365 cases (66.5%), 5870 (12.9%) by laboratory and 39.4955 (87.1%) by epidemiological), 1846 were discarded (2, 7%) and still suspects 20,998 (30.8%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 47 199 febrile patients (68.8% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 9,395 (14.2%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 2624 notifications ( 3.8%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN 2 and DEN 4, remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 11, viremia was confirmed by 6.1% (360/5870).
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported to SE 11, 14, 2% (9.561/63.363) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 56.4% were female. The majority belong to the age group 20 to 39, represented 29% of all hospitalized, followed by those aged 60 and over (17, 4%). The highest incidence rate corresponds to the age of 15 a19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 39 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.06% (39/63363). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days. 62% were male. The average age of these patients is 42 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 39 confirmed patients, 66% (26/39) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, aged 60 years, under 1 and pregnancy. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 82% (32/39).
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 12
Edici?n N? 12
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) at March 23, 2013 (SE 12), has been reported to the surveillance system 77,051 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 52 612 cases (68.3%), 6250 (11.9%) by laboratory and 46,362 (88.1%) by epidemiological), 1923 were discarded (2.5%) and 22,516 suspects continue (29.2%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 53 575 febrile patients (69.5% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 10 472 (13.5%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 2929 notifications ( 3.8%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN 2 and DEN 4, remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 12, viremia was confirmed by 6% (381/6250).
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DENGUE. Comparative Years: 2011, 2012, 2013
As seen in Figure 1, in 2011 the peak of notifications presented in EW 13 (March 27-April 2) and in 2012 in the SE 16 (15 to 21 April). In the current year the peak of notifications recorded in EW 11 (10 to 16 March) with a total of 8794 febrile, the current epidemic is vastly superior to both years in the same period.
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 12, 14% (10.736/75.128) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 55.7% were female. The majority belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by those aged 60 and over. The highest incidence rate is for the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 41 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.05% (41/75128). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 63% were male. The average age of these patients is 43 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 41 confirmed patients, 68.2% (28/43) (sic) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, age 60 , under 1 year old and pregnant. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 83% (34/41).
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Paraguay: Dengue Epidemic Affects 56,000 People, Kills 41 P

Asunci?n, Apr 7 (Prensa Latina) The Ministry of Health confirmed today dengue cases in Paraguay reach up to 55,910 people, while 41 patients died due to this disease.
Nearly 821 people remain hospitalized and 49 of them are in the Intensive Care Unit due to their serious health condition...
 
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 13
Edici?n N? 13
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) at March 30, 2013 (SE 13), has been reported to the surveillance system 83,535 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 55 741 cases (66.7%), 6736 (12.1%) by laboratory and 49,005 (87.9%) by epidemiological, 1967 were discarded (2.4%) and 25,827 suspects continue (30.9%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 58 342 febrile patients (69.8% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 11 152 (14.4%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 3288 notifications ( 13.2%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, nationwide there are co-circulating serotypes DEN 2 and DEN 4, remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 13, viremia was confirmed by 6.1% (417/6736).
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DENGUE. Comparative Years: 2011, 2012, 2013
As seen in Figure 1, in 2011 the peak of notifications presented in EW 13 (March 27-April 2) and in 2012 in the SE 16 (15 to 21 April). In the current year the peak of notifications recorded in EW 11 (10 to 16 March) with a total of 8920 febrile, the current epidemic is vastly superior to both years in the same period.
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Dengue, Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 13, 13.8% (11.556/81.568) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 56.7% were female. The majority belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by those aged 60 and over. The highest incidence rate is for the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 43 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.05% (43/81568). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 63% were male. The average age of these patients is 43 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 43 confirmed patients, 69.7% (30/43) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, age 60 , under 1 year old and pregnant. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 81.4% (35/43).
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 14
Edici?n N? 14

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to April 6, 2013 (SE 14), has been reported to the surveillance system 91,874 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 62 881 cases (68.4%), 7252 (11.5%) by laboratory and 55,629 (88.5%) by epidemiological, discarded 2012 (2.2%) and 26,981 suspects continue (29.4%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 64 347 febrile patients (70.4% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 12 190 (13.2%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 3677 notifications ( 4%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to results of the National Reference Laboratory, there circulating serotypes DEN 1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. And recorded co-circulating serotypes DEN 2 and DEN 4 in Amambay and Alto Parana, while in Canindey? is co-circulation of serotypes DEN 1 and DEN 2 nonetheless remains the predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 14, viremia was confirmed by 5.9% (429/7252)
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Comparing previous years
As seen in Figure 1, in 2011 the peak of notifications presented in EW 13 (March 27-April 2) and in 2012 in the SE 16 (15 to 21 April). In the current year the peak of notifications recorded in EW 11 (10 to 16 March) with a total of 9475 febrile, the current epidemic is vastly superior to both years in the same period.
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Current Situation
In Figure 2, there are suspected cases, confirmed and discarded from the SE 1 to SE 14 2013. The peak of notifications recorded in EW 11, EW comparing 13 and 14 show a slight upward trend plateau until press time.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 14, 13.9% (12.772/89.872) required hospitalization. Regarding gender distribution, the total hospitalized, 57.7% were female. The majority belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by those aged 60 and over. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far in the year 2013 and until press time, there were a total of 45 deaths from Dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.05% (45/89862). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 64% were male. The average age of these patients is 44 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 45 confirmed patients, 67% (30/45) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, aged 60 years, under 1 and pregnancy. The department where deaths occurred as much as where the patient is: Central, 82.2% (37/45)
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 15
Edici?n N? 15

DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to April 13, 2013 (SE 15), has been reported to the surveillance system 100,364 cases of fever, which were confirmed by laboratory and nexus 67,323 cases (67.1%), 7782 (11.6%) for laboratory and 59,541 (88.4%) by epidemiological, 2190 were discarded (2.2%) and 30,851 suspects continue (30.3%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 70,223 febrile patients (69.9% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 13,365 (13.3%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 4,029 notifications ( 4%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is circulation of serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. And is recorded co-circulation of DEN 2 and DEN serotypes 4 in Amambay, Alto Parana, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while Canindey? is co-circulation of serotypes DEN 1 and DEN 2 however remains predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 15, viremia were confirmed by 6.4% (503/7782).
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Compared to previous years
As can be seen in Figure 1, in 2011 the peak of notifications occurred in the SE 13 (March 27 to April 2) and in 2012 in the SE 16 (15 to 21 April). In the current year the peak of notifications was recorded in EW 11 (10 to 16 March) with a total of 9,558 febrile, the current epidemic is vastly superior to both years in the same period.

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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 15, 13.3% (13.119/98.174) required hospitalization. As for the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 57.7% were female. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years old, followed by those aged 60 and over. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 48 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (48 / 98,174). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 63% were male. The most affected age group corresponds to 60 and over by 31%. The average age of these patients is 46 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 48 confirmed patients, 68% (33/48) had comorbidities and / or risk factors, among which are: hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, morbid obesity, chronic kidney disease, alcoholism, over age 60, lower 1 and pregnancy. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central, 81.2% (39/48).
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14 year old dies of dengue hemorrhagic
Lorena Trinidad, a young woman in Itaugua beloved, was DHF fatality
27/04/2013

Itaugua. Special. Nacho Mor?nigo. - Dengue goes on. So far this year and one week before the end of this April, the death toll reaches almost 50 victims. One case that caused consternation in the city was that of Lorraine Trinidad young, barely 14, who did not resist the bone fever and ceased to exist two days ago. Yesterday, Jorge Alfonso physician confirmed that the teenager died of DHF.
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http://www.cronica.com.py/articulo/18723-joven-de-14-anos-fallece-por-dengue-hemorragico.html
 
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 16
Edici?n N? 16
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to April 20, 2013 (SE 16), has been reported to the surveillance system
109,514 cases of fever, which were confirmed by laboratory and nexus 76,430 cases (69.8%), 8400 (11,
%) By laboratory and 68,030 (89%) by epidemiological, 2325 were discarded (2.1%) and continue
30,759 suspects (28.1%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central Department
76 393 febrile patients (69.76% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 14,773 (13.49%) and
Alto Paran? department, with 4,511 notifications (4, 12%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to the results of
National Reference Laboratory, there
with serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4.
And is recorded co-circulation of DEN serotypes 2
and DEN 4 in Amambay, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?
while the co-circulation Canindey? is
serotypes DEN 1 and DEN 2 and Alto Parana
co-movement is three serotypes: DEN-1, DEN 2
and DEN 4, although the predominant serotype
DEN-2 remains. 94% (17/18) of the country
has viral isolation. (Map 1). Of the total cases
laboratory confirmed to EW 16, have confirmed viremia 7, 35% (572/7782).
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Compared to previous years
As can be seen in Figure 1, in 2011 the peak of notifications occurred in the SE 13 (March 27 to April 2) and in 2012 in the SE 16 (15 to 21 April). In the current year the peak of notifications was recorded in EW 11 (10 to 16 March) with a total of 9,577 febrile, the current epidemic is vastly superior to both years in the same period.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 16, 13.9% (15.209/107.189) required hospitalization. Regarding the
sex distribution of total hospitalized, 56% were female. Mostly
belong to the age group of 20-39 years old, followed by those aged 60 and over. Moreover, the greater
incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 52 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (52/107189). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 60% were male. The most affected age group corresponds to 60 years and more, by 29%. The average age of these patients is 45 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 52 confirmed patients, 71.1% (37/52) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity presented the 35, 1% (13/37) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central, 78.85% (41/52).
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 17
Edici?n N? 17

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to April 20, 2013 (SE 17), has been reported to the surveillance system
118 686 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and nexus 79,546 cases (67%), 9,088
(11.4%) for laboratory and 70,458 (88.6%) by epidemiological, 2732 were discarded (2.3%) and continue
36,408 suspects (30.7%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central Department
81,387 febrile patients (68.65% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 17,183 (14.55%) and
Alto Paran? department, with 4,233 notifications
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is movement of
serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. Is recorded co-circulation of DEN 2 and DEN serotypes 4 in Amambay,
Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while co-circulation Canindey? is
serotypes DEN 1 and DEN 2 and co-circulation Alto Parana
is three serotypes: DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN
4, although the predominant serotype continues
being DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country has
viral isolation. (Map 1). Of the total cases
laboratory confirmed to EW 17 have
viremia confirmed by 7%
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Current Situation
In Figure 1, we can see that in the most recent week (SE 17), impresses a decline in notices of fever, however the trend line shows how the epidemic is still in progressive phase.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 17, 13.8% (16.381/115.954) required hospitalization. As for the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 57% were female. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years old, followed by those aged 60 and over. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 57 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (57/115.954). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days. 60% were male. The average age of these patients is 44 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 57 confirmed patients, 72% (41/57) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity presented the 34, 1% (14/41) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central, 78.9% (45/57).
 
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Dengue Epidemic Increasingly Aggressive in Paraguay

Asuncion, May 12 (Prensa Latina) The dengue epidemic permanently plaguing Paraguay is the most aggressive known in the country and there is still no sign of solution, recognized by the Ministry of Public Health.

Hospitals crowded with sick or people with symptoms, 128 000 cases reported nationwide and 57 deaths so far this year are just a sample of the scope and permanence achieved by the sickness...
 
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A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 18
Edici?n N? 18

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to May 4, 2013 (SE 18), has been reported to the surveillance system 125 149 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 82 921 cases (66.3%), 9,566 (11.5%) for laboratory and 73,355 (88.5%) by epidemiological, 2986 were discarded (2.4%) and 39,242 suspects continue (31.4%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 85 754 febrile patients (68.5% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 18,706 (14.9%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 4,879 notifications ( 3.9%).
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Serotypes
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is circulation of serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. Is recorded co-circulation of DEN 2 and DEN serotypes 4 in Amambay, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while Canindey? is co-circulation of DEN 1 and DEN serotypes 2 and Alto Parana is the co-circulation of three serotypes : DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4, although the remains predominant serotype DEN-2. 94% (17/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). Of all laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 18, viremia were confirmed by 6.8% (650/9566).
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Current Situation
In Figure 1, we can see that in the most recent week (SE 18), impresses a slight decrease in reports of febrile with the peak recorded in EW 16, however the trend line shows how the epidemic is still currently being progressive.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 18, 13.8% (17.224/122.163) required hospitalization. As for the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 56% were female. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by the group of 5-14 years. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 57 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (57/122.163). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 6 days. 60% were male. The average age of these patients is 44 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 57 confirmed patients, 72% (41/57) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity presented the 34, 1% (14/41) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central, 78.9% (45/57).
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Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 19
Edici?n N? 19

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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to May 11, 2013 (SE 19), has been reported to the surveillance system 132 570 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and nexus 84,038 cases (63.4%), 10,280 (12.2%) for laboratory and 73,758 (87.8%) by epidemiological, 3183 were discarded (2.4%) and continue suspects 45.349 (34.2%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 90,758 febrile patients (68.4% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 20,307 (15.3%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 5,044 notifications ( 3.8%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is circulation of serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. Is recorded co-circulation of DEN serotiposDEN 2 and 4 in Amambay, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while co-circulation Canindey?la is DEN serotypes 1 and DEN 2 and Alto Parana is the co-circulation of three serotypes: DEN 1, DEN 2 and DEN 4, although the predominant serotype DEN-2.The remains 100% (18/18) of the country has viral isolation. (Map 1). the total laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 19, viremia were confirmed by 6.79% (699/10289).
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Current Situation
In Figure 1, we can see that after the peak recorded in EW 11, impresses a slight decrease in reports of febrile, also the trend line shows how the epidemic is declining phase.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 19, 13, 9% (17.996/129.387) required hospitalization. As for the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 55% were female. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by the group of 5-14 years. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 62 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (62/129.387). The average between the onset of symptoms of patients to death was 6 days. 61% were male. The most affected age group is 20 to 39 years by 32% (20/62), followed by those age 60 and older by 25% (15/62) The average age of these patients is 43 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 62 patients confirmed, 69, 3% (43/62) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity presented the 34, 8% (15/43) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central: 77.4% (48/62), followed by Assumption: 10% (6/62).
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Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 20
Edici?n N? 20
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to May 18, 2013 (SE 20), has been reported to the surveillance system 137 482 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 86 656 cases (63%), 10,727 ( 12.4%) laboratory and 75 929 (87.6%) by epidemiological, 3421 were discarded (2.5%) and 47,405 suspects continue (34, 5%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 94 324 febrile patients (68.6% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 21,112 (15.3%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 5,199 notifications ( 3.7%).
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Serotypes
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is circulation of serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. Is recorded co-circulation of DEN serotiposDEN 2 and 4 in Amambay, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while Canindey? is co-circulation of DEN 1 and DEN serotypes 2 and Alto Parana is the co-circulation of three serotypes: DEN 1, DEN 2 and DEN 4, although the remains predominant serotype DEN-2. 100% (18/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). The total laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 20, viremia was confirmed by the 7.12% (764/10727).
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Current Situation
In Figure 1, we can see that after the peak recorded in EW 11, impresses a slight decrease in reports of febrile, also the trend line shows how the epidemic is declining phase. The average between the peak decrease notifications regarding SE 11 SE 20 is 60, 3.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 20, 13, 8% (18.598/134.061) required hospitalization. As for the sex distribution of the total hospitalized, 56.3% were female. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by the group of 5-14 years. Moreover, the highest incidence rate corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years
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In Table 3, we observe that the number of hospitalized compared with 2012, the year 2013 is higher by 32.6%. The percentage of patients with severe dengue in 2013 is visibly superior to the previous year.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 66 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (66/134.061). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 59% were male. The most affected age group is 20 to 39 years by 32% (21/66), followed by those age 60 and older by 26% (16/66) The average age of these patients is 43 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 66 patients confirmed, 69, 6% (46/66) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity presented the 32, 6% (15/46) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central: 77.2% (51/66), followed by Assumption: 10, 6% (7/66).
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Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

Re: Paraguay Dengue 2013

A?o 2013
Semana Epidemiol?gica 21
Edici?n N? 21
http://www.vigisalud.gov.py/index.php?option=com_phocadownload&view=file&id=261&Itemid=129
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DENGUE. Epidemiological Situation
From December 30, 2012 (SE 1) to May 25, 2013 (SE 21), has been reported to the surveillance system 140 754 fever cases, which were confirmed by laboratory and link 97 463 cases (69, 2%), 11,184 (11.5%) for laboratory and 86,279 (88.5%) by epidemiological, 3778 were discarded (2.7%) and 39,513 suspects continue (28, 1%). The highest number of notifications was recorded in the Central department with 96 598 febrile patients (68.6% of the total reported in the country), followed by Assumption with 21,560 (15.3%) and the department of Alto Paran?, with 5225 notifications ( 3.7%).
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Serotypes Map 1
In 2013, according to the results of the National Reference Laboratory, there is circulation of serotypes DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4. Is recorded co-circulation of DEN 2 and DEN serotypes 4 in Amambay, Alto Paraguay, Caaguaz?, while Canindey? is co-circulation of DEN 1 and DEN serotypes 2 and Alto Parana is the co-circulation of three serotypes : DEN-1, DEN 2 and DEN 4, although the remains predominant serotype DEN-2. 100% (18/18) of the country possesses viral isolation. (Map 1). The total laboratory-confirmed cases to EW 21, viremia was confirmed by 7% (781/11184).

Current Situation
In Figure 1, we can see that after the peak recorded in EW 11, impresses decrease in febrile notifications, also the trend line shows how the epidemic is declining phase. The average between the peak decrease notifications regarding SE 11 SE 21 is 73, 3.
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Incidence rate country to the SE 21 Map 2
The country has accumulated an incidence rate of 2052.8 per hundred thousand inhabitants.
From the SE 1 to SE 21, the Departments of President Hayes, Mountains, Amambay, Asuncion, Central, Guaira, Alto Parana, Paraguay Paraguar? and Alto, Concepci?n and Canindey? have a cumulative incidence rate of over 300 per 100,000 population and departments of Boqueron, Concepci?n, San Pedro, Caaguaz?, Misiones and Itap?a have a moderate incidence rate with a range of 100-300.
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Dengue. Hospitalizations
Of the total reported as of EW 21, 13, 9% (19.041/136.976) required hospitalization. Most of them belong to the age group of 20-39 years, followed by the group of 5-14 years. Moreover, the highest incidence rate of hospitalized corresponds to the age group of 15 to19 years.
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Mortality Surveillance
So far the year 2013 and up to press time, there were a total of 67 deaths from dengue, representing a case fatality rate of 0.04% (67/136.976). The average between the onset of symptoms until death patients was 5 days. 58% were male. The most affected age group is 20 to 39 years by 31% (21/67), followed by those age 60 and older by 27% (18/66). The average age of these patients is 44 years. (Range 1 month to 86 years). Of the 67 confirmed patients, 70, 1% (47/67) had comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, morbid obesity, heart disease and the following risk factors: pregnancy, children under 1 year and over 60 years. More than one comorbidity showed 34% (16/47) of all patients with comorbidities and / associated factors. The apartment where as many deaths occurred as patient origin is Central: 77.6% (52/67), followed by Assumption: 10, 4% (7/67).
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