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Sudan: 2012 Measles outbreaks

Shiloh

Editor, Senior Moderator
Source: http://www.radiodabanga.org/node/29939

Measles outbreak kills 25 children in Gereida camp
Gereida
4 May

At least 25 children have died from measles during a recent outbreak in Gereida camp in South Darfur.

A camp official said there is a high rate of infection spreading amongst children...
 
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Weekly Humanitarian Bulletin
Sudan
30 April ? 6 May 2012

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Suspected Measles cases in South Kordofan and Darfur

The number of suspected cases of measles this year is increasing. It reached 197 in Central and West Darfur, and 23 in South Kordofan according the State Ministries of Health (SMoH). This includes 21 new suspected cases
in the villages of Koroli Hashaba and Waranga in Zalingei locality, Central Darfur, and six cases Foro Baranga town, West Darfur. Five samples were sent for further laboratory analysis. In Darfur, health partners are conducting assessments to establish the coverage area and the number of people to be targeted in a vaccination campaign. The mission is also conducting ad hoc vaccinations where needed.
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Source: http://www.sudantribune.com/Measles-outbreak-hits-national,42706

Measles outbreak hits national service camp of students in northern Sudan

May 24, 2012 (KHARTOUM) ? Nearly 40 students undergoing military training as part of mandatory national service in Sudan?s northern state of Nile River have been quarantined after they contracted measles.

The measles outbreak started two days ago at the 49th Brigade camp of national service in the key town of Atbara, raising fears of further infections as well as concerns over health conditions in other camps...
 
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Source: http://www.radiodabanga.org/node/31514

Six children die from measles in Seraf Umra camps
Seraf Umra
6 June

Six children have died from measles in over past week in Jebel, Dankoj and El Naseem camps in Seraf Umra in North Darfur.

Witnesses from the camps told Radio Dabanga that the medical reports in Seraf Umra hospital indicated the cause of death as measles...
 
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Source: http://www.radiodabanga.org/node/37446

Measles infections on the rise
SARAF OMRA
(25 Oct.) -

Dr. Munir Mohamed Matar, general director of the state?s ministry of health, disclosed that two people died and another 50 got infected by measles in al-Sref Beni Hussein, Saraf Omra and Al-Waha localities in North Darfur, Radio Dabanga has learned on Tuesday October 23.

The general director told Radio Dabanga that two people died from measles in Jebel ?Aamer, al-Sref Beni Hussein locality. According to Dr. Munir?s statement there are at least 34 other cases in Saraf Omra, Mistreihah and Al-Waha localities...
 
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Source: http://www.radiodabanga.org/node/38016


77 measles cases registered in North Darfur
NORTH DARFUR

(6 Nov.) -

The incidence of measles cases in different areas of North Darfur, has increased to 77, as opposed to the 52 cases registered before Eid al-Adha, the Ministry of Health of North Darfur announced on Monday, 5 November.

According to the ministry, the affected areas are El-Sref Beni Hussein, Kabkabiya and Saraf Omra. In the latter, 15 new cases have been reported in addition to the 10 cases already registered, it was pointed out...
 
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Source: http://www.radiodabanga.org/node/53711


Measles kills four children in El Salam camp, South Darfur
NYALA CAMPS
(22 Jul.) -

Four children have died of measles in El Salam camp for the displaced near Nyala, capital of South Darfur, and there are threats the camp ?might have to be dismantled?.

Speaking to Radio Dabanga on Friday, Sheikh Mahjoub Adam Tabaldiya attributed the children?s deaths a lack of medicine, health care and a food shortage at the camp.

Sheikh Tabaldiya reiterated that ?the displaced are going through very difficult humanitarian and heath circumstances, especially children, women and the elderly?. He warned that ?the camp might be dismantled from lack of food, medicine and due to organisations? stoppage of food provision to displaced people,? the sheikh said, appealing to the authorities and humanitarian NGOs to urgently provide food for the displaced...
 
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Source: http://allafrica.com/stories/201308300772.html

Radio Dabanga (Hilversum)
Sudan: Measles Kills Two Displaced People in East Darfur
29 August 2013

Abu Karinka / Kabkabiya ? Measles reportedly claimed the lives of two people in Abu Karinka locality in West Darfur on Wednesday, where 25,000 displaced are living in harsh circumstances...
 
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